By Grace

How It StartedThe Chagrin Falls Popcorn Shop was built in 1875 to be a retail showcase for The Pride of the Falls flour mill adjoining it. There was a water wheel driven gristmill, powered by the Chagrin Falls River. Around the 1940’s the building became the Popcorn Shop, and began serving locally produced ice cream, popcorn and other sweetcandies and treats.

LocationThe Chagrin Falls Popcorn Shop is located on 53 North Main street. It is near the center of Chagrin Falls.

Fun FactsThe creator of Calvin and Hobbes, Bill Watterson(from Chagrin Falls) pays tribute to The Chagrin FallsPopcorn Shop in this comic strip. Calvin is seen runningthrough Chagrin Falls with The Popcorn Shop in hishands. The circled part is the Popcorn Shop. Bill Watterson is shown writing a comic strip.

More Fun FactsThe Chagrin Falls Popcorn Shop was visited by

President George W Bush in September 4, 2004.

Laura Bush joined George W Bush for ice cream, and

lot’s of popcorn. Jenna and Barbara Bush joined

them.

More Fun FactsNext to The Popcorn Shop is a staircase that leads down near the Falls. They allow you go down with your ice cream (or any other candy) and eat it.

Some people visit the Popcorn Shop to

celebrate\have weddings.

Some More Fun FactsWe nearly almost lost the Popcorn Shop on November 2000. A vehicle crashed into the front of the Popcorn Shop, dislodging it from the bridge it abuts, nearly pushing the whole building into the river. The building was restored from the foundation up.The Popcorn Shop serves ice cream (many different flavors), popcorn, lollipops, and other sweet treats

CreditsThe Popcorn Shop by: Grace Calhoun

My sister, Olivia helped me with some of the details.

I give the credit of this information to Chagrin Falls Popcorn Shop - Wikipedia,

Chagrin Falls Popcorn Shop/history and the facts that I already knew. (I used the information and explained it in my own words) My Mom and Dad helped me with some facts too! (Click for animation)