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The Crystal Beach Page!

Crystal Beach!
THE SUMMER FUN SPOT FOR GENERATIONS OF BUFFALONIANS!
By Steve Cichon, staffannouncer.com originally October, 2006, UPDATED January, 2014

BUFFALO, NY (staffannouncer.com) -Whether you drove across the Peace Bridge, or drove down to the foot of Commercial Street to hop on "The Crystal Beach Boat" (as the Canadiana was known by most for most of its existence), Whether it was the dime dances, the clear blue water, or one of the half-dozen roller coasters over the years that drew you there.... If you grew up in Buffalo between 1883 and 1989.... you no doubt spent some time at "Buffalo's Coney Island..." Enjoy some of the sights and sounds of the Late Great Crystal Beach below.

click the speaker for Crystal Beach sounds
Crystal Beach By Bus Commercial
Short... mid 50's
Announcer Only
mp3 Audio File
Crystal Beach Jingle
mid 50's
It's Fun at Crystal Beach!
mp3 Audio File
Crystal Beach Jingle
Great! Funky 1967 Full Sing
Come Out to Crystal Beach!
mp3 Audio File
Crystal Beach Jingle
mid 70's
For All the Highs There are to Reach
mp3 Audio File
Laff In the Dark Sound Laff
Laughing Sal
Only a Short clip.....
mp3 Audio File
Laff In the Dark Sound Music
Charming Charlie tickling the Ivories...
Only a Short clip.....
mp3 Audio File

Click on the thumbnails below for larger pictures.

