Did You Know We Might Have Had A Space Theme Park In Ypsilanti?
City of the Week in Ypsilanti! The gang hit the downtown!
It was going to be called “Space World” – a vision of a theme park in Ypsilanti in the late 1970s. The fine people at MLive did a wonderful story and video on the theme park that never was…
They also posted some of the concept drawings and original paperwork – click here to check it out
Jim O'Brien is the Host of "Big Jim's House" Morning Show at 94.7 WCSX in Detroit. Jim spent eight years in the U.S. Naval Submarine Service, has appeared on Shark Tank (Man Medals Season 5 Ep. 2), raised over two million dollars for local charities and is responsible for Glenn Frey Drive and Bob Seger Blvd in the Motor City. Jim's relationship with Classic Rock includes considering Bob Seger, Phil Collen from Def Leppard, Wally Palmer of the Romantics and many others good friends. Jim writes about ‘80s movies, cars, weird food trends and “as seen on TikTok” content.
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