June 26, 1977 is the date of Elvis Presley’s last concert, held at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis. But 90.1 WFYI’s "Morning Edition" host, Don Hibschweiler, found another Indy connection to The King of Rock 'n' Roll.
June 26, 1977 is the date of Elvis Presley’s last concert, held at Market Square Arena in Indianapolis. But 90.1 WFYI’s "Morning Edition" host, Don Hibschweiler, found another Indy connection to The King of Rock 'n' Roll.
At the turn of the 20th century, Indianapolis had three amusement parks: Riverside, Wonderland and White City. In this three part series Don Hibschweiler talks with local historian Connie Zeigler about the parks.
In part two of a three-part series exploring Indy's turn of the century amusement parks, Don Hibschweiler talks with local historian Connie Zeigler about Wonderland Amusement Park near Irvington.
In the final episode of a three-part series exploring Indy's amusement parks, Don Hibschweiler explores the city's first and longest operating park, Riverside.