Legend City #15

| August 10, 2013

Ron Nix to my knowledge has never been duplicated in this high fall. Notice how close he is to the burning boxes. Unbelievable cat like reflexes.

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Legend City #16

| August 10, 2013

The crew puts out the burning boxes. I stood over him, just making sure that he was OK. There was no question that I was concerned. The only thing that got shined was his wardrobe shirt, which we removed. To my left was my top security guard Dan. He said later I have never seen […]

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Legend City

| May 8, 2013

1977 Alfonso”Pancho”Magona and Lou-Ann Jacobs at L.C. LouAnn did her act for that the summer.

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Legend City

| May 5, 2013

Each day of opening we had a flag raising ceremony. Invited were different school bands and when we ran out of bands which was seldom….we played our national anthem on the load speaker seen top right.

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Legend City

| May 5, 2013

The Log Ride was the most popular ride in the park and I might say really refreshing in hot weather.

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Legend City

| May 5, 2013

No matter how good the day went…. there is always a beef. I am standing in front of the cart straightening out a problem with two ladies. They were mad about kids cutting line in front of their kids. This is the Q line for the log ride. In the back ground is the beginning […]

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Legend City Train

| May 5, 2013

The Legend City train with a full head of steam carried park passenger around the park for a grand view of the Victorian style buildings and the western frontier town and  through out the ride area. Legend City was truly a beautiful 88 acre sight.

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Legend City

| May 5, 2013

Veterans Day at Legend City 1977. In the background is the L.C. train. It was a steam locomotive and it traveled around the park on a mile and  quarter narrow gage track. The gentleman that opperated the train was a retired railroad engineer. In the seven years that we had the park, he never missed […]

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Legend City

| May 3, 2013

Here is one of the judges demonstrating the arm wrestling contests rules. I am at the table far left. I was somewhat bored with the promo as it went on all day but it turned out to be one of the strongest promotion of the year.

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Legend City

| May 3, 2013

Arm wrestling in the 19070’s was one of the most popular events. Everyone from bars to amusement parks and even schools were competing in this contest of strength. Private clubs started up and competed with each other.

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