The Human Spinning Rotor or simply "The Rotor" was invented by a German scientist, Ernst Hoffmeister, and was financially supported by businessman Carl Friese. A lamp posts once used to illuminate the amusement park at night. St. Clair Shores (1950-60s) & never went to the park. Colorful picnic tables near Captain Bob's Ice Cream & Coffee Cabin. She was one of the first residents of Boblo Island. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Along with homes, there are also property lots for sale in which people can build homes on. The middle section of the island was developed as a park. With all the history on that island, I dont get it why it was left to die. British troops captured 60 of the attackers and built three log blockhouses to defend the island. The federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans owns the deteriorating dock, which once served as a gateway for ferry passengers heading to the former Boblo Island amusement park. http://bit.ly/2cIo6Ny (Video by Alex Atwell), VINTAGE BOBLO: Throwback video of the old Boblo boat and Boblo Island. Its a wonderful feeling strolling the island, standing next to buildings where 10s of thousands of souls now long departed use to frequent. Look at Sugar Island.it once was a special place. You know what I think, I have never been over there. The haunting pictures show graffiti, decrepit rides, and overgrown greenery. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. The sociology of unemployment - Tom Boland 2015-07-01 The sociology of unemployment is an analysis of the experience and governance of unemployment. Sad that it no longer exists. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Bleacher seating remains intact in the abandoned theater. Peaking through the windows, you can see it's being used for storage. The restaurant is open to residents and visitors Thursday through Sunday. I wish that the people that bought this island could restore it. I was 7 years old when the ferries stopped running in 1991. Wild grapevine has made it to the second floor balcony of the gallery. And then came the Boblo Island Amusement Park with its famous Screamer, Nightmare, and Wild Mouse rides, its zoo, and carousel. . Colorful adirondack chairs surround a campfire pit near Captain Bob's. Here are some of the homes and what life is like on Boblo Island today. The Columbia is undergoing restoration. By their very nature, amusement parks are places of fun, relaxation, excitement, and recreation. I just kayaked to Boblo Island today, and I saw so much potential left in this land. Ferry passengers could be going to the island to patronize the restaurant. Built all the way back in 1898, the Boblo Island Amusement Park was a shining beacon of wholesome fun. How to live on Boblo Island: Now surrounded by tall grass and weeds, the park's historic entertainment theater remains near the center of the island. The park was located on Bois Blanc Island, Ontario. Not one thing mentioned on the dance hall being 100 years old this year. The island features many new homes and plenty of land to build on. [16] Moodenbaugh later sued Benaroya and others for attempting to sell the park while he lay in a "virtual coma". When you disembark from the ferry, youfindyourself adjacent to a private very well-to-do residential area. This is the observation area which would rise to the top. See more ideas about island, amusement park, boblo boat. Is it an easy walk to the restaurant on the west side from the ferry dock? Morale among the employees both on the Boats and the Island was at an all-time low according to some veteran workers. The park closed in 1996 after several personal injury lawsuits were filed against it. What did you do? . Its amusement rides were sold in 1994. The park has been closed since 1993 DETROIT - Say the name "Boblo" to anyone who grew up around Michigan, and their eyes will light up. Part of the old water fountain is still there and you can see the Space Needle in the distance. Windsor Mayor Arthur John Reaume wanted the island to be designated a National Park. The non-French residents called it Boblo, and the name was officially accepted in 1949. It is slated to include a luxury hotel, international shops & restaurants, a 107-berth boat dock, and a pier large enough to accommodate lake cruise ships along with The S.S. . Having trotted out into the intersection, clearly not expecting anyone to be on the trail, the animal froze and then turned and shot back up the path, between thetall vegetation on each side, its hind legs trying to gain purchase on the crushed limestone. ), Thank you so much for the great information. Its amusement rides were sold in 1994. It was finally decided in 1949 to officially re-name the island and the park Bob-Lo, in a matter of simplification (today it is still referred to by both names on maps of the area). The 18-mile boat ride was carried out by the famous ships: the Columbia, built in 1902, and the Ste. Every home on the island is just steps away from the water. Action Park in New Jersey is known as the most dangerous amusement park in the country, six people passed away from 1980 to 1987. Founded in 1906, it was located on the Detroit River just west of the Belle Isle Bridge, an area that's now Gabriel Richard Park. