1886: Lot Sales Active
- The first lots in the new townsite of Monrovia were actively being sold during the great Southern California land boom.
1903: Pacific Electric Railway Expansion
- The Pacific Electric Railway expansion helped connect Monrovia more directly with Los Angeles, contributing to the city's early growth and popularity.
- The first lots in the new townsite of Monrovia were actively being sold during the great Southern California land boom.
1903: Pacific Electric Railway Expansion
- The Pacific Electric Railway expansion helped connect Monrovia more directly with Los Angeles, contributing to the city's early growth and popularity.
1925: Construction of The Plunge
- Construction activity continued on the new Monrovia Municipal Plunge.
1937: McDonald's 'Airdrome' Serving Hamburgers Along Route 66
- Patrick McDonald's original "Airdrome" hamburger stand near the Monrovia Airport was serving travelers along Route 66.
1938: The Friendliest Little Airport in the Country
- Early commercial aviation activity continued at the Monrovia Airport, which became known as "the friendliest little airport in the country."
1983: The Municipal Plunge Closes
- The Monrovia Municipal Plunge closed after serving the community for more than 50 years, eventually paving the way for the Museum's opening in 1992.
- Construction activity continued on the new Monrovia Municipal Plunge.
1937: McDonald's 'Airdrome' Serving Hamburgers Along Route 66
- Patrick McDonald's original "Airdrome" hamburger stand near the Monrovia Airport was serving travelers along Route 66.
1938: The Friendliest Little Airport in the Country
- Early commercial aviation activity continued at the Monrovia Airport, which became known as "the friendliest little airport in the country."
1983: The Municipal Plunge Closes
- The Monrovia Municipal Plunge closed after serving the community for more than 50 years, eventually paving the way for the Museum's opening in 1992.

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