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Old Chicago Shopping Center & Amusement Park, Bolingbrook Illinois

This pamphlet is from earlier in Old Chicago's existence, probably 1975 or 1976.

Old Chicago Shopping Center & Amusement Park, Bolingbrook Illinois

Compared to the previous pamphlet this one is really trying to sell the entire Old Chicago package.

Old Chicago Shopping Center & Amusement Park, Bolingbrook Illinois

It highlights the shopping center, the amusement park, the theming, the nostalgia, the shows, and more.

Old Chicago Shopping Center & Amusement Park, Bolingbrook Illinois

There are some great photos really showing how alive and full of energy Old Chicago had in its first years.

Old Chicago Shopping Center & Amusement Park, Bolingbrook Illinois

This just sells that everyone, with the exception of the guy freaking out on the Chicago Loop, is having a great time at Old Chicago.

Old Chicago Shopping Center & Amusement Park, Bolingbrook Illinois

Looking at this don't you just want to hop on in the old family station wagon and head on over to Old Chicago?

Old Chicago Shopping Center & Amusement Park, Bolingbrook Illinois

Old Chicago was not far from anywhere and what a deal unlimited rides for $4.95.  Of course that would be about $28 in todays dollars which isn't bad at all for a day when most parks are well above $45 a day.



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