. The street railway review . MT. PAVILION IN WINTER. to be a success in every way; last vear more than 60,000people were taken up the incline without an accident of anvkind. At the summit is a pavilion 76x92 ft. and two stories 32-: ^|S^g\le\v liigli with a cupola 25x31 ft. The first floor has parlors,dining room, kitchen, etc.; on the second floor is a hall withstage, which will accommodate 500 guests. The cupola isused as an observatory, and from it is to be had one of themost beautiful views to be found anywhere. Mountain Park. VIEW OF MOUNTAIN PARK. is free to passengers, th
. The street railway review . MT. PAVILION IN WINTER. to be a success in every way; last vear more than 60,000people were taken up the incline without an accident of anvkind. At the summit is a pavilion 76x92 ft. and two stories 32-: ^|S^g\le\v liigli with a cupola 25x31 ft. The first floor has parlors,dining room, kitchen, etc.; on the second floor is a hall withstage, which will accommodate 500 guests. The cupola isused as an observatory, and from it is to be had one of themost beautiful views to be found anywhere. Mountain Park. VIEW OF MOUNTAIN PARK. is free to passengers, the fare being 5 cents from Holyoke,and from here the round trip to the summit is 25 cents. AtMountain Park are a gravity railroad, merry-go-round, pho-nographs, photograph gallery, amusement stage, view tow-ers, etc.; all of these were built by the company and areoperated by it, only concessions to caterers being of various kinds have been given: minstrels, educatedhorses, Japanese troupes, vaudeville entertainments antconcerts have proved to be the most attractive. One of theillustrations shows a view of the stage, zoo, pavilion, grav-ity railway, etc., and another is the summit of Mt. Tom inwinter. St. Paul, Minn. The Twin City Rapid Transit Company, of Minneapolisand St. Paul, has had considerable experience with pleasureresorts and the amusement manager, George R. Folds,writes of the companys plans for the coming season andtells of past years. He says: For several seasons we have operated two pleasure re-sorts; one at Lak
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