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Images: A 1960's suburban Easter Retro Gallery

In this week's Retro Gallery, we take a look back at suburban Easter egg hunts, parades and a visit with the Easter bunny during the 1960s.

So take a walk down memory lane with us. Reminisce about that special time, place or person in your life from back in the day. Share your memories. Share your photos with #RetroGallery. Tell us what you'd like to see in future galleries.

Look for a new Retro Gallery every Thursday at www.dailyherald.com/oldpics.

Daily Herald File Photo, 1967The Easter Bunny visits Crawford Department Store in Rolling Meadows, March 1967.
Children hunt for Easter eggs during an Easter egg hunt, Arlington Heights, March, 1967 Daily Herald File Photo, 1967
A girl holds and arm full of eggs during an Easter egg hunt, Elk Grove Village, March, 1967. Daily Herald File Photo, 1967
Daily Herald File Photo, 1967A child finds an egg during an Easter egg hunt, Elk Grove Village, March 1967.
Easter Parade at Randhurst Mall, April, 1965. Daily Herald File Photo, 1965
Children and adults watch an Easter Parade, Randhurst Mall, April, 1965. Daily Herald File Photo, 1965
Daily Herald File Photo, 1967A girl spies some eggs during an Easter egg hunt, Arlington Heights, March, 1967.
A child with a basket hunts down some eggs during an Easter egg hunt, Arlington Heights, March 1967. Daily Herald File Photo, 1967
A child gets his picture taken during an Easter egg hunt, Arlington Heights, March 1967. Daily Herald File Photo, 1967
Children scatter during an Easter egg hunt, Arlington Heights, March 1967. Daily Herald File Photo, 1967
Children search for eggs during an Easter egg hunt, Arlington Heights, March 1967. Daily Herald File Photo, 1967
A child holds a basket with a single egg during an Easter egg hunt, Arlington Heights, March 1967. Daily Herald File Photo, 1967
Children rush out in search of eggs during an Easter egg hunt, Arlington Heights, March 1967. Daily Herald File Photo, 1967
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