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Clay Bailey says the recent story on former Lakeland mayor Mike Cunningham and his brother Bill stirs feelings of nostalgia.

The Cunninghams’ local memorabilia collection brings back memories of former attractions, fun times and landmarks that have settled under decades of dust or the locations are buried by a mixed-use development.

 
Bailey: Memories of Libertyland, Lakeland and the Cunninghams’ collection
 
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Bill Cunningham, left, and brother Mike talk about their amusement park collectibles Feb. 25. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
 

Bill Cunningham, left, and brother Mike talk about their amusement park collectibles Feb. 25. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)

Former Lakeland Mayor Mike Cunningham and his brother Bill keep the memories of local attractions alive with items from the past.

 
 

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