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Bookmark or Share- Re: Bowling Alleys - Forgotten ChicagoYes, I believe the bowling alley had a fire & was demolished shortly thereafter. However, I believe in later years was a disco roller rink or dance hall. Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 10/19/2011 02:53AM by Chipast.
- Bowling Alleys - Forgotten ChicagoThere was a bowling alley at Hines VA in Maywood. The VA turned over several buildings to Loyola U. Medical Center and the gym and bowling were among them. I worked at the Med. Center back in the 70s through the early 80s. Not sure if anyone ever used the bowling alley but the gym was popular.
- Re: Bowling Alleys - Forgotten ChicagoI remember a bowling alley on the north side of Lincoln Avenue, located somewhere between Belden and Webster, called "Monte Carlo" - if my memory is correct - on the second floor. My father bowled there in the 40s
- Re: Bowling Alleys - Forgotten ChicagoIt is easier to name the remaining bowling alleys that are opened, left in Chicago. I believe it is down to 13 or 15 out of 200 since the 1960's. This does not including the Chicago land suburbs. For more info on past bowling alleys in Chicago, you can check out Dr. Jake's Bowling History Blog at:
- Globe Bowl - Forgotten ChicagoThere was a bowling alley at 4949 S.Aberdeen called Globe Bowl. What happened to that place?, How Big was it? & How big was it's sign
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