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In the summer of 2015, the Glen Echo Park Aquarium soft launched, opening only on weekends for summer camp programs. [4] It held its grand opening on September 19, 2015, the date chosen by the aquarium director, Andrew Wilson, as it coincided with International Talk Like a Pirate Day . [ 5 ]
The NPS installed the historic trolley on tracks laid in front of the entrance to Glen Echo Park, with plans to restore it at a cost of about $100,000. However, the streetcar deteriorated when no funds became available for the restoration. The streetcar left Glen Echo in 2012 after the GSA sold it, but its tracks remained in place. [38]
Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, lived in Glen Echo, a streetcar ride from her office, [13] from 1897 until her death in 1912. [8] Before the passage of the 1968 Fair Housing Act, racial covenants were used in Glen Echo to exclude non-white people. For example, a 1940 covenant for a property owned by Robert McIntosh and Cushing ...
Teens under the age of 18 will need to bring their parent to register for the High School Summer Program at the fitness club or have their signature on the electronic waiver.
Camp Arrowhead, also known as Camp Glen Arden after 1972, is a historic summer camp and national historic district located near Tuxedo, Henderson County, North Carolina.It was established in 1919 by the Green River Manufacturing Company as a recreational facility, and became a boy's summer camp in 1937.
Glen Echo County Club, located in Normandy, Missouri, [4] is a private golf club that was founded by George McGrew and his son-in-law, Albert Bond Lambert. [1] Completed in 1901, it was the first 18-hole golf course in St. Louis and the first golf course constructed west of the Mississippi River . [ 1 ]
Glen Echo Park, Ontario, a former nudist park in Southern Ontario, Canada Glen Echo Road , a residential road located in the Teddington Park area of North York, Ontario Glen Echo Terminal, Carhouse and Loop , a former terminus for the Metropolitan radial line, Toronto
Glen Echo Park was a naturist club opened in 1955 by Marie and Eddie Todorowsky in King, Ontario. [1] When it closed in 2009, it was the oldest nudist camp in Ontario. [ 2 ] The camp featured a children’s swimming pool, a playground, a five-unit motel and a shower area.