A California Ferris wheel will soon take its final spin, and the neighboring Merry-Go-Round horses screech to a halt. Playland, an amusement park that first welcomed visitors to its seven-acre lot in ...

But for about 70 years, the park was considered a citywide attraction for its amusement park, which featured rollercoasters, a Ferris wheel, tilt-a-whirl and merry-go-round. While family-friendly ...