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Resources Updated: June 21, 2008


Advertisements:
Playland ad from 1977 PNE booklet

Books:
Butte's Pride ~ The Columbia...
Dear Old Nat...Sokane's Playground
Doin' The Puyallup
Harry G. Traver: Legends of Terror
Images of America Vanishing Seattle
Memories of Columbia Gardens
Once Upon A Time In Playland
The Enchanted Forest And Its...
Great American Amusement Parks
The Incredibla Scream Machine
The Pacific National Exhibition

Calendars
On The Midway ~ Puyallup Fair 2007

DVDs and Videos
Remember When: Nat Park
Remembering The Columbia...
Great Old Amusement Parks
PNE ~ 1958

Magazines
Roller Coaster #47 ~ Fall 1993
Sunset Magazine ~ July 1976
Unwind Sunday Magazine 2007

Souvineer Fair Programs:
Rip Snortin'-Fun! 1983
Whooopitup 1977
The Western Washington Fair 1973
50th Western Washington Fair...

Paintings:
The Fun Forest

Photos and Postcards:
Old Mill and Caterpillar Ride
Puyallup Coaster and Rides 1930's


Remembering The Columbia Gardens

Remembering The Columbia Gardens dvd thumbnail

Review:
This dvd captures the days of youth and innocence at a beautiful park that was Butte's prized jewel. Home movies, archived film, and interviews with local patrons who visited the park are compiled together that help create the bitter sweet story of the beloved Gardens.

KUFM-TV website: MontanaPBS.org
Available on dvd or video.

Produced and Written by:
Ray Ekness

Production Support:
Friends of Montana PBS
Greater Montana Foundation
Montana Cultural Trust
Univeristy of Montana

Copyright 1999 by KUFM -TV Montana PBS and The University of Montana