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. [1] Other smaller ferries served the park from Amherstburg and Gibraltar, Michigan, which were located closer to the park on the Detroit River. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. This was particularly true during the Great Depression and the World War II era, when finances were tight and the world seemed to exist in a perpetual state of anxiety. For many people the best ride of the day was on the Bob-Lo Boat that took visitors to the island. Located at the mouth of the Detroit River, which . A powerhouse that supplied electricity to the nearby Carousel which is no longer there. . This amusement park, while once the delight of both kids and adults until the early 90s, has been abandoned for more than two decades. Would love to know more about your experience working on the Bob-Lo boats. You'd be hard-pressed to find much evidence of those rides now. 90-year old Captain Bob-Lo greets passengers - 1970s. One of the three original blockhouses still stands on the southern end of the island. The east side of the island is now home to residential property, marinas, a restaurant and more. Feb 11, 2022 - One of my favorite memories as a child. [2], Though it was not looking for a buyer, the Michigan AAA sold Boblo Island in 1988 to the International Broadcasting Corporation, a Minneapolis-based concern that owned the Harlem Globetrotters and Ice Capades. Claire or the Columbia, but no cellphone cameras documented that embarkation and carrying a Kodak Instamatic simply would not have been cool. Did you work on both the SS Ste. Boblo (or Bob-Lo) sparks memories for many adults who. I am so sad every time I think about Bob Lo. This house is 2,040 square feet with a full basement. Riding the Rotor at Kennywood Park near Pittsburgh in 1955. 10. The man that made it did it to bring families together and spend time with their children. [28] However, a local housing slump meant little was developed. Millions of Americans and Canadians share memories of riding the Swan Boats or the train that circled the park. 1937 Technically, it was known as Eastwood Amusement Park, but nearly everyone called it Eastwood Park, or just Eastwood. Ray was there to celebrate her graduation from secretarial school with her classmates. Ive always wondered about the island and have wanted to go back. Both doors are were chain locked. The folks from the residential areas use golf carts toget to the community pool in the center of the island, just a stones throw from the almost hundred-year-old, still standing Dance Pavilion: And here is where things get interesting. The Sky Streak Ride, for example, was moved to Selva Magica, a theme park in Mexico, and the Nightmare was initially moved to Six Flags Houston where it was known as the Mayan Mindbender, only to be moved once again to a theme park in Amarillo, Texas. The north side of Boblo is a growing private community, with numerous homes and condominiums. It's located in Amherstburg, Ontario. The ferry runs every 20 minutes, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. [6] In February 1992, the park was put up for sale for US$9 million, half of its 1988 purchase price, though it committed to opening it for that summer. Over four decades, later, on July 30, 2011, I spent an afternoon on Bob-Lo. Bois Blanc Island (Ontario) Who owns Boblo Island? [18], In 1994, John Oram, an Iraqi immigrant to the United States who owned car stereo businesses, purchased the Boblo Island site. A sign leads residents and visitors to dining venues and the marina on Boblo Island. It's docked in New York. Really sad. I did notice, however, the last time we went the island had gone downhill quite a bit. You can visit the island now, as I did in July of 2011 (all the photos accompanying the blog posting above were taken on that visit), by taking a small car ferry across a narrow strip of the Detroit River from the Bob-Lo Discovery Centre in Amherstburg, Ontario. The ship in mid-swing. On a summer day in 1945, Sarah Elizabeth Ray stood up for something because she wasn't allowed to sit down. I, too, went there every year as a child from Detroit. Claire, seen in 2016. Gone are the roller coasters, but there are plenty of. Part of the experience was the long boat ride to the island. After coming aboard, visitors could look down from the main deck into the engine room, where powerful