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Visitors observed depictions of the American Northwest on this boat ride.

While riding in this stagecoach, visitors observed depictions of the American West.

This guide was created in 1960.

Staged train robberies occasionally occurred on it in the Wild West part of the park.

This "spacecraft" was sponsored by Braniff International Airways. This ride was in Satellite City, a futuristic part of the park.

This farm was sponsored by Borden's Diary, which was in The Great Plains part of the park.

These boats were floating on a body of water that was created to look like The Great Lakes.
The tugboat is in the foreground; the sternwheeler is behind it.

The amusement park opened in 1960 and closed in 1964.

This was a recreation of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
At this attraction actors playing firefighters and members of the audience (including children) helped "put out" the fire.

This a photograph of patrol man Thomas Beairsto in Getty Square close St. John's Church in the year 1900.