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The mural at Sherman Square Park in downtown Coeur d'Alene will feature the old Playland Pier that once graced Independence Point. (DFO/Huckleberries photo)
The mural at Sherman Square Park in downtown Coeur d'Alene will feature the old Playland Pier that once graced Independence Point. (DFO/Huckleberries photo)

Huckleberry Friend Dave Chamberlain comments: "I wonder how many of your readers actually ever rode those ponies when it was at Playland Pier. I did. And rode the chain swings over the lake. Did the arcade and bumper cars. Man that was some fun stuff for a young guy." How about you?

Question: Did you hang out at Playland Pier back in the day?



D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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