Amusement Park In Bolingbrook Il
The site s address is 200 old chicago drive.
Amusement park in bolingbrook il. Old chicago amusement park bolingbrook il. Old chicago was a combination shopping mall and indoor amusement park located in the chicago suburb of bolingbrook. Bolingbrook drive bolingbrook illinois.
The 119 acre site is along the east and west sides of illinois route 53 just south of interstate 55. It closed in 1980 and was torn down sometime in the mid 1980s. In june of 1973 robert brindle brought a watercolor print of his proposed old chicago towne to the bolingbrook plan commission.
It was billed as the world s first indoor amusement park and it was intended to draw visitors all year round rain or shine. It was open 365 days a year. See reviews and photos of theme parks in bolingbrook illinois on tripadvisor.
1975 1981 old chicago was the world s first completely enclosed amusement park and shopping center located at 555 s. 1955 glacier park naperville il 60540 from business. Old chicago amusement park in bolingbrook illinois.
Old chicago was a combination shopping mall and indoor amusement park that existed in the southwest chicago suburb of bolingbrook illinois from 1975 until 1980. Top water amusement parks in bolingbrook. Old chicago was a dreadful amusement park shopping mall that was located at i 55 and route 53 i think in bolingbrook.
I went here once one day after school when i was about 15 and i think there were about 100 people in the place. If you are looking for the best year round indoor amusements in the west chicago woodridge downers grove bolingbrook and naperville areas urban air. It was the world s first.