With equipment that made a mockery of the universal ... eight miles uphill in the snow to school every day, these vintage playground devices were truly perilous. “A mechanical greased pig ...

As her children grew up, Biondo saw more and more vintage playground equipment vanish. “I remember going to Julesburg to photograph a great metal slide,” Biondo said. “I found it on its side ...

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One collector and aficionado of vintage playground equipment, Nels Olson of Cedarburg, Iowa, even took a section of the said playground equipment to the guys on the History Channel's "American ...

GULSTAN, THAT’S RIGHT, AS A MATTER FACT MUCH OF THE VINTAGE PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN REMOVED FOR SAFETY. THIS MUCH-NEEDED FACELIFT IS MADE POSSIBLE THANKS TO THE INSURANCE AFTER A FIRE ...

Playground rockets, first inspired by the ... The US needed to catch up and NASA was born. Rocket play equipment in Enmore Park with Ola Stepowski and her grandmother Susan Jackson-Stepowski.