When I was a young girl, there was Riverside Park in Agawam. Loads of fun!!!This was in the late 40's and early 50's. Sandi Fish ----- Original Message ----- From: <shepaug@mailworks.org> To: <MAHAMPDE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2004 2:00 AM Subject: [MAHAMPDEN] - old amusemnent parks - > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Classification: Query > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/VFB.2ACI/4144 > > Message Board Post: > > I hope I'm not too off-topic here but the history here is getting lost--or scarce? > > Anybody remember anything about any old Amusement Parks in the area? > > There were numerous smaller ones but history is elusive. > > In Palmer there was Forest Park. (etc.) > > [not Forest Park of Springfield] > > Many were created by the 'trolley companies'. > > > As to off-topic I'm not looking to have fun but preserve some history. > > >