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Fly-O-Plane Ride
Fly-O-Plane Ride at Playland Park
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
March 2002 Historical Society newsletter
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
December 2005 Historical Society newsletter.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
October 2005 Historical Society newsletter.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
September/October 2011 Historical Society newsletter.
Historical Society of Pottawattamie County Member Journal
July/August 2013 Historical Society newsletter.
Kiddie Racers at Playland Park
Photograph of "Kiddie Racers" ride at Playland Park
Kiddie Railway Building
Photograph of Playland Park
Kiddie Railway looking Northeast and West
2 photos of Kiddie Railway looking Northeast and West
Kiddie rides - airplane and auto
Playland Park- 2 photos of rides at Playland Park
Know Your Scenes:
This network of steel and cable has created more breathless predicaments than any structure in town. With a few summertime accessories, it should be easily recognizable. In winter, it's completely ignored. Can you identify it?
Answer: The Ferris…
Answer: The Ferris…
Know Your Scenes:
Without a doubt, this is the most unique barn in Southwest Iowa. Farm animals will never see the inside unless they're midgets. From the day it was built, the structure was intended to cause people trouble. It's easily spotted from West Broadway. Can…
Know Your Scenes:
Every day is Halloween in this character's hangout. But the scary setting is all for fun. Thrill seekers should have the advantage naming this spot.
Answer: The spook with the wavy chassis is extending an invitation to visit one of the concessions…
Answer: The spook with the wavy chassis is extending an invitation to visit one of the concessions…
Know Your Scenes:
This machine carries passengers, and the riders have plenty of ups and downs. But they always wind up back where they started.
Answer: The machine is the Tilt-O-Plane, one of the rides at Playland Park.
Answer: The machine is the Tilt-O-Plane, one of the rides at Playland Park.
Northeast corner of 40th St. and West Broadway (Playland Park roller coaster)
3 photos - Northeast corner of 40th St. and West Broadway(Playland Park roller coaster)
Penny Arcade
Photograph of Penny Arcade at Playland Park
Playland Granstand
Three photos of grandstand at Playland Park, including concession stands at lower grandstand.
Playland Office
Two photographs of the Playland Office
Playland Park postcard
Postcard depicting roller coaster at Playland Park.
Playland South Entrance
Photograph of the south entrance of Playland Park and High Strike game