Bygone Walla Walla: vintage images of the City and County (and beyond), collected by Joe Drazan: Lakeside Park and Resort was developed by Dr. James F. Cropp in 1894. It boasted a swimming pool, dancing platform, electric lights, and a small zoo. Five news clippings from the Garden City Gazette courtesy of Susan Monahan.

BYGONE WALLA WALLA PROJECT BY JOE DRAZAN is a local non-profit, non-commercial effort to build and share a visual history of Walla Walla. Use SEARCH box or the INDEX, or just scroll. CLICK ON IMAGES TO ENLARGE; right click & open in new tab for even LARGER view. WANTED! Your old snapshots, slides, or negatives of Walla Walla area places and events to share in this project, please contact me to get them scanned in; over 450 individuals have so far. CONTACT me; skippycat3@charter.net. c2024.