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The building was an ice factory in its early days. In the summer of 1941 renovations began and the owner Hank Sophie converted it into a bowling alley, cashing-in on the bowling craze that began in mid-20th century America. It started life as a 12-lane pin-boy bowling alley and thrived throughout the 1940s and 1950s.
In 1942, the Auditorium was taken over by the City of Chicago to be used as a World War II servicemen's center. The stage and front rows of the theatre were converted to a bowling alley [9] and much of the ornate stenciling, plasterwork, and art glass was covered over. At the Auditorium Building, more than 2.2 million servicemen were housed ...
The company's main bowling center brands in the United States include the namesake Lucky Strike Lanes (which the then-Bowlero Corporation acquired in 2023) [5], Bowlero, the upscale Bowlmor Lanes, and the legacy AMF Bowling brand. The company's U.S. centers represent 7% of the country's 4,200 commercial bowling centers.
The dining and entertainment venue from Chicago, ... Pinstripes has 12 bowling lanes and five indoor and outdoor bocce courts. It costs $10-$25 per hour per person and includes socks and shoes ...
The south end of the building housed a pro bowling alley in the 1960s which was converted in 1968 into the original Electric Theatre/Kinetic Playground music venue. In the 1970s and thereafter, Rainbo was a popular late night roller rink until it was torn down for a new housing development called Rainbo Village.
R&B superstar Chris Brown spent Saturday in Peoria, bowling at Landmark Lanes. He was in town practicing at Peoria Civic Center for shows in Chicago.
South Milwaukee may soon offer indoor pickleball. The owners of South Side Soccer, 305 N. Chicago Ave. converted a former AMF bowling alley into an indoor soccer facility for kids a few years ago ...
Lucky Strike is a bowling alley chain now owned and operated by the Bowlero Corportation.. In 2023, the chain was sold by its parent company, Lucky Strike Entertainment, LLC, which continues to own and operates a chain of facilities that include billiard parlors, bars, lounges, restaurants and venues for art and music.