A Trip to the Glen Echo Amusement Park in 1943

From the pool to the popcorn wrappers, these photos capture a day in the sun!

We can’t get enough of the ’40s bathing suits and clothes, of the timeless draw of popcorn- displayed by the words “POP CORN” in huge neon letters. And who doesn’t love a good swim? Have a look at more of these wonderful photos below.

Via/ Library of Congress
Via/ Library of Congress
Via/ Library of Congress
Via/ Library of Congress
Via/ Library of Congress
Via/ Library of Congress
Via/ Library of Congress

If you love old photos from the ’40s then click here to see some sweet footage of an enlisted man’s wedding from 1944!

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