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1. The Scrambler, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1973
Description:
The Scrambler ride at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

2. Tilt-A-Whirl, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1970 - 1974
Description:
Bird's eye view of the Tilt-A-Whirl ride at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

3. Aerial of Excelsior Amusement Park and Excelsior Commons, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1967 - 1970
Description:
Aerial view of the Excelsior Amusement Park and Excelsior Commons.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

4. Fred Pearce, Jr. and car, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1965
Description:
Fred Pearce, Jr., owner of the amusement park, leans on the back of a car.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

5. Clellan Card as Axel Torgeson, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960-06
Description:
Television personality Clellan Card as Axel Torgeson, sticking out his tongue while driving a Hot Rod at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

6. Woman sitting on post at Excelsior Beach, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1969
Description:
Photograph of a woman sitting atop a post at the beach in front of the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

7. Side view of electronic doll at Laff House, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1969
Description:
A view down the side of the Laff House taken from beneath the awning. The electronic doll and case jut out from the side of the building at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

8. Roller coaster and popcorn stand, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1969
Description:
View of the roller coaster with the popcorn stand in front of it at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Color photographs

9. Laff House with electronic doll, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1969
Description:
Exterior of the Laff House with an electronic doll in a case on the side of the building, at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

10. Laff House, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1969
Description:
Exterior of the Laff House at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

11. Girls on Paratrooper ride, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1969
Description:
Two girls on the Paratrooper ride at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

12. Fred Pearce, Jr., Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1969
Description:
Fred Pearce, Jr., owner of the amusement park, greets customers at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

13. Eaves of the Laff House, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1969
Description:
A view looking up at the eaves of the Laff House at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

14. Children sitting in Hot Rods, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1960 - 1965
Description:
Children sitting in Hot Rods waiting for the go signal at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

15. Muriel Fairbanks, 1959 Miss Minnesota, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1959
Description:
1959 Miss Minnesota, Muriel Fairbanks, sitting on a Hot Rod outside of the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

16. Damaged building, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1958-03
Description:
An exterior view of a damaged building at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

17. Roy Colihan with contestants of 1957 Miss Minnesota Pageant, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1957
Description:
Roy Colihan stands on a stage with contestants of the 1957 Miss Minnesota Pageant at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

18. Popcorn stand, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1955 - 1965
Description:
View of the front exterior of The Pop Corn Shop at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

19. Women on The Scrambler, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1959
Description:
Three women laughing while riding The Scrambler at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

20. Two boys on Scrambler, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1959
Description:
Two boys yelling while riding the Scrambler at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

21. Speed boat with nose in air, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1959
Description:
A speed boat driving on Lake Minnetonka near the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

22. People waiting for the "Miss Detroit VII" speed boat, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1959
Description:
A group of people stand on a covered dock waiting for a ride on the "Miss Detroit VII" speed boat at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

23. Louis Beehrle, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Creator:
Roy Beehrle
Date Created:
1950 - 1959
Description:
Louis Beehrle running the Aeroplane Swings ride at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

24. Bill Clapp, Fred Pearce, Sr., Hopalong Cassidy, Joe Colihan and Unknown, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1950 - 1959
Description:
A photograph of: Park General Manager Bill Clapp, owner Fred Pearce, Sr., western star William Boyd (Hopalong Cassidy), Park Superintendent Joe Colihan and unknown at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

25. Fred Pearce driving miniature train, Excelsior Amusement Park, Excelsior, Minnesota

Date Created:
1947
Description:
Amusement park owner, Fred Pearce, drives on the first trip for the park's second miniature train at the Excelsior Amusement Park.
Contributing Institution:
Lake Minnetonka Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs
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