
I took a walk over by the Fox River today and snapped a few photos. It was a beautiful morning.
I also learned something. Trout Park was an amusement park 100 years ago. Situated along the river, it had a rail line that took it from downtown Elgin to the park. It closed in 1919.
http://elginpostcards.tripod.com/trout_part_amusement.htm