100 Years of Pleasure: The Story of Harrison Park 1912-2012 Marty Elkins A Magnificent Failure remembers their

A Magnificent Failure remembers their rise and fall

One day a beaver really did climb up out of the Sydenham River and go for a walk in downtown Owen Sound

she remembers her childhood as eventful

vernacular styles which emerged in Grey and Bruce Counties in the late 1800s and early 1900s

100 Years of Pleasure: The Story of Harrison Park 1912-2012 Marty Elkins A Magnificent Failure remembers theirLong called the "gem of Owen Sound", Harrison Park was originally known as The Pleasure Grounds. Acquired by the town in 1912, this book celebrates one hundred years of activities in the Park. From Boy Scouts winter campouts, to the Emancipation Picnic, to the Festival of Northern Lights, to swimming in the Tank, to enjoying hot chocolate or ice cream at The Inn, Harrison Park has been the venue for significant family and community events for a