In the United States, trolley parks, which started in the 19th century, were picnic and recreation areas along or at the ends of streetcar lines, created by the streetcar companies to give people a reason to use their services on weekends.
In the United States, trolley parks, which started in the 19th century, were picnic and recreation areas along or at the ends of streetcar lines in most of the larger cities. These trolley parks were created by the streetcar companies to give people a reason to use their services on weekends.