shafts and cams slowly warmed up. Its too bad they couldnt have it ready for this year to celebrate its 100th anniversary. Remember it was a time when girls wore dresses and not pants, so we sure had to be careful on the rides (check out the pictures how the girls were dressed). Once a landmark amusement park, Boblo Island is ready to essentially triple its current population through a new. He also authors the Morning Report Newsletter and various other newsletters. These are the remains of some of the washrooms. The children of this time will never get to enjoy what we did when we were children. He previously worked for Ringling Brothers Circus and captivated children with adventurous tales and knock-knock jokes until his retirement in 1974, at the age of 90. Boblo Island Timeline from the Detroit News, "Bob-Lo Excursion Co. v. 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The last day of "Oldies Week" is today (at least for now), and the response from the Woody Boater community was fantastic. It's just a stone's throw from historic Amherstburg, Ontario, which is a 30-minute drive from Windsor. The ferry is run for the island residents, their guests, and prospective buyers of lots in the Triamico Development Affiliates marina resort community. However, there is a public restaurant, the Bob-Lo Island Beach House, on the west side of the island by the marina (ferry docks at the east side). The park's coasters and rides were sold following its closing in 1993, but there are intriguing remnants. The subdivision consists of a loop of a street containing a court within the loop. The Boblo Island amusement park closed in the 1990s after a century of operation. [1] The "Bob-Lo boats" boats were sold in November 1991. I would bring back the lost souls and add life to the island again. I know the kids and people of this generation are definitely looking forward to more developments. Once the island closed, the boats sat abandoned for years. Very little remains, physically, of the amusement park attractions, but what we did find is fascinating, as you'll see in the link below. Poison ivy now grows in the ring of mature trees in front of the Lavatory building, where I imagine the men in hatsretiring for a smoke while they await their dates inflapper attireto emerge from The Ladies Room.. So sad. Each boat could hold about 2,500 passengers. There's a white sand beach, walking trails, water sports, a waterside restaurant, an ice cream parlor and an in-ground pool. Claire, which used to take passengers to Boblo Island, sits on the Detroit River in August 2015. The island has quite an interesting history. I recently visited the island to see that the old Theatre still stands. But the partnership soon dissolved into a clash of wills that led to the collapse of the amusement park and a bitter lawsuit. Id built up this image of perfectly cut green grass, flowers, water slides and party halls, but what I saw when I stepped onto the old white dock was far from the oasis I was told about. 2y Guy Adelini One of my favorite rides! About Boblo Island: It was like a little cruise. The restaurants 2013 grand opening was May 24th. It was great to see all the vintage photos and stories from the good old days of classic boating when wooden boats were the norm, not the exception. The first thing I did when I got back home was to search for a Bob-Lo Historical Society on the Internet. It is not fair that these people can just take away the little bit of history we have left just so they can watch their bank accounts rise. If all this talk of Edgewater Park has sent you into a nostalgic funk, never fear: the video below, posted From the top deck of the SS St. Claire, passengers watch the SS Columbia (built in 1902). Why did Boblo Island shut down? Hoffmeister and Friese had an agreement that established . Or not. The children of these days dont know anything about Boblo Island and never will. Particularly down at White Sands beach below the Lighthouse (http://www.flickr.com/photos/33535417@N05/4112593095/), where two boats were anchored during my visit to the south end of the island with a large group of partying young people. Today, 24 years after the park was closed and 118 years after its grand opening, little remains as a reminder of the islands history. It was just announced in The Windsor Star that the dance pavilion is now for sale. Starting in the mid-1990s, however, it began a tumultuous phase that ultimately ended in its demise. What remains of the boat after the fire is currently docked at Riverside Marina in Detroit. Only a few buildings and the sky tower structure still stand. His legacy died when the company came in and took over the park. Livingstone writes that the white sand beach was created in 1957 when a vein of sand in the mouth of the river was dredged by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as