This is a great article outlining the history of this fun Naperville landmark. If you have never had the chance, check out Centennial Beach near downtown Naperville – although you’ll probably want to wait for warmer weather 🙂
Naperville’s Centennial Beach: From park to pool
Naperville’s citizens have always had an indomitable spirit. Nowhere was that more evident than when Centennial Park was dedicated in 1931 as a permanent memorial in honor of the 100th anniversary of the city’s founding by Joseph Naper. Even in the depths of the Great Depression, people rallied together to …
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