Census of Classic Wood Carousels (Condensed)
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Carousel Class: CLA All States and Provinces Condensed Listing (A list of the abbreviations used on this page is available Here) 210 of 394 carousels matched your request (Census last updated on Nov 22, 2024)
Southeast Alaska State Fair, Haines, AK 907-766-2476 [PAR-ACT-2021] Allan Herschell, c.1930, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Need additional information for census. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Southeast Alaska State Fair, Haines, AK, 1974 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact the fair board for directions. The carousel operates during the Southeast Alaska State Fair the last weekend in July. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 385, Haines, AK, 99827-0385 Website: www.seakfair.org
Encanto Carousel, Enchanted Island Amusement Park, Phoenix, AZ 602-254-1200 [2020] Allan Herschell "Little Beauty", 1948, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 4 s, 2 ch, b/o Original Merri-Org box w/CD, Comments: Carousel reopened November 1991. Has been in Phoenix since 1948. The current location may not be the original one and may have operated at Kiddieland in Phoenix. History: OL Unk, Phoenix, AZ, 1948 to 1991; Enchanted Island, Phoenix, AZ, 1991 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Enchanted Island is located at 1202 West Encanto Blvd. between 7th and 15th Avenues. Open year round mostly weekends. Phone 602-254-1200 for operating information. Mailing Address: 1202 W. Encanto Blvd, Phoenix, AZ, 85007 Website: www.enchantedisland.com
Camp Aldersgate, Little Rock, AR 501-225-1444 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1940s, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Classic 3-abreast Allan Herschell carousel with wood and metal horses. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; War Memorial Park, Little Rock, AR, unk? to ?; Private, AR, unk? to ?; Camp Aldersgate, Little Rock, AR, 2009 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Call for directions and operating times. Mailing Address: 2000 Aldersgate Road, Little Rock, AR, 72205 Website: www.campaldersgate.net Over-The-Jumps, Little Rock Zoo, Little Rock, AR 501-661-7200 [2020] Spillman Engineering "Over the Jumps", 1924, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 40 j, 4 ch, b/o no, NRHP 1989, NCA Hist Award 2020, Comments: One of four undulating portable track machines built by Spillman Engineering. Opened October 2007 at the Little Rock Zoo. History: C. A. Wortham Shows, Traveling Carnival, 1924 to 1940s; Milford, CT, unk? to 1945; War Memorial Park, Little Rock, AR, 1945 to 1990; Storage, Little Rock, AR, 1990 to 2007; Little Rock Zoo, Little Rock, AR, 2007 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located just off I – 630. Contact the zoo or visit the website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: #1 Zoo Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 Website: www.littlerockzoo.com/carousel
King Arthur Carrousel, Disneyland, Anaheim, CA 714-781-4636 [2021] Brass Ring Entertainment/Dentzel, 1922, CLA, 4 row, Park, 68 j, 1 ch, b/o no Wurl 157 band organ façade repro, Comments: Orig. a 3 row Dentzel conv. to 4 rows. Figs. are a mix from the Sunnyside, Toronto Dentzel; Ward’s Kiddyland Carousel, CI, NY; a SC Looff carousel & Dentzel figures from Whitney in SF. Orig. frame replaced w/Brass Ring Entertainment frame. History: Sunnyside Park, Toronto, ON, 1922 to 1954; Disneyland, Anaheim, CA, 1955 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Junction of Santa Ana Freeway (I-5) and Harbor Blvd. 27 miles from L.A. Follow signs to Disneyland parking. Call or visit the website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1313 S. Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA, 92803 Website: https://disneyland.disney.go.com/attractions/disneyland/king-arthur-carrousel/ Tilden Park, Berkeley, CA 510-559-1004 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1911, CLA, 4 row, Park, 36 j, 6 s, 17 m, (1CAT,1DEE,1DRA,2FRO,2GIR,1GOA,1PIG,2ROO,1STO,1TIG,2ZEB, 1LIO,1DOG), 3 ch, 1 tub, b/o Unk Manufacturer w/B.A.B. 66-key rolls; North Tonawanda 187 w/Wurl 125 rolls, NRHP 1976, Comments: Altered in 1950 when 4th inner row AH alum horses were added. Spinning tub & rocking chariot. Two half chariots each with three AH kiddie horses. History: Urbita Springs Park, San Bernardino, CA, 1911 to 1916; Wonderland, Ocean Beach, San Diego, CA, 1916 to 1928; Unk, Long Beach, CA, 1928 to 1935; Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA, 