Category Archives: Savin Rock

Savin Rock: Published on Laff in the Dark

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Click Laff in the Dark website for article, photos and more history on Fun Houses around the country… some in operation and some long gone as Savin Rock is. (Savin Rock artwork logo published with permission from George LaCross, with … Continue reading →

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Savin Rock: Fun Houses at Savin Rock

Posted on February 24, 2021 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Fun Houses at Savin Rock Two iconic fun houses, Peter Franke’s Fun House and Death Valley Days Funny House was once located alongside West Haven, Connecticut’s beachfront at Savin Rock Amusement Park… famous, but now long gone. When I moved … Continue reading →

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2020: V – April A to Z… Family Stories: Visiting Savin Rock

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

2020: V – April A to Z… Family Stories I’m back in 2020 for my fifth year of participating in the yearly April A to Z challenge… and as usual I’ve racked my brain scribbling ideas on paper since the … Continue reading →

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Savin Rock… Now and Then: The Sea View Hotel

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Savin Rock…Now and Then The Sea View Hotel Through the re-creation idea of James Holt, in placing these structures of where they once stood long ago in West Haven’s Savin Rock… to now… in today’s time and place. (credit also … Continue reading →

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Savin Rock… Now and Then: Bishop’s Colonnade

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Savin Rock… Now and Then Bishop’s Colonnade Through the re-creation idea of James Holt, in placing these structures of where they once stood long ago in West Haven’s Savin Rock, to now in today’s time; also, credit to Marc Friedland in … Continue reading →

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Savin Rock… Now and Then: Death Valley Funny House

Posted on September 12, 2017 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Savin Rock: Now and Then Through the re-creation idea of James Holt,, in placing these structures of where they once stood long ago in West Haven’s Savin Rock, to now in today’s time; also, credit to Marc Friedland in the … Continue reading →

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Savin Rock… Now and Then: Peter Franke’s Fun House

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Jeanne Bryan Insalaco

Savin Rock… Now and Then Peter Franke’s Fun House Through the re-creation idea of James Holt,, in placing these structures of where they once stood long ago in West Haven’s Savin Rock, to now in today’s time; also, credit to … Continue reading →

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