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Riverview Remembered with Cheryl Brown
Chicago Public Library
At one time, Riverview Park was the world's largest amusement park covering 140 acres with 100 attractions. Join historian Cheryl Brown for a presentation about the history of the rides and the people who worked there. Take a walk down memory lane as Cheryl talks about the historic 1908 carousel, The Bobs roller coaster, Shoot the Chutes, Tunnel of Love, Flying Turns, Aladdin's Castle, and more.Registration is required. Accessibility: Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event.Photo Source: Cheryl Brown
Age: 18—99
Cost: FREE
Type: In Person