1935 to 1937; Storage, unk, unk, 1937 to 1948; Tilden Park, Berkeley, CA, 1948 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-80 Central Ave. E exit. Right on San Pablo. Left on Marin Ave. Right on Los Angeles at traffic circle. Left on Spruce. Becomes Wildcat Canyon Rd (at Grizzly Peak). Stone sign at park entrance. Call or visit the website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: Merry-Go-Round Tilden Park, Berkeley, CA, 94708 Website: www.tildenparkmerrygoround.org/ Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, CA 714-220-5200 [2020] G. A. Dentzel Menagerie, 1902, CLA, 3 row, Park, 18 j, 10 s, 24 m, (1LIO,1DEE,3ZEB,1GIR,1CAM,1GOA,2BEA,2CAT,4OST,4RAB,2PIG, 2ROO), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 157 (not oper.) and 153 (storage), Comments: Two level platform. Of original 48 animals-6 have been replaced by fiberglass replicas. History: Hersheypark, Hershey, PA, 1902 to 1936; Brady Park, Canton, OH, 1936 to 1955; Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, CA, 1955 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Park is located 6 minutes from Disneyland. Please call or visit the website for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 8039 Beach Boulevard, Buena Park, CA, 90620 Website: www.knotts.com/play/rides/merry-go-round Harper's Ford, Eureka, CA 707-443-7311 [PAR-ACT-2020] Allan Herschell, 1947, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: All original half and half horses except for two metal ones. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Harper's Ford, Eureka, CA, 1991 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is located at Harper's Ford HW 101, Eureka, CA. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 4800 HW 101 N, Eureka, CA, 95503 Website: www.harpermotors.com Civic Center, Hanford, CA 559-582-0483 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1939, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: This period of AH carousels was influenced by Art Deco design. Inside scenery panels feature art deco style lighting alternating with traditional AH mirror panels. History: Mooney Grove, Visalia, CA, 1940 to 1985; Civic Center, Hanford, CA, 1985 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Highway 99 to Hanford exit. Carousel in downtown Civic Center area. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 315-321 North Douty Street, Hanford, CA, 93230 Website: www.ci.hanford.ca.us Running Horse Studio, Irwindale, CA 626-793-1303 [T-STOR-2020] Allan Herschell, 1923, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carousel under restoration. New fiberglass shields. Wood shields in storage. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Frontier Village, San Jose, CA, 1955 to 1980; Santa's Village, Sky Forest, CA, 1980 to 1998; Running Horse Studio, Irwindale, CA, 1998 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is in storage at this time (2020). Mailing Address: 1660 La Vista Place, Pasadena, CA, 91103 Running Horse Studio, Irwindale, CA 626-793-1303 [T-STOR-2020] Allan Herschell Blue Goose, 1920s, CLA, 1 row, Stationary, Portable, 10 m, (6GEE,2PEL,2PAR), b/o no, Comments: Rare kiddie ride built by Allan Herschell. Carved geese with seats. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Waldameer Park, Erie, PA, unk? to 1988; Storage, Unk, MD, 1988 to 1995; Running Horse Studio, Irwindale, CA, 1995 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Ride is in storage at this time (2020). Mailing Address: 1660 La Vista Place, Pasadena, CA, 91103 Running Horse Studio, Irwindale, CA 626-793-1303 [T-STOR-2020] Allan Herschell, 1922, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: 29 horses & 1 chariot when purchased. Chariot from Balboa, 3 horses from Royersford, PA, 1 alum Pomona, 3 unk. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Marshall Scotty's Playground, El Cajon, CA, unk? to 1986; storage, Irwindale, CA, 1986 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is in storage at this time (2020). Mailing Address: 1660 La Vista Place, Pasadena, CA, 91103 The Pike at Rainbow Harbor, Long Beach, CA 562-436-4066 [2012] Spillman Engineering, 1920, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, Comments: Uncle Sam and Mother Goose chariots. History: Carnival, 1920 to ?; Amusement Park, NH, Unk? to 1984; Independence Center Mall, Independence, MO, 1990 to 1996; Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, 1998 to 1999; Storage, Mt. Hood, OR, 1999 to 2005; The Pike, Long Beach, CA, 2005 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in downtown Long Beach near the waterfront. