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Outside Lands Podcast Episode 472R: Playland Memories Part 1

Originally recorded around the 50th anniversary of Playland’s closing, this episode revisits cherished memories from those who experienced it in their youth, as Nicole, Arnold, and some wonderful guests share their stories.
by Nicole Meldahl, Arnold Woods, David Friedlander, Lorri Ungaretti, Judi Leff & Kevin Brady - Aug 2, 2025

Outside Lands Podcast Episode 472R: Playland Memories Part 1 Outside Lands Podcast Episode 472R: Playland Memories Part 1

(above) Playland, circa 1951

View across parking lot toward Playland, Great Highway and Cabrillo
Eugene E. Gallagher


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