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Glen Echo Park offers an array of social dance events and classes in waltz, swing, contra, [36] [37] and salsa. Dances take place in the historic Spanish Ballroom, the Bumper Car Pavilion, and the climate-controlled Ballroom Annex (The Back Room). About 60,000 people attend Glen Echo Park's dances each year.
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The documentary recounts the 1960 protests at Glen Echo Amusement Park and stories of Howard University students who sat on the segregated carousel.
The Glen Echo Park Aquarium is a small public aquarium located on the premises of Glen Echo Park in Glen Echo, Maryland. Labeled as a " Chesapeake Bay Discovery Center," their stated mission is to "promote awareness of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed through education, in order to encourage stewardship and conservation."
Glen Echo Park (Maryland) Gwynn Oak Park; M. Marshall Hall (amusement park) P. Pen Mar Park; R. Riverview Park (Baltimore)
The town is known for its Chautauqua cultural events [11] and for Glen Echo Park, a former amusement park that is now a U.S. national park. Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, lived in Glen Echo, a streetcar ride from her office, [12] from 1897 until her death in 1912. [8]
Celoron Amusement Park Celoron: 1893–1962 Cimarron City Monticello: 1950s–1960s Cloud 9 Olean: 1964–1976 Dreamland: Coney Island, Brooklyn: 1904–1911 Dreamland: Coney Island, Brooklyn: 2009–2009 Dreamland Park (Glen Haven) Rochester 1889–1910 A resort on Irondequoit Bay. A hill was flattened into a swamp to build the amusement park ...
Adventure Theatre moved to Glen Echo Park in 1971 after years of touring. Between 1974–79, Adventure Theatre expanded programming by partnering with the Junior League to create The Picture Book Players - a performance troupe for pre-school and early elementary-aged children. [ 2 ]