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Amusement Park Memories Art Gallery
(Jolly Cholly, Rocky Point, Lincoln Park & More)

Rocky Point Amusement Park
Warwick, RI
The Rocky Point Amusement Park was a popular Amusement Park on Narragansett Bay in Warwick, RI from around 1847 to 1995. . From the 1950s through 80s, Rocky Point Amusement Park was where to go in Rhode Island and the Amusement park featured rides such as the Skyliner, Corkscrew Loop Roller Coaster, Log Flume, House of Horrors and the Freefall. Who can forget the awesome clam chowder and clam cakes from the Shore Dinner Hall which closed around 1997.

Rocky Point's Main Entrance Sign
Original: $275
16" x 20" Mat: $23.99, 8" x 10" Mat: $12.99,
11" x 14" Mat: $18.99,Refrigerator Magnet:$5.00

Rocky Point's Shore Dinner Hall
Original: $275
16" x 20" Mat: $23.99, 8" x 10" Mat: $12.99,
11" x 14" Mat: $18.99,Refrigerator Magnet:$5.00

Memories of Rocky Point
Original: Private Gallery
16" x 20" Mat: $23.99

Nautical Chart Art (Rocky Point Entrance Sign)
Original: $175
11" x 14" Mat: $18.99, Refrigerator Magnet:$5.00

Jolly Cholly's Amusement Park
North Attleboro, MA
Located in North Attleboro, Mass. Jolly Cholly was the place to go to on a Saturday night from the mid 50's until 1979. The park was on 12 acres and was well known for it's amusement Park Funland. (Ferris Wheel, Whip, Merry-Go-Round, Kiddie Rides, Sky Fighter and in the 60's a Roller Coaster annd Train were added. How many of us enjoyed the great food ,including the Pizza, Chowder and Ice Cream buildings, Funland amusement park, and even did a little cruising. remember the special parking areas if you had a good car as shown in this watercolor rendering. Or, cruising from Jolly Cholly's to Ratteys?


Cruising at Jolly Cholly's Original: SOLD 16" x 20" Mat: $23.99, 8" x 10" Mat: $12.99, 11" x 14" Mat: $18.99,Refrigerator Magnet:$5.00	Entering Jolly Cholly's Funland Original: $250 11" x 14" Beveled Mat: $18.99, 8" x 10" Mat: $12.99, Refrigerator Magnet:$5.00

Exiting Jolly Cholly's Funland (Mr. JC Himself) Original: $250 11" x 14" Beveled Mat: $18.99, 8" x 10" Mat: $12.99, Refrigerator Magnet:$5.00	Jolly Cholly Roadsign Original: $250 11" x 14" Beveled Mat: $18.99, 8" x 10" Mat: $12.99, Refrigerator Magnet:$5.00

Lincoln Park Amusement Park
Dartmouth, MA
Lincoln Park, Dartmouth MA opened on July 4, 1894 and closed in 1987 and the name Lincoln Park was drawn from a contest. As popularity grew so did the attractions and a Carousel was added (1895), ballroom, and Giant Coaster in 1912. From 1912 to 1920 the park hosted the Southern New England Country Fair. In 1921 the park opened a new dance hall and a new Carousel which is now in Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA. Later a new coaster, the Comet was built in the late 40s and later a 14-lane bowling alley, improved dance hall, boathouse, Ferris wheel, more concessions stands, games, the popular Monster Ride and clambakes..

The Entrance at
Lincoln Park
Dartmouth MA
Original: $375.00

11" x 14" Beveled Mat: $18.99, 8" x 10" Mat: $12.99, Refrigerator Magnet:$5.00

Lincoln Park's Penny Sign
Dartmouth MA

Original: $150.00

11" x 14" Beveled Mat: $18.99, 8" x 10" Mat: $12.99, Refrigerator Magnet:$5.00

The Enchanted Forest
(Kiddie-Land Amusement Park)
Hope, RI
Original: $250 (acrylic on canvas)

When you think of where to take your children or grandchildren the place was the Enchanted Forest in Hope RI. This was a great place to take your young children for a day of fun and entertainment. The Enchanted Forest of Rhode Island opened in 1971 and featured small-scale rides, petting zoo, and the old woman's giant yellow shoe which functions as a slide. In 2005, the park unfortunally closed.

11" x 14" Beveled Mat: $18.99, 8" x 10" Mat: $12.99, Refrigerator Magnet:$5.00

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