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 95 S. Pine Avenue, Long Beach, CA, 90802 Website: www.thepikeatlongbeach.com Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA 323-665-3051 [TEMP-CLOSED-2023] Spillman Engineering/Looff/Carmel, 1926, CLA, 4 row, Park, 68 j, 2 ch, b/o Stinson 87/Wurl 165 rolls & N. Tonawanda 188/Wurl 150 rolls (not oper.), Comments: Carousel building original to this location 1937. Reputed to be the carousel that inspired Disneyland. History: Mission Beach, San Diego, CA, 1926 to 1933; California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, CA, 1935 to 1936; Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA, 1937 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Two miles into the park from the Riverside & Los Feliz entrance. Call or visit the website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1153 De Luz Road, Fallbrook, CA, 92028 Website: https://www.laparks.org/griffithpark/griffith-park-home-page#attractions W.E. (Bill) Mason Carousel, Oak Meadow Park, Los Gatos, CA 408-395-7433 [2022] Savage Roundabout/Parker/Lines Bros./Dare, c.1910, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o New Wurlitzer repro playing 150 rolls, Comments: Carousel runs clockwise. Shipped around Cape Horn for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Intl. Exposition in S.F. CA. Traveled with Foley & Burk, a west coast railroad carnival, from the 1930s to 1967. Wagon mounted center. A mixture of U.S. and European carvings. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Panama Pacific Expo, San Francisco, CA, 1915 to ?; Foley & Burk Shows, CA, 1930s to 1967; Storage, San Francisco, CA, 1967 to 1980; Oak Meadow Park, Los Gatos, CA, 1980 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Hwy 17, exit Hwy 9 (Los Gatos/Saratoga Rd), right on University. University to Blossom Hill, 1st left into park. Contact the park or website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 234, Los Gatos, CA, 95031-0234 Website: www.bjwrr.org Castle Park, Riverside, CA 951-785-3000 [2020] G. A. Dentzel Menagerie, 1907, CLA, 3 row, Park, 18 j, 12 s, 20 m, (1TIG,1LIO,1GOA,3DEE,4RAB,4CAT,2BEA,4OST,2PIG), 2 ch, b/o 1. Wurl 146A early-style, 2. Wurl 105, 3. Artizan C-series/PTC façade, Comments: Two-level platform. Figures include a mixture of 19 original wood and 31 fiberglass reproductions. Scenery upgraded from G. A. Dentzel style to W. H. Dentzel style. History: Hershey Park, Hershey, PA, 1907 to ?; Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, CA, 1950s to 1984; Castle Park, Riverside, CA, 1985 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact park for hours of operation and directions. Mailing Address: 3500 Polk Street, Riverside, CA, 92505 Website: www.castlepark.com Funderland Carousel, Funderland Park, Sacramento, CA 916-456-0131 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1940s, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, Comments: Mixture of platform figures: W&M, metal and 3 wood. New chariots. Replacement Chance Dentzel-style scenery. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Funderland, Sacramento, CA, 1947 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From I-5, take Sutterville Rd. exit (sign to zoo). East to Land Park Dr. left into zoo. Corner of Sutterville Rd and S Land Park Dr. Season Feb – Nov. Some weekends only. Call for operating dates and hours. Mailing Address: 1350 17th Avenue, Sacramento, CA, 95822 Website: www.funderlandpark.com Balboa Park Carousel, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA 619-239-2282 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1910, CLA, 3 row, Park, 12 j, 15 s, 25 m, (1CAM,2CAT,1DEE,2DOG,1DRA,2FRO,2GIR,1GOA,1LIO,2MUL,2OST, 2PIG,2ROO,1STO,1TIG,2ZEB), 3 ch, b/o North Tonawanda 187 c1912 playing 52-hole endless rolls, Rings, NCA Hist Award 1994, Comments: Speed 13 mph. Chariots: 1 double seat rocking/2 single seat w/2 small horses. Two-level platform. History: Luna Park, Los Angeles, CA, 1910 to 1912; Balboa Park, San Diego, CA, 1914 to 1914; Balboa Park (Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, CA, 1915 to 1916; Balboa Park Prado Area, San Diego, CA, 1922 to 1968; Balboa Park Zoo Entrance, San Diego, CA, 1968 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: At entrance to San Diego Zoo in Balboa Park (Zoo Place & Park Blvd.) Operates summers: 7 days/wk 11am-5:30pm; winter: weekends & school holidays 11am - 5:30 pm Mailing Address: 2125 Park Blvd, San Diego,, CA, 92101 Website: www.balboaparkcarousel.org Seaport Village, San Diego, CA 619-8399591 [2020] Looff, 1895, CLA, 3 