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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 ...
Maurice B. Stein (1936 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania – 1994) (also known as Morry) was the owner of Camp Echo Lake (New York), a summer camp for mostly grade school students. He was the owner for over 30 years, along with his wife, Amy Medine. Stein was a 1958 graduate of Brandeis University.
Glen Echo Park, Ontario, a naturist club in King, Ontario, Canada Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Glen Echo Park .
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.
Adventure Theatre also began offering its first theater-education classes and created a puppet division, now known as The Puppet Co., another resident of Glen Echo Park. In 1986, New Plays Books published Six Adventure Theatre Plays, which were distributed to bookstores and children’s theaters around the country. The County Council of ...
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