Madison Avenue Gate, Druid Hill Park

The entrance arch shown here was completed in 1868 and was designed and built by architect George A. Frederick.  Note the horse-drawn trolley car.

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Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907)
Publisher: Illustrated Post Card Co., N.Y. D-16

Electric Park by Night - Baltimore, MD 1896-1915

What a wonderful place this must have been! Lit up by thousands of lights at night, the Electric Park grew to include rides, shows, a restaurant, a casino and a unique display featuring a re-creation of the Jonestown Flood (1889). Admission was free.



Era: Undivided Back (1901-1907)
Publisher: Illustrated Post Card Co., N.Y.