@melanson633 Heh, I just hit on this via Google. The bowling alley was there in the 1840s, but had been taken down by the 1880s. The island was much bigger at the time, but most of it disappeared when the city raised the pond's water level by four feet in the 1930s.
A mock enamel sign to test-drive "Schneekönigin", the first of my upcoming Christmas revivals. What with the wonderful weather, I used a more summery theme, though. The font should be available soon(ish)! https://t.co/TSTHnFVw8b