The Amusement Park at Sloan's Lake: The Lost History of Denver's Manhattan Beach

by David Forsyth

Sloan's Lake had a long history of entertaining Denver residents with boating, fishing, swimming, and a steamboat canal built in the 1870s. In 1890, Adam Graff and his partners opened a new park on the shore of Sloan's Lake that would eventually become Manhattan Beach. Originally created as a summer pleasure resort with a highly respected summer theater, boating, fishing, and music, the park quickly expanded to include typical amusement attractions,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493076973
• ISBN13: 9781493076970
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Two Dot Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"