Showing posts with label Allen Park. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Allen Park. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 11, 2020

Allen Park's Uniroyal Giant Tire--Fifty-Nine Years Old--Heralds Entrance into The Motor City

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The original U.S. Royal Tire exhibit was a Ferris wheel attraction at the New York World's Fair of 1964/1965, held in Flushing ...
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Monday, June 4, 2018

Allen Park Wrestler Lou Klein and Protege Heather Feather

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Lou Klein Allen Park, Michigan resident Lou Klein began his pro-wrestling career in 1941 after dominating the Michigan amateur ranks an...
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Friday, February 16, 2018

Henry Ford's Electric Railroad - The DT&I

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Near Oakwood Boulevard Arguably the most recognized icon in Allen Park next to the Big Wheel off I-94 are the concrete arches which str...
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Saturday, February 10, 2018

Allen Park's Missing Champaign Park Train

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Courtesy of Images of America - Allen Park. Every time I visit Allen Park, I find a reason to drive past the high school and look on w...
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Friday, January 6, 2017

Allen Park, Michigan, F4 Tornado--May 12th 1956

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Michigan tornadoes since 1950 when records began being kept. A tornado is a violent rotating column of air descending from a thunderst...
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Monday, October 10, 2011

Allen Park Historical Museum

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One of the happiest surprises on my recent trip to Michigan was the discovery of the Allen Park Historical Museum, a converted farm house ...