row, Park, 30 j, 12 s, 13 m, (1BEA,3CAM,1DOG,1DRA,3GIR,1GOA,1LIO,1BUR,1ELE), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carousel had figures from various manufacturers when acquired by Perron family. Converted to all Looff figures. Originally had no rounding boards when first installed in TX. At POP, rounding boards and scenery panels in a 1930’s style were installed. History: Fair Park, Dallas, TX, 1895 to ?; Pacific Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA, 1958 to 1967; Amusement Park, Spanaway, WA, 1967 to 1982; Willamette Center, Portland, OR, 1984 to 1988; Lloyd Center, Portland, OR, 1988 to 1991; AmeriFloria '92, Columbus, OH, 1992 to 1992; Media City Center, Burbank, CA, 1997 to 2004; Seaport Village, San Diego, CA, 2004 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located downtown San Diego on San Diego Bay at Kettner Blvd and W Harbor Drive. Open daily. Call for carousel operating times. Mailing Address: 849 W Harbor Drive, Suite D, San Diego, CA, 92101 Website: www.seaportvillage.com/attractions LeRoy King Carousel, Children's Creativity Museum, San Francisco, CA 415-820-3320 [2022] Looff, 1906, CLA, 4 row, Park, 44 j, 4 s, 13 m, (4CAM,4GIR,4RAM,1LIO), 4 ch, b/o no Tapes, Comments: Purchased by the city of San Francisco. Restored in 2014. Has unusual jumping menagerie figures. History: Luna Park, Seattle, WA, 1907 to 1914; Playland-at-the-Beach, San Francisco, CA, 1914 to 1972; Restoration/storage, Roswell, NM, 1972 to 1984; Shoreline Village, Long Beach, CA, 1984 to 1998; Children's Creativity Museum, San Francisco, CA, 1998 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at the Children’s Creativity Museum. Corner of 4th St. and Howard. Two blocks south on 4th St. from Powell St. BART/MUNI stations. Call or visit the website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 221 4th St., San Francisco, CA, 94103 Website: www.creativity.org/carousel/ Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 415-831-5500 [2021] Herschell-Spillman/Dentzel, 1914, CLA, 4 row, Park, 28 j, 10 s, 24 m, (1TIG,1LIO,1GIR,1STO,1DEE,1GOA,1CAM,1DRA,2FRO,2CAT,2ZEB, 2DOG,2ROO,2MUL,2OST,2PIG), 3 ch, 1 tub, b/o Gebrueder-Bruder #107-52 keyless (not oper.), Comments: Rare four row Herschell-Spillman menagerie park carousel. A Dentzel prancing goat is on the platform. History: Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, CA, 1914 to 1931; Lotus Isle, Portland, OR, 1931 to 1932; Storage, Portland, OR, 1933 to 1939; Golden Gate International Exposition, San Francisco, CA, 1940 to 1940; Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA, 1940 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel at East end of park at 320 Bowling Green Dr. between John F. Kennedy Dr. and MLK Jr. Dr. Contact the park or visit the website for days and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 501 Stanyan Street, San Francisco, CA, 94117 Website: https://goldengatepark.com/golden-gate-park-carousel.html San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco, CA 415-753-7080 [2020] W. H. Dentzel/M. C. Illions, 1922, CLA, 3 row, Park, 24 j, 12 s, 16 m, (4CAT,1DEE,1GIR,1LIO,2OST,2PIG,4RAB,1TIG), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carousel at current location as early as 1925. Child's park preceded zoo (1929). Illions are from a Glen Echo, MD carousel. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Pacific City Amusement Park, Redwood City, CA, 1922 to 1923; San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco, CA, 1925 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Entrance off Sloat Ave (off Great Highway - 35) South of Golden Gate Park. Carousel is straight ahead from main gate. Contact the zoo or visit the website for days and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1 Zoo Road, San Francisco, CA, 94132 Website: www.sfzoo.org/about/historic-sites-dentzel-carousel.html Looff Carousel, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, CA 831-423-5590 [2020] Looff, 1911, CLA, 4 row, Park, 71 j, 2 s, 2 ch, b/o Ruth und Sohn 1894 orig. equip., Wurl 165 #3124 w/MIDI and Wurl 146-A late-style w/MIDI, Rings, OL, NHL 1987, NRHP 1987, NCA Hist Award 2011, Comments: Restored 1980. Some horses from Sans Souci Park, Wilkes-Barre, PA & Belmont Park, San Diego (1978). History: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, CA, 1911 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on the Santa Cruz Main Beach. Take Hwy 17 or One, Ocean St. exit, and follow signs to beach. (70 mi S of San Francisco). Open weekends year-round & most holidays. Visit the website or call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 400 Beach St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 Website: www.beachboardwalk.com Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 310-394-8042 [2020] PTC #62, 1922, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 16 s, 2 ch, b/o 1922 Wurl 146-A late-style, NHL 1987, NRHP 1987, NCA Hist Award 2010, Comments: The carousel building was listed as a National Historic Landmark in 1987. Temporary menagerie figures are occasionally found on the carousel. Originally included two small chariot horses (standers) that disappeared prior to 1980. History: Cumberland Park, Nashville, TN, 1922 to 1941?; Storage?, 1941 to 1942; Venice Beach Pier, Venice, CA, 1942 to 1947; Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA, 1947 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Off I-10 West at 4th Street. Turn West at Colorado; pier end of Colorado. Pay parking on pier & at beach. Visit the website or call for information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA, 90401 Website: www.santamonicapier.org
Kit Carson Co. Fairgrounds, Burlington, CO 719-346-7666 [2020] PTC #6, 1905, CLA, 3 row, Stationary, Park, 25 s, 21 m, (2BUR,3CAM,1DOG,3DEE,3GIR,3GOA,1HIP,1LIO,1TIG,3ZEB), 4 ch, b/o 1909 Wurl 155 #2453 (Monster), NHL 1987, NRHP 1978, NCA Hist Award 1994, Comments: Originally built for Elitch Gardens in Denver, CO. Museum interpreting the carousel is located nearby. Original G.E. motor still drives the carousel. Four, two-seat chariots, two carved and two plain are on this machine. History: Elitch Gardens, Denver, CO, 1905 to 1928; Kit Carson Co. Fairgrounds, Burlington, CO, 1928 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-70 Exit 437. Go North and follow historic marker signs. Burlington is 150 mi East of Denver with a population of 3200. Operates Memorial Day to Labor Day 11am - 6pm. Mailing Address: P.O.Box 28, Stratton, CO, 80836 Website: www.kitcarsoncountycarousel.com Cheyenne Mountain Zoological Park, Colorado Springs, CO 719-633-9925 [2020] Allan Herschell Ideal Two-Abreast, 1925, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o 1999 Stinson, Wurl 146 (in storage), Comments: Carousel restored 1998-99 by Will Morton. Horses have metal legs. Center pole 8" hinged to base. 36' dia. at cornice. 12 sweeps Wt. Originally powered by 10 HP double-cylinder gas engine. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Possibly Chicago World's Fair, Chicago, IL, 1933 to 1933; Storage, Unk, Unk, 1934 to 1936?; Allan Herschell Co, North Tonawanda, NY, 1936? to 1937; Cheyenne Mtn. Zoo, Colorado Springs, CO, 1937 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Exit 138. West on Lake Ave. Left at Broadmore Hotel. Left on Cheyenne Mtn. Zoo Rd to gate. Visit the website or call the zoo for days and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 4250 Cheyenne Mtn. Zoo Rd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80906 Website: www.cmzoo.org Elitch Gardens, Denver, CO 303-595-4386 [2018] PTC #51, 1928, CLA, 4 row, Park, 44 j, 18 s, 4 ch, b/o no, Comments: Two large PTC Roman style chariots with PTC jumpers. Two small Dentzel standers are on the platform. Originally in Old Elitch Gardens. Ordered in 1925 and delivered in 1928. Several PTC logo horses. History: Elitch Gardens (old location), Denver, CO, 1928 to 1995; Elitch Gardens (new location), Denver, CO, 1995 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in downtown Denver. Open 10am - 10pm Memorial Day through Labor Day. Other hours during off season. Please call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 229 Walnut Street, Denver, CO, 80204 Website: www.elitchgardens.com Lakeside Park, Denver, CO 303-477-1621 [2020] C. W. Parker, 1908, CLA, 4 row, Park, 16 j, 16 s, 40 m, (2BEA,4BUR,3DEE,4DOG,5GOA,2LIO,4PIG,4RAB,2TIG,2ZEB,2PAN, 1CHE,2MON,3COU), 4 ch, b/o no, Comments: Unusual style of carvings. Probably one of a kind. 3-level platform. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Lakeside Park, Denver, CO, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 46th Street and N. Sheridan Blvd. Regular season 2nd week in June - Labor Day. Hour of operation vary. Call or visit website for hours. Mailing Address: 4601 Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO, 80212 Website: www.lakesideamusementpark.com Santa's Workshop, North Pole, CO 719-684-9432 [2020] Herschell-Spillman - AH/Other, 1919, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 8 j, 10 m, (10 DEE), 2 ch, b/o North Tonawanda 187 w/150 rolls; Wurl 125 #2148 (in park-not at MGR), Comments: Carousel or some of the horses may have been previously at Crystal City Park, OK. A Crystal City Park ticket was found in a horse. Uses only 2 rows. Reindeer are custom made metal. Chariots by an unknown manufacturer. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Crystal City Park ?, Tulsa, OK, 1920? to 1940?; Santa's Workshop, North Pole, CO, 1966 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located 10 miles West of Colorado Springs on Hwy 24 at the foot of Pike's Peak highway. Operates seasonally. Visit the website or call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 5050 Pikes Peak Highway, Cascade, CO, 80809 Website: www.northpolecolorado.com Pueblo City Park, Pueblo, CO 719-553-2489 [2020] C. W. Parker #72, 1911, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 1 ch, 1 tub, b/o 1920 Wurl 146A #3293 early-style, NRHP 1983, NCA Hist Award 2011, Comments: Carousel saved by city & citizens of Pueblo and restored. Reopened 24 May 1985 exactly 71 years after originally opening in Pueblo. 12 outside row horses are S&G. Inside row horses are Parkers. Carousel went back to Parker factory in 1914. History: Exposition & Amusement Co., MO, 1911 to 1914; Lake Minnequa Amusement Park, Pueblo, CO, 1914 to 1940; Pueblo City Park, Pueblo, CO, 1940 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take Hwy 50 West from I-25 to Pueblo Blvd. Continue until Goodnight Ave. and park entrance. Please call or visit the website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 800 Goodnight Avenue, Pueblo, CO, 81005 Website: www.pueblo.us/1169/Historic-Carousel
Lake Compounce, Bristol, CT 860-583-3300 [2020] Murphy/Carmel/Looff/S&G, 1893, CLA, 3 row, Park, 27 j, 22 s, 1 m, (1GOA), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153 #3083 (not oper.), NRHP 1978, Comments: Purchased by the park in 1911 as a used machine - 18 years old. Park opened in 1846 and is the oldest continually operating park in U.S. A new carousel building was constructed in 2003. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Savin Rock, West Haven, CT, 1896 to 1911; Lake Compounce, Bristol, CT, 1911 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From CT: I-84 to exit 31. Go North on Route 229. Follow the signs. Open Memorial Day Weekend to last weekend in Sept. Phone 860-583-3300 for hours and schedule. Mailing Address: 822 Lake Avenue, Bristol, CT, 06010 Website: www.lakecompounce.com Bushnell Park, Hartford, CT 860-585-5411 [2020] Stein & Goldstein, 1914, CLA, 3 row, Park, 36 j, 12 s, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153 #3552 w/MIDI, NCA Hist Award 2016, Comments: The carousel is one of only two large park-style Stein & Goldstein carousels in operation today. Managed by the New England Carousel Museum. Phone number and mailing address is for the museum. History: Albany, NY, 1914 to 1940; Meyers Lake Amusement Park, Canton, OH, 1940 to 1974; Bushnell Park, Hartford, CT, 1974 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From I-91, take Capital Area Exit into park. From I-84, take Asylum Ave. Exit - take right into park. Operates May to mid-Oct. Tue – Sun. Some weekend operation in fall. Please call the New England Carousel Museum 860 585-5411. Mailing Address: 95 Riverside Avenue, Rt. 72, Bristol, CT, 06010 Website: www.bushnellpark.org Lighthouse Point Park, New Haven, CT 203-946-8327 [2021] Murphy Brothers/Carmel/Looff, c.1911, CLA, 4 row, Park, 56 j, 13 s, 1 m, (1CAM), 2 ch, b/o Stinson 57/Wurl 165 rolls, NRHP 1983, NCA Hist Award 2018, Comments: Rare Murphy Brothers carousel with Carmel and Looff carvings. In addition to the horses, two dragon chariots and one camel ride the four-abreast platform. History: OL Unk, c.1911 to ?; Lighthouse Point Park, New Haven, CT, 1916 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Route I-95 North to Exit 50 (Woodward Ave.). Turn right at 2nd light (Townsend Ave). Continue on Townsend to 2nd light (Lighthouse Rd). Bear right - Park at end of road. Open daily Memorial Day to Labor Day. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 2 Lighthouse Road, New Haven, CT, 06512 Website: www.newhavenct.gov/gov/depts/parks/facilities/lighthouse_point_carousel_.htm Sound View Beach, Old Lyme, CT 860-4334-1605 [2020] Allan Herschell, c.1940s, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 24 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Rings, Comments: Excellent example of a classic 1940s Allan Herschell carousel with an operating brass ring machine. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Sound View Beach, Old Lyme, CT, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Please call for hours of operation or visit the website. Mailing Address: 52 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, 06371 Website: www.oldlyme-ct.gov/about-old-lyme/pages/carousel-sound-view Sonny's Place, Somers, CT 860-763-5454 [2020] PTC #72, 1925, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o 1929 Wurl 146-B #4149, Comments: Sonny’s Place is a family amusement park. Restoration of the carousel and horses is ongoing. There are many unusual PTC signature horses on this carousel. History: Delaware Beach Corp., Delaware Beach, CT, 1925 to 1929; Lakewood Park, Waterbury, CT, 1929 to 1945; Storage, Philadelphia, PA, 1945 to 1947; Kiddieland, Melrose Park, IL, 1947 to 2009; Storage, Chicago, IL, 2009 to 2017; Sonny's Place, Somers, CT, 2017 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact the park or visit the website for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 349 Main Street, Somers, CT, 06071 Website: www.sonnysplace.com
Carousel on the National Mall, District of Columbia; 202-633-1000 [IN RESTO-2023] Allan Herschell, 1947, CLA, W&M, 4 row, Portable, 57 j, 1 m, (1DRA), 2 ch, 1 tub, b/o no, Comments: Rare 4 row Allan Herschell Co. carousel. One H-S chariot and a spinning tub. A Chance fiberglass dragon replaces one horse. Carousel is noteworthy for being Sharon Langley’s first ride on August 28, 1963 when Gwynn Oak Park was integrated. History: Gwynn Oak Park, Baltimore, MD, 1947 to 1972; Storage, 1972 to 1981; The Mall, District of Columbia, 1981 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located outside on the Mall, east of the Castle, in front of the Arts and Industries Building on Jefferson Drive. Operates every day except Christmas weather permitting. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 10200 Old Hunt Road, Vienna, VA, 22181 Website: www.nationalcarousel.com All Hallows Guild Carousel, Washington National Cathedral, District of Columbia; 202-537-2937 [PAR-ACT-2020] U. S. Merry-Go-Round Co.?, c.1890s, CLA, 2 row, Stationary, Portable, 9 j, 4 s, 9 m, (2CAM,2GOA,1LIO,1ZEB,2DEE,1ELE), 2 ch, b/o Wurl Caliola #4328, NRHP 1997, NCA Hist Award 1997, Comments: Rare stationary 2 row menagerie carousel. Traditionally dated to the 1890s, but stylistically similar to the promotional literature of the U. S. Merry-Go-Round Co., est. in 1909. Possibly one of only two U.S. Merry-Go-Round Co. carousels still in oper. History: Traveling Carnivals, MD?, 1890s to 1941; Sandy's Amusement Rides, Springfield, VA, 1941 to 1963; All Hallows Guild, District of Columbia, 1964 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: At Wisconsin & Massachusetts Avenue on the grounds of the National Cathedral. Operates during Flower Mart. Mailing Address: 3101 Wisconsin Avenues, NW, District of Columbia, 20016-5098 Website: https://allhallowsguild.org/programs/flower-mart/
Crandon Park Carousel, Crandon Park, Key Biscayne, FL 305-361-5421 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1949, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o Original Merri-Org box w/CD, OL, Comments: Carousel is near original factory condition. Horses are metal with some wood & metal horses. FL Historical Preservation Award 2001. History: Crandon Park, Key Biscayne, FL, 1950 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Miami FL - Brickell Ave to Rickenbacker Causeway to Island of Key Biscayne. Located in Crandon Park. Enter through the South Beach parking entrance. Summer hours daily from 10am - 5pm. After labor - weekends. Open by appointment. Rides 3 for $1 Mailing Address: 4000 Crandon Blvd, Key Biscayne, FL, 33149 Website: www.miamidade.gov/parks/crandon-amusement.asp Prince Charming Regal Carrousel, Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, FL 407-939-2273 [2020] PTC #46, 1917, CLA, 5 row, Park, 90 j, b/o Music recorded., Comments: Originally had 4 chariots with one original chariot now on the platform. Outside row horses converted to jumpers. Some outside row horses are fiberglass. History: Palace Gardens, Detroit, MI, 1917 to 1928; Olympic Park, Maplewood, NJ, 1928 to 1965; Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, FL, 1971 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Exit 25B of I-4. Twenty miles SW of Orlando. Follow signs to WDW. Open year-round, hours vary. Mailing Address: Box 10040, Lake Buena Vista, FL, 32830-1040 Website: https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/magic-kingdom/prince-charming-regal-carrousel/
Riverview Carousel, Six Flags Over Georgia, Austell, GA 770-739-3400 [2020] PTC #17, 1908, CLA, 5 row, Park, 56 j, 14 s, 4 ch, b/o no, NRHP 1995, Comments: One of four 5 row carousels built by PTC. One of two still operating and the only one in original configuration. History: Riverview Park, Chicago, IL, 1908 to 1969; Six Flags Over Georgia, Atlanta, GA, 1971 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From I-20 West to Six Flags exit (12 miles West of Atlanta). Visit the park’s website or call the park for days and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 275 Riverside Parkway, SW, Austell, GA, 30168 Website: www.sixflags.com/overGeorgia Walker Hill Farm & Museum, Griffin, GA 678-643-1796 [2020] Allan Herschell "Little Beauty", 1916, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o no band organ, Comments: The carousel operates at a private museum. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; William Hammontree, Chattanooga, TN, Unk? to 1969; Charles Walker, Atlanta, GA, 1969 to 2003; Atlanta, GA, 2003, limited operation, Atlanta, GA, 2009 to 2016; Griffin, GA, 2016, Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the website for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 708 S Hill Street, Griffin, GA, 30224-4831 Website: www.walkerhillgeorgia.com Lake Winnepesaukah, Rossville, GA 706-866-5681 [2020] PTC #39, 1916, CLA, 4 row, Park, 64 j, 2 s, 2 ch, b/o Model 33 Ruth, 52 keyless w/MIDI, Comments: Chariots-1 w/Cupid & Swan, 1 plain. Originally placed in Atlanta by and operated by PTC. History: Lakewood Fairgrounds, Atlanta, GA, 1916 to 1965; Lake Winnepesaukah, Rossville, GA, 1965 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From I-75 Southbound Exit 1 (Northbound exit 1B), turn West. At 5th light, left onto McBrien Rd. Continue straight to park entrance. Contact the park or website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 91498, Chattanooga, TN, 37412 Website: www.lakewinnie.com
Playland Pier Carousel, Coeur d'Alene, ID 208-666-4879 [2017] Spillman Engineering, 1922, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, Comments: Opened in new building June 2017. History: OL Unk, 1922 to ?; Playland Pier, Coeur d'Alene, ID, 1941 to 1971; Lake Forest Towne Centre, Lake Forest, WA, 1989 to 1993; storage, Portland, OR, 1993 to 1995; Virginia Center Common, Glen Allen, VA, 1995 to 1998?; Storage, Mt. Hood, OR, 1998? to 2011; Storage, Coeur d'Alene, ID, 2011 to 2017; Playland Pier Carousel, Coeur d'Alene, ID, 2017 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: See website or call for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 170, Coeur d'Alene, ID, 83816 Website: www.cdacarousel.com Funland Amusement Park, Idaho Falls, ID 208-612-8580 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1947, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 20 j, 10 s, 2 ch, b/o no CD's, OL, Comments: Has been in this original location since 1947. A well-maintained machine. Funland is located in Tautphaus Park. History: Funland Amusement Park, Idaho Falls, ID, 1947 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 520 Memorial Drive, Idaho Falls, ID, 83402 Website: https://www.idahofallsidaho.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Tautphaus-Park-48 Idaho Centennial Carousel, Porter Park, Rexburg, ID 208-359-3020 [2020] Spillman Engineering, c.1926, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 38 j, 2 ch, b/o 1996 Stinson 31, Comments: Carousel has 12 new carved horses in the Spillman Engineering style. This was a major restoration of the remaining original horses. Dedicated 3 July 1990. Designated by Legislature as the Idaho Centennial Carousel. Volunteer effort to restore. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Liberty Park, Salt Lake City, UT, unk? to 1947; Rainbow Park, Ogden, UT, 1947 to 1952; Porter Park, Rexburg, ID, 1952 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Rexburg/Salmon exit Hwy 80. East to 3rd West; South 2 blocks. Carousel on SW corner of park in pavilion. Call or visit the website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 12 N. Center, Rexburg, ID, 83440 Website: https://www.rexburg.com/view/rexburg/carousel%20-%20rexburg/ The Carousel of Smiles, Sandpoint, ID 208-699-5778 [IN-RESTO-2023] Allan Herschell #2 Special, 1920s, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 125 c1920, Comments: The carousel is under restoration. The studio is open to the public during restoration. History: Carnival, 1920s to 1952; storage, KS, 1952 to 2000; storage, NY, 2000 to 2016; storage, Sandpoint, ID, 2016 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the website or call for more information. Mailing Address: 217 Cedar Street, #284, Sandpoint, ID, 93964 Website: www.thecarouselofsmiles.org
Eden Palais, The Sanflippo