Chicago History Podcast
FROM THE ARCHIVES - Sans Souci Amusement Park and Frank Lloyd Wright's Midway Gardens
Enjoy this story from July 2020.
Six years after the closing of the World's Fair of 1893, on 10 acres near the University of Chicago, a new outdoor entertainment venue opened called Sans Souci. Sans Souci and Midway Gardens, although all but forgotten, paved the way for outdoor entertainment for generations to come.
Support the show for the cost of a cup of coffee.
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chicagohistory
Leave me a voice message - just click on the microphone in the lower right corner here:
https://www.chicagohistorypod.com
Affiliate Links (anything you buy - not just this stuff - through these links helps benefit the show):
The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, Fourth Edition: A Complete Catalog by William Allin Storer
https://amzn.to/3NUTI3z
Frank Lloyd Wright - Part II - The Chicago Years by Conrad N. Brown
https://amzn.to/48slRav
Frank Lloyd Wright: The Life and Buildings of America's Most Famous Architect - Charles Rivers Editors
https://amzn.to/3NUTXM1 (Paperback)
https://amzn.to/3UbIagr (FREE with Kindle Unlimited)
Not a Kindle Unlimited member? Try it here: https://amzn.to/2WsP1GH
Chicago History Podcast (chicagohistorypod AT gmail.com):
https://www.facebook.com/Chicago-History-Podcast-107482214277883
https://twitter.com/chicago_pod
https://www.instagram.com/chicagohistorypod/
Chicago History Podcast Art by John K. Schneider (angeleyesartjks@gmail.com) and on https://www.instagram.com/angeleyesartjks/
Like, subscribe, and if you enjoy what you hear, please leave a written review. Much appreciated!
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
