Not many theme parks can boast a visit from Elvis Presley, a dancing chicken, and a performance by Ella Fitzgerald. But that all happened at Riverview Amusement Park on Des Moines' northeast side—or so legend has it. Whether rumors of the King's midnight visit are true or not, one thing's for sure: What is now nothing more than a vast empty space with a couple concrete footings was once Des Moines' most popular theme park.
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