Playland is again on verge of closing. What’s next for historic Fresno amusement park?
The park opened in 1955, as a localized, scaled-down version of larger amusement parks like Disneyland (which also celebrates ...
Playland amusement park closes after 70 years, leaving memories for Fresno families
A historic landmark and core memory for many in the Central Valley has officially closed its doors. Playland, the beloved ...
Western Playland has been a popular destination for El Pasoans for 65 years
Western Playland amusement park opened with eight rides on 15 acres at Ascarate Park. May 28, Labor Day weekend, 1960.
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Western Playland has been a popular destination for El Pasoans for 65 years
Western Playland amusement park opened on ... and the Rev. William Steffen will attend the opening. The new playground includes eight rides and a concession stand featuring hot dogs, soft drinks ...