How Blackpool Pleasure Beach Began
2021 is the 125th anniversary of your favourite theme park. Here’s a potted history of how Blackpool Pleasure Beach began.
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History
Are you fascinated with the history of Blackpool? Then you’ll love this section, packed full of interesting things! Why don’t you start with our potted guide to the History of Blackpool.
From quirky bits of old architecture to the growth of huge pleasure palaces, you’ll find something here. Be inspired to go and find out more!
Most Recent Updates in this Section:
Bpl North Shore: Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Uncle Tom’s Cabin is on the seafront at Blackpool North Shore. Still a popular entertainment venue, see how it began, over 200 years ago!
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Developing Blackpool Central
Developing Blackpool Central has been a winding route, taking half a century. But finally it’s happening!
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Abingdon Street Market
The fully refurbished Abingdon Street Market is a bright, modern space with a new food hall and exciting retail space.
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Showtown – Blackpool Museum of Entertainment
Roll-up, roll-up to Showtown – Blackpool Museum of fun and entertainment! An immersive experience capturing the spirit of this amazing town!
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Bpl South Shore at the Solaris Centre
The Solaris Centre is opposite the Mirror Ball. It’s a handy landmark for that area of promenade at Blackpool South Shore.
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