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Early Denver Amusement Parks
0December 26, 2014 by Pamela Nowak
Amusement parks caught on swiftly in early Denver, though many of the earliest took more the “park” form than “amusement.” …
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Before Elitch Gardens–the early lives of John and Mary Elitch
0December 19, 2014 by Pamela Nowak
John Elitch, Jr. was a native of Alabama. Born in 1850, some sources say he was a proud descendent of …
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Elitch Gardens Opening Day: May 1, 1890
2December 12, 2014 by Pamela Nowak
On May 1, 1890, a brand new enterprise opened to the public in Denver, Colorado. Elitch’s Gardens and Zoological Park …
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