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Waterloo Carousel
Fireman's Park
Waterloo, WI
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| Carousel Name: | Waterloo Carousel |
| Park: | Fireman's Park |
| Description: | C. W. Parker #53 |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Wood Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2020 |
| Status: | Active |
| Model: | #53 |
| Year Built: | 1910 |
| Type: | 2 rows, Park, All Wood composition |
| Figures: | 28 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | Band Organ: 1915 North Tonawanda 159 |
| Notes: | Placed on the National Register of Historic Places - 1997, Received the NCA Historic Carousel Award - 2002 |
| Comments: | Nice original Parker portable machine. Figures restorated 1987-91. Rounding boards restored and completed July 4, 1990 - 8 with flag shields and 8 with Waterloo scenes. |
| History: | Albert Nelson, Lisbon, ND, 1910 to ?
Wm. Curtis Carnival, Cuba City, WI, Date Unknown to 1925
Fireman's Park, Waterloo, WI, 1925 to present
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| Directions/Hours: | 15 miles west of Watertown on Hwy 19. Nine miles north of Lake Mills on Hwy 89 at I-94. Twenty miles East of Madison on Hwy 151 to Hwy 19. Open Memorial Day-Labor Day. Contact park for hours. |
| Mailing Address: | 136 N. Monroe St., Waterloo, WI, 53594 |
| Telephone: | 920-478-3025 |
| Website: | www.waterloowi.us |
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