Konke malunga ne-Iconic ne-B & I ye-Historic kwi-Tacoma

I-Tacoma B & I yenye yeempawu zedolophu-kodwa yinto encinci yeqhawe elingavumelekanga elidlulileyo ukuba namhlanje lithatha ingqwalasela encinci kuninzi lwadlula. Kwaye kukho isizathu saloo nto. Ukukhwabanisa kwendawo yangaphambili kunomdla wokuhlawula kule mihla, kwaye mhlawumbi inqabileyo kwabanye kunye neendawo zayo ezihlala zikhulile kunye ne-eclectic mix of stores kunye neevenkile. Sekunjalo, esi sakhiwo siyinxalenye yembali yeTacoma kwaye iselungele ukutyelelwa ngenxa yengaphakathi yayo yangaphakathi.

Ukuba uyonwabile, i-B & I inokunikela ngesibonelelo esithengisayo esona sikheleke ngakumbi kunokuba sisiye kwi- mall .

Imbali yeB & I

I-B & I yavulwa kuqala njengevenkile ye-hardware ngo-1946 ngabanikazi EL Irwin noML Bradshaw. Ngokuhamba kwexesha, isitoreji songeze izinto ezingaphezulu kwee-hardware-ngo-1948, i-carousel; ngo-1953, indlovu egama linguSammy; kwaye ke ezinye iimbumba ezibizwa ngokuthi nguCathy no-Murphy.

Emuva ngelixa yonke i-Tacoma ikhuphisana ngokubonisa ukukhanya kweKrisimesi , i-EL Irwin yayinomdla wokubonisa isibonakaliso esingcono ngonyaka omnye kwi-carousel engama-35 enyawo kwi-B & I kunye ne-six-foot riding on it, kunye ne-12-foot foot iifom ezele iSanta.

Ngezilwanyana ezininzi nakwiindawo ezikhangayo apha, yaziwa ngokuba yi-B & I I-Circus Store yaye yaziwa kude nakubanzi kuyo imikhosi yayo. Ngama-1960, ivenkile yaqala ukuzisa izidumi eziqhelekileyo, kuquka uSheena, u-Queen of the Jungle, i-Burt Ward kwi-"Batman" umboniso weTV, kunye nebhokisi likaJoe Louis.

Ekugqibeleni, ngeli xesha, kwakunguIvan um gorilla owenza ivenkile edume kakhulu. U-Ivan waziswa kwi-B & I ngo-1964 njengengane kwaye wahlala kwindawo efihliweyo eyakhelwe ngokukhethekileyo iminyaka engama-28. Emva kokungabikho komnye u-gorilla obenobomi bakhe bonke, wafumana ingqalelo yabasebenzi bemilwanyana waza wafudukela eSoo Atlanta.

Abantu baseTacoma basenokukhumbula ukuvakashela i-Ivan.

Namhlanje, imbali yesakhiwo iboniswe kwiindonga zeendawo ezimbalwa ze-B & I, eziquka yonke indawo engqonge i-Ivan. Nangona i-B & I ingabikho abathengi kunye neentsapho ezihlaleni, kusasazo ukutyelela-ukujonga indawo enomlando kumntu kwaye ukunikezela ngokukhawuleza kwixesha elidlulileyo ngokulibala njengabantu baseTacoma ukuqhuba ngeSouth Tacoma Way ngaphandle ukukhangela kweso sihlandlo esakhayo.

I-B & I Namhlanje

Efumaneka eMzantsi Tacoma, i-B & I izindlu ezininzi zikarhulumente ezineendawo zokugcina iimpahla kunye neevenkile. Unokufumana i-B & I ibe yinto encinci kwaye ingenanto, okanye ingazaliswa ngabathengi, kuxhomekeke kumhla. Izitolo ziqhutywa ngokubanzi ngabagcini bevenkile nje ukuqala kwabo kwindawo yeshishini, kodwa uya kufumana izitolo eziye zalapha iminyaka. Uza kufumana zonke iintlobo ezithandayo ezithandwayo apha-iigu, iingubo, imemori yezemidlalo, ubugcisa kunye nokunye. Ukhetho luyehlukile kwaye awuyi kufumana ivenkile yeevenkile apha. Kukho ivenkile yesilwanyana apha, izinto ozithandayo ongenakukubona kwezinye iindawo. Amantombazana, ama-kittens, amazinyo, izilwanyana ezinwabuzelayo, iintaka kunye nabo bonke bahlala apha.

Njengoko ujikeleza iindwendwe, uza kufumana iziqendu ze-B & I nembali ezishiywe apha nakubakho ukuze zikhunjulwe kwaye zihloniphe elidlulileyo; ezi zifanelekile ukuyeka ukufunda okanye ukujonga njengokuba i-B & I namhlanje ihluke ngokupheleleyo kunokuba iqala njani.

Enye yezinto ezikhethwa kakhulu kwi-B & I yi-arcade yayo-into ongeyifumananga yonke indawo. Eli likhulu kwaye lizaliswe imidlalo yevidiyo ye-nostalgic kunye ne-arcade fare. Ukuba ubuxabise iinqwelo zee-1980, le nto ifanelekile ukutyelela.

Kukho neendawo zokutya; kwakhona, akukho maketanga, kuphela ukuzimela ngokuzimela. Amanqanaba okutya avela kwi-Mexican ehambayo yaseMelika naseMerika.