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Council Bluffs Changing Scene
Council Bluffs Changing Scene: Taken about 1920, just a few years before the structure burned down, this picture shows the roller coaster which thrilled thousands of people every year in the old Manawa amusement park. It stood at the northwest…
Today
Today...the site of the old band sand [sic] is now a modern playground, with many types of equipment available for public use. This is one of the most popular spots in the city for youngsters during the summer months.
Council Bluffs Changing Scene
Council Bluffs Changing Scene--Some 50 years ago, when this photo was taken, this old band stand was a popular part of Fairmount Park. It was located near the south entrance of the park, along the main drive. Thousands of persons attended the…
Fairmount Park Glens
Photograph of Fairmount Park Glens
Bird's-eye view photographs from Fairmount Park
Photographs of Council Bluffs taken from Fairmount Park
Bayliss Park in 1887
A photograph of Bayliss Park in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Pint-Size Park
Newly planted trees, shrubs and flower beds decorate the city's newest and smallest park. It occupies the east edge of the Viaduct parking lot at Eighth and Broadway. The camera points toward the Eighth and Broadway intersection.
Majestic Tree Feature of County's New Park
Botna Bend Park...dedicated Wednesday at Hancock, is viewed by Ward Garrett, Frank Stempel, Harold Borwick and John Scheffler.
Fountain at Big Lake Park
Picture of the spring fed fountain at Big Lake Park, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Hanscom Park, Omaha, NE
Postcard. Upper lake, Hanscom Park, Omaha, NE.
View of Playland Park
View down Broadway toward Playland Park
Bayliss Park Fountain
Postcard. New fountain in Bayliss Square, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Bayliss Park Fountain
Photograph of the Bayliss Park Fountain in Council Bluffs (Iowa) - Council Bluffs Public Library and City Hall in the background.
Fairmount Park
Aerial photograph of Fairmount Park - Kiwanis Pt. in Foreground
Robert's Park
Aerial photograph of Robert's Park and Army Reserve
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)
Playland Park postcard
Postcard depicting roller coaster at Playland Park.
Bayliss Park postcards
Seven postcards depicting Bayliss Park.