What’s the cope with these Pleasure Island Street indicators on Route 128 in Wakefield?
Wickedpedia The indicators close to Exit 60 harken again to a long-defunct amusement park as soon as billed because the “Disneyland of the East.” Whereas Wakefield’s Pleasure Island amusement park solely lasted 11 seasons, its reminiscence lives on half a century later. Bob McLaughlin/Courtesy In 1959, a glittering new amusement park beckoned simply off Route … [Read more…]