It began as a beer garden in 1896 but did so poorly it was hastily reborn as an amusement park called the Forest Park Highlands.

The Forest Park Highlands Amusement Park

<p>This series of short shows will make you an expert on the place that started as Mound City and became the Gateway to the West. Explore the people and events that shaped history in the Midwest. </p>

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This series of short shows will make you an expert on the place that started as Mound City and became the Gateway to the West. Explore the people and events that shaped history in the Midwest.

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