50s Ad for the boat
50s Ad for the boat
50s Ad
50s Ad
50s ballrom
50s ballrom
50s Ballroom (2)
50s Ballroom (2)
50s ballroom
50s ballroom
50s beach
50s beach
50s building
50s building
50s Canadiana snack bar
50s Canadiana snack bar
50s Canadiana Staircase
50s Canadiana Staircase
50s Canadiana
50s Canadiana
50s entrance
50s entrance
50s ferris wheel (2)
50s ferris wheel (2)
50s ferris wheel
50s ferris wheel
50s magic palace
50s magic palace
50s midway
50s midway
50s octopus (2)
50s octopus (2)
50s Octopus
50s Octopus
50s potato chips (2)
50s potato chips (2)
50s Potato Chips (3)
50s Potato Chips (3)
50s Potato Chips
50s Potato Chips
50s ride
50s ride
50s The Beach
50s The Beach
50s train (2)
50s train (2)
50s Train
50s Train
50s UFO type thing
50s UFO type thing
Arcade
Arcade
athletic field
athletic field
bath house
bath house
Bingo
Bingo
boardwalk
boardwalk
boat landing
boat landing
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Ride
Boat Ride
Buffalos Coney Island
Buffalos Coney Island
Buildng
Buildng
Canadiana at dock
Canadiana at dock
Canadiana at sea
Canadiana at sea
Canadiana Moonlight
Canadiana Moonlight
Car
Car
creamy whip
creamy whip
CrystalBeach Midway
CrystalBeach Midway
custom house 1
custom house 1
custom house 2
custom house 2
custom house 3
custom house 3
Ferris Wheel
Ferris Wheel
Frolic Land
Frolic Land
Fun City (2)
Fun City (2)
Fun City (3)
Fun City (3)
Fun City (4)
Fun City (4)
Fun City (5)
Fun City (5)
Fun City
Fun City
games (2)
games (2)
games
games
Giant Coaster (2)
Giant Coaster (2)
Giant Coaster (3)
Giant Coaster (3)
Giant Coaster (4)
Giant Coaster (4)
Giant Coaster (5)
Giant Coaster (5)
Giant Coaster (6)
Giant Coaster (6)
Giant Coaster (7)
Giant Coaster (7)
Giant Coaster (8)
Giant Coaster (8)
Giant Coaster
Giant Coaster
halls kisses
halls kisses
Laff in the Dark (2)
Laff in the Dark (2)
Laff in the Dark (3)
Laff in the Dark (3)
Laff in the Dark (4)
Laff in the Dark (4)
Laff in the Dark (5)
Laff in the Dark (5)
Laff in the Dark (6)
Laff in the Dark (6)
Laff in the Dark (7)
Laff in the Dark (7)
Laff in the Dark (8)
Laff in the Dark (8)
Laff in the Dark (9)
Laff in the Dark (9)
Laff in the Dark
Laff in the Dark
Loganberry
Loganberry
Magic Palace at Night
Magic Palace at Night
Magic Palace
Magic Palace
Merry Go Round (2)
Merry Go Round (2)
Merry Go Round
Merry Go Round
midway1
midway1
midway2
midway2
midway3
midway3
Monster at Night
Monster at Night
Mural
Mural
Music Express at Night
Music Express at Night
Paul Bunyan
Paul Bunyan
Paul Bunyans sign
Paul Bunyans sign
Picnic areas
Picnic areas
popcorn & Suckers
popcorn & Suckers
popcorn (2)
popcorn (2)
popcorn 50 cents
popcorn 50 cents
popcorn stand 1
popcorn stand 1
popcorn
popcorn
ride entrance
ride entrance
Sucker flavors
Sucker flavors
sucker stand
sucker stand
suckerguy
suckerguy
suckers (2)
suckers (2)
suckers
suckers
The Beach (2)
The Beach (2)
The Beach
The Beach
The Comet (10)
The Comet (10)
The Comet (11)
The Comet (11)
The Comet (12)
The Comet (12)
The Comet (13)
The Comet (13)
The Comet (14)
The Comet (14)
The Comet (15)
The Comet (15)
The Comet (2)
The Comet (2)
The Comet (3)
The Comet (3)
The Comet (4)
The Comet (4)
The Comet (5)
The Comet (5)
The Comet (6)
The Comet (6)
The Comet (7)
The Comet (7)
The Comet (8)
The Comet (8)
The Comet (9)
The Comet (9)
The Comet
The Comet
The Crystal Beach Boat (10)
The Crystal Beach Boat (10)
The Crystal Beach Boat (11)
The Crystal Beach Boat (11)
The Crystal Beach Boat (12)
The Crystal Beach Boat (12)
The Crystal Beach Boat (13)
The Crystal Beach Boat (13)
The Crystal Beach Boat (14)
The Crystal Beach Boat (14)
The Crystal Beach Boat (15)
The Crystal Beach Boat (15)
The Crystal Beach Boat (16)
The Crystal Beach Boat (16)
The Crystal Beach Boat (17)
The Crystal Beach Boat (17)
The Crystal Beach Boat (18)
The Crystal Beach Boat (18)
The Crystal Beach Boat (19)
The Crystal Beach Boat (19)
The Crystal Beach Boat (2)
The Crystal Beach Boat (2)
The Crystal Beach Boat (20)
The Crystal Beach Boat (20)
The Crystal Beach Boat (21)
The Crystal Beach Boat (21)
The Crystal Beach Boat (22)
The Crystal Beach Boat (22)
The Crystal Beach Boat (23)
The Crystal Beach Boat (23)
The Crystal Beach Boat (24)
The Crystal Beach Boat (24)
The Crystal Beach Boat (25)
The Crystal Beach Boat (25)
The Crystal Beach Boat (3)
The Crystal Beach Boat (3)
The Crystal Beach Boat (4)
The Crystal Beach Boat (4)
The Crystal Beach Boat (5)
The Crystal Beach Boat (5)
The Crystal Beach Boat (6)
The Crystal Beach Boat (6)
The Crystal Beach Boat (7)
The Crystal Beach Boat (7)
The Crystal Beach Boat (8)
The Crystal Beach Boat (8)
The Crystal Beach Boat (9)
The Crystal Beach Boat (9)
The Crystal Beach Boat
The Crystal Beach Boat
The Flume (2)
The Flume (2)
The Flume
The Flume
the line
the line
The Pirate (2)
The Pirate (2)
The Pirate
The Pirate
The Pizzeria
The Pizzeria
The Sky Ride (2)
The Sky Ride (2)
The Sky Ride (3)
The Sky Ride (3)
The Sky Ride
The Sky Ride
The Sucker Doll
The Sucker Doll
The talking Bear
The talking Bear
the train (2)
the train (2)
The train (3)
The train (3)
the train
the train
ticket booth
ticket booth
tickets
tickets
water scooter (2)
water scooter (2)
Water Scooter
Water Scooter
Welcome to Crystal Beach
Welcome to Crystal Beach


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