Wednesday, October 06, 2010

The Kiddieland Limited waiting in the station. Kiddieland Amusemet Park. Melrose Park Illinois. July 2008.





This timeless and classic image, is no longer available in the greater Chicagoland area.

I took this photo one hot summer night back in July of 2008, at Chicago's Kiddieland Amusement Park in Melrose Park Illinois.
After 81 years in operation, Kiddieland Amusement Park, located on the northwest corner of First and North Avenues in Melrose Park Illinois, closed for good on Sunday, September 27th, 2010.

demolition began during the summer of 2010, and today...a large Costco warehouse club store is being constructed here.

I miss Kiddieland!

Thanks.
Eddie K.

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