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Perkasie's Menlo Park Carousel
Menlo Park
Perkasie, PA
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| Carousel Name: | Perkasie's Menlo Park Carousel |
| Park: | Menlo Park |
| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2020 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1951 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 36 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | Band Organ: 1996 Stinson 31 |
| Notes: | Still in original location |
| Comments: | The original carousel on site 1892-1951. This #2 carousel is in the orig. pavilion. Park sold to Borough of Perkasie in 1969. This machine is a rare example of orig. AH Art Deco rounding boards & scenery. An Orig. circa 1940s AH Merri-Org on display. |
| History: | Menlo Park, Perkasie, PA, 1951 to present
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| Directions/Hours: | Perkasie is in Bucks County N of Philadelphia. Rte. PA 309 to PA 563, N to Perkasie. Right on Park Ave (traffic light) to end (3rd St.). Carousel on right. Visit the website or call for hours of operation. |
| Mailing Address: | 620 West Chestnut Street, Perkasie, PA, 18944 |
| Telephone: | 215-257-5065 |
| Website: | https://www.perkasiehistory.org/perkasecarousel.html |
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