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The Prettiest Old Bridge To Nowhere
History

The Prettiest Old Bridge To Nowhere

Once upon a time, the Fairmount Park trolley carried passengers to all of the West Park’s attractions, including Chamounix Mansion. Though the trolley has been gone nearly 70 years, many of its remnants can be found, including this bridge profiled by Brad Maule

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Hidden Mansion, Lost Dell

Forgotten waterfall, trolly route, and 18th century villa…Stephen Stofka unlocks the secrets of the lost landscape of Chamounix, in Fairmount Park


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