Including a theme park, way back when. Mountain Park, originally built as a trolley park in 1888 in Holyoke, was one of the region’s entertainment destinations up until is closure in 1987.

What once started as a trolley park in 1888 became a bustling ... Before there was Six Flags in Agawam, there was Mountain Park in Holyoke, serving as one of the region’s entertainment ...

Mountain Park was the brainchild of William Loomis, owner of the Holyoke Street Railway Company. He received permission from the state in 1897 to build a resort on Mount Tom complete with a dance ...

The new Mountain Park Music Amphitheatre in Holyoke, Mass. got its 2010 concert schedule off to a strong start Sunday night with a marathon of music from singer/ songwriter Martin Sexton and jam ...

The Decemberists are the perfect band to perform at the scenic Mountain Park amphitheater in Holyoke in leafy Western Massachusetts. The quintet’s songs dealing with infanticide and double ...

So Sunday’s performance at Holyoke’s new Mountain Park venue, which drew approximately 1,200 fans despite a steady but pleasant soft rain, would be the last in New England for the near future.

Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. HOLYOKE, Mass., June 19. -- The citizens of this city have become accustomed to the presence of the ...