While the rest of the country cools off and settles into fall, the Bay Area has a couple of months of warm weather that seem designed for a trip to an old-fashioned amusement park. For generations Bay Area residents have sought fresh air, community and thrills. Many of these parks are gone now, and their ultimate demise was the result of a very Bay Area problem: sky-high real estate values. Head to the link 🔗 in bio for more from #BayCurious ✍️: @realchrisjbeale 📸: Courtesy of Jim Smith