WMHT Specials

Charles R. Wood: A Storied Life

Special | 1h 14m 13s

The story of Charles R. Wood, a revolutionary businessman and philanthropist who changed how families in upstate New York enjoyed their time together and inspired theme parks around the world with the creation of Storytown USA and GasLight Village. But entertainment is only part of Wood’s legacy that included a life of entrepreneurial efforts and philanthropy including the Double H Camp.

Aired: 03/07/16 | Rating: NR

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