they deepend the Amherstburg Channel to St. Lawrence Seaway standards, opening the Great Lakesto the world.. With probably more than a bit of clean-up and reconstruction, it would make a wonderful venue for a wedding reception!!! For 19 years, the site has been abandoned, with many rides left to battle corrosion and plant life. Which may not be surprising, given that its been many thingscamp for European explorers, fortress, picnic spot, dance venue, amusement park, retreatto many people over the centuries beginning with four Algonquin and Iroquoian tribes:the Ojibwa (Chippewa), Ottawa, Potawatomi and the Wyandot (Huron)one source claims the original name of the island was Etiowiteedannenti, a name bestowed by the Wyandotand followed by: The first recorded passage to the island, which was named Bois Blanc (White Woods), by the French dates from 1670. steeped in history is open for business. The island was situated between Detroit and Canada, but for a Michigander to visit, you had to cross the Canadian border.usually by one of the Boblo ferry boats. You can take a tour of the model homes on Boblo Island on Saturdays and Sundays with an island specialist by calling 519-736-1111. For many in this part of Michigan, this boat resides in fond memories of trips to Boblo Island. Soon after this, the British obtained the surrender of the American fort in Detroit without a shot being fired. It is a wonderful place with beautiful heritage and history, that is why I chose to live here. As one can use motor vehicles only in the northern residential tip of the island, if you plan to explore the island, you may want to bring a bike with you. -Bob-Lo Island Amusement Park 1898-1993 Thanks . The amusement was a given. This is the inside of the 1,250 square foot tri-plex home. Your email address will not be published. Scattered over the restof the island, there are still a number of structures left from other erasmidst overgrown grass, downed limbs from trees, and more than a few other surprises: At the south end of the island, two pieces of history, although damaged, still stand: In the portion of the island that was once the amusement parkBob-Lo as the babyboomers knew ita number of structures still stand: Unfortunately, despite a private-property-no-trespassing sign . Several Detroit organizations held annual picnics on the island. I learned this and most of what I know about the history of Bob-Lo Island from 1670 2006 in the book Summer Dreams: The Story of Bob-Lo Island by Patrick Livingston (published in 2008 by the Wayne State University Press in Detroit as a part of their Great Lakes Books series): How does Bob-Lo Island appear today, Saturday, July 30, 2011? What a wonderful goal, Andrew! Boblo was originally named Bois Blanc by the French, but residents couldn't pronounce the name. This is the living space inside one of the single family homes. These gleeful youngsters certainly seem amused on a ride at Eastwood, at the northeast corner of Eight Mile Road and . The company had just been sold to a group from Texas who ran a small park. Our world today, especially with the pandemic, needs what we all once had back in this society. It lies just above the mouth of the Detroit River. Although I had $8.00 in Canadian currency in hand to pay the ferry toll, I rode the ferry without being charged and with no questions asked. The homes come with all appliances. It runs every 20 minutes, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year at a fee of $10 each way. Each held about 2,500 passengers. Few physical reminders remain from the amusement park, which closed in 1993, but the island has had a surprising resurgence - as a quiet but thriving residential community. Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. All Rights Reserved. Ive been talking to friends who also loved Boblo and I am going to do further study. The British also built a lighthouse in 1836 which operated until 1959. The best time was 8 hours and 42 minutes turned in by 17-year old Dorothy de Caussin and 15-year old Ida Mutnick, both of Detroit. I am only 12. Flags at the Amherstburg Dock. Of more concern than strangers arriving by ferry would be the boats that pull up and anchor around the island on summer days. The ruins of what remains can be seen via the waterway that separates both Michigan and Ontario, but for many, the memories of this once-bustling park are what truly keep it alive. Embark on a CRUISE FROM DETROIT for the first time in decades, Stay the night at this ghostly-looking MICHIGAN CASTLE, SECRET VINTAGE COKE MUSEUM inside a Michigan 50's diner. The reasons for its closure were numerous, ranging from rising maintenance costs and poor management to stronger competition from the nearby, more attractive Cedar Point Park. 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