Swan Pond's "Picnic Island" from the 1800's in Riverside, Illinois

Did you know that in the middle of Swan Pond in Riverside, there used to be a natural island called "Picnic Island"?  Here are a few pictures from the late 1800's.  

A natural pond was in the center of Swan Pond in the 1800's, directly where your sled would end today during sledding season


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