In the United States, trolley parks, which started in the 19th century, were picnic and recreation areas along or at the ends of streetcar lines in most of the larger cities. These were precursors to
The end of the trolley line in Idora Park in Oakland, California, in 1910
The Jack Rabbit Derby Racer at Ramona Park, a trolley park in East Grand Rapids, Michigan. The park closed in 1955.
Roller coasters of Palisades Amusement Park are visible atop the Palisades, as seen from the trolley terminal in Edgewater, New Jersey, in the early 20th century
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is an amusement and water park located in Dorneyville, Pennsylvania, outside Allentown, in the United States. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the park features 64 ride
Trolley park
…Railway Company Canobie Lake Park Salem, New Hampshire 1902 Massachusetts Northeast Street Railway Company Clementon Park Clementon, New Jersey 1907 Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Allentown, Pennsylvania 1884 Kennywood Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1898 Monongahela Street Railways Company Designated as a U.S. National Historic Landmark…
Entrance to Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in August 2007
A 1910 postcard photograph of Dorney Park's picnic grove and pavilion
The Allentown-Kutztown trolley at Dorney Park in 1922
Main entrance to Dorney Park in 1950