Lakemont Park
thecircusblog | July 23, 2013
I do not know who took all of these old wonderful Lakemont Park photos , but who ever it was……THANK YOU…. they are a treasure.
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Lakemont Park
thecircusblog | July 23, 2013
“Shoot the Chut” ride can be seen in the background. Lakemont was truly a place of leisure and fun. Early 1900’s.
Lakemont Park
thecircusblog | July 23, 2013
Summer or winter Lakemont Park was the favorite place for the people of Altoona. Early 1900’s.
Lakemont Park
thecircusblog | July 23, 2013
Lakemont Park
thecircusblog | July 23, 2013
Leap the Dips. The chain rail in this picture pulled the two seater cars to the top, one at a time. Then gravity took the car through the hill and curves and a dip or two. In the early 1900’s
Lakemont Park
thecircusblog | July 23, 2013
Lakemont Park # 1989
thecircusblog | July 23, 2013
The photo above was shot in 1989. Dale Woomer came to the park and asked if we would allow the Keystone Festival at the park. There was no hesitation….. YES.
Lakemont Park
thecircusblog | July 20, 2013
Lakemont Park in Altoona, PA is nestled in a beautiful little valley of central Pennsylvania. I always have said Altoona is a well kept secret.
Lakemont Park Altoona, PA. #1
thecircusblog | July 20, 2013
This was the cover of our brochure when we first opened Lakemont Park in 1988. The park had been closed for quite some time due to problems with the previous owner. Bill Capell had the opportunity to take over the park on a lease option deal. I was hired as the park manager. The people […]
Lakemont Park, Altoona PA #2
thecircusblog | July 20, 2013
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