www.fgks.org   »   [go: up one dir, main page]

Electric Park, Baltimore

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by B.Wind (talk | contribs) at 15:50, 5 May 2010 (add citation). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Open to the public from the 1890s through 1915 and razed in 1916, Baltimore's Electric Park was an amusement park located near the intersection of Belvedere Avenue and Reistertown Road.[1] A trolley park that originally opened as a racetrack,[2] Electric Park's primary attractions were the thousands of light bulbs that shone at night.[3]



References

  1. ^ Wild Ride - Baltimore Style July/August 2007
  2. ^ Parks in Baltimore, Maryland
  3. ^ Jason Rhodes, Maryland's Amusement Parks (Arcadia Publishing 2005) ISBN 073851795X