Storytown USA to Six Flags Great Escape: 70 Years of Fun
Beginning in 1954 as Storytown USA and evolving into The Great Escape, this local gem has woven itself into the fabric of countless childhoods over seven decades. Through a nostalgic lens, we’ll explore the visionary founder behind the park’s inception, the evolution of its iconic attractions, and the enduring magic that has captivated generation after generation.
Speaker: Becca Tommell, Program & Outreach Coordinator at the Chapman Museum.
This talk was originally presented on Wednesday, July 17, on Zoom.
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