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PARADISE PARK, the Segregated Silver Springs
During the end of segregation, Black tourists had to find other places to enjoy on vacation, separate from the white public. Paradise Park was different, a segregated version of Silver Springs, with a whole lot more to offer than a typical segregated theme park.
Pick up your copy of FLORIDA! right here!
Thank you to Chelsea Rice for her incredible design of our summer logo!
Check out Remembering Paradise Park here!
Read more about Paradise Park, and the selling of Silver Springs here!
All of the music was originally composed.
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During the end of segregation, Black tourists had to find other places to enjoy on vacation, separate from the white public. Paradise Park was different, a segregated version of Silver Springs, with a whole lot more to offer than a typical segregated theme park.
Pick up your copy of FLORIDA! right here!
Thank you to Chelsea Rice for her incredible design of our summer logo!
Check out Remembering Paradise Park here!
Read more about Paradise Park, and the selling of Silver Springs here!
All of the music was originally composed.
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