Jerry Springer. Hypercolor t-shirts. Deluxe Lunchables. Clear Pepsi and clear telephones--Only real '90s teens will remember these iconic pop culture moments.
Similar to Chuck E. Cheese, '90s kids will remember celebrating birthdays at DZ Discovery Zone. A Hobby Lobby now resides at the former location on S. Westnedge in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
I was one of those lucky kids. My childhood was fun. Since this was Chicago, the Lake (Michigan) was downtown. And we had two amusement parks, one in the heart of the city (the legendary Riverview, on the northwest side) and Kiddieland was just to the west, in Melrose Park.