South Side Famous Places

South Side covers about 112 square miles and is the focal points of industry within October City. South Side was founded in 1872 initially as a railway station before being wholly incorporated into October City in 1885. As of the 2017 census South Side had a total population of 527, 862.

The most domineering feature of the district is the massive JenCorp, LLC building. Tradition Mages entering South Side for any reason are very wise to keep an extremely low profile, as the JenCorp, LLC building is the governing seat of October City's Technocracy. The JenCorp, LLC building is the headquarters for both The Syndicate and the New World Order arms of the Technocractic Union.

While South Side has very low residential areas--as most of the district in hulking industrial complexes and most employees commute from nearby MoorePark, the district does have a few notable and lucrative tourist attractions.

Places of Note
1.  Tower Street  Dominating South Side is the long and broad Tower Street, which begins at the 118 off-ramp from MoorePark and bisects the district all the way to Jenny Plaza, the site of the JenCorp, LLC building. Although Tower Street began as a residential area, the early services and establishments of small shops that flocked to the area shortly after World War II. Tower Street features restaurants, live theaters and night clubs, independent shops, and book stores. The Street has become the hub of October City's LBGT and hipster communities. Additionally, Tower Street has also become the hub of South Side's Goth and Death Metal communities.

2.  October Executive Airport  The OEA is the only large airport located in October City and features daily flights both national and international.

3.  Wainbridge Park  Located in the northeastern area of South Side, Wainbridge Park (previously known as Wood Park), was renamed in hoor of Dame Samantha Wainbridge, whom contributed millions to renovate the park. Before renovations the park was a known hang-out for gang members and drug dealers, and these elements have since been removed to create a beautiful park for South Side's tourists and residents. Wainbridge Park features a bird sanctuary which offers bird enthusiasts excellent opportunities for viewing numerous species, a multi-use amphitheater which seats up to 2,500 people, an authentic Japanese garden, a fenced dog park and two mile equestrian trail, 3 children's playgrounds, a lake, and five miles of hiking trails.

4.  Spruce Zoo  Spruce Zoo covers 39 acres and hosts 190 species populations. Its attractions include Stingray Bay, Dino Dig, Valley Farm, Sea Lion Cove, African Adventure, and Ross Laird's Winged Wonders Bird Show.

The Supernatural Element
As far as Dame Samantha has been able to ascertain, there is no supernatural activity in South Side save for the rare and elusive wraith. Whether the utter lack of vampires and werewolves is entirely because of the vigilance of the Technocracy or the Event Dame Samantha isn't certain, but she suspects the Technocracy presence is the most compelling reason.