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Euclid Beach Park Now is an organization dedicated to preserving
the memory of Cleveland, Ohio's most famous amusement park, Euclid
Beach Park, which operated from 1895 through 1969.
Our mission is to support the
education of the public as to the history of Euclid Beach Park through lectures, exhibits, displays, memorabilia shows, television
and radio appearances and any other available form. We also support the preservation of physical items from Euclid
Beach Park that may be owned by other organizations, private individuals, or any other entity. (testing)
MEMBERSHIP If you share an interest in Euclid Beach Park or
in old amusement parks you are invited to join Euclid Beach Park Now. Annual dues are $12.00, November 1st to October 31st.
Go to the Navigation Bar above and click on "Contact Us."
NEWSLETTER With membership you will receive THE ARCH,
published quarterly.
THE ARCH
The newsletter is named after the main entrance gate to Euclid
Beach Park. It is a well-remembered and recognizable icon of the park. Still standing, it is a designated
Cleveland landmark.
THE ARCH Previous Articles
Volume 20 - Issue 2 - Winter 2008-2009 - Cover - Cars decending first
hill of the Racing Derby
- President's Column - Board of Directors
- Calendar of Events - Photo, Duluth,
Euclid Beach Ferry.
- Memories of Euclid Beach Park
Volume 20 - Issue 3 - Spring 2009 - Cover - Cars Ascending Hills
of the Thriller and Racing Coaster
- President's Column
- Euclid Beach Escapade
- Unforgettalbe Euclid
Beach Park
- A Real Blast from the Past
- Calendar of Events
- Board of Directors
BEFORE "NOW" WE WERE "NUTS"
Euclid Beach Park Now was founded in mid 1989 by David Humphrey Scott as the "Euclid Beach Park Nuts".
It was 20 years after the "Beach" closed but the members were still "Nuts" about Euclid Beach Park.
"Click" Here For Club History
2009 DISPLAYS/EVENTS/EXHIBITS
Museum of Carousel Art and History
(Merry-Go-Round Museum) Sandusky, Ohio.
The
Museum's 2008 exhibit is entitled, "Merry-Go-Memories" and focuses on the personnel connections people have
with both the machines and the animals that ride on them. Five horses from the Euclid Beach Park Carrousel on loan from the
Western Reserve Historial Society are included in the exhibit. To make the horses feel at home, the display includes some
other Euclid Beach Park memorabilia.
Memorial-Nottingham Branch of the Cleveland Public Library
Back in 1998 Euclid Beach
Park Now was asked if they were willing to raise funds and have four carrousel horses carved for Euclid Beach's old Carrousel,
1910 Philadelphia Toboggan Company #19. Two of those horses are now on display at the Nottingham Branch of the Cleveland Public
Library through August 30, 2008.
The library is located at: 17109 Lake Shore Boulevard, Cleveland, OH 44110
Phone: 216-623-7039 - E-Mail: Memorial.Nottinghom.Branch@cpl.org
(At some future date a section on the
Carrousel will be added to the Navigation Bar.
Waterloo Arts Fest
7th Annual on Saturday June
27, 2009, noon to 7:00 p.m. Stop by and see the Euclid Beach Park Now booth. The Fest will take place on Waterloo Road between
E. 156th & E. 161st streets, Cleveland, OH.
Remembering the Sights and Sounds of Euclid Beach Park
Euclid Beach State Park, Cleveland,
Ohio. Sunday September 27, 2009. Click the "link" below to read about the 2008 event and see photos.
For more information "click" here.
Sorry for the inconvenience. We are reconstructing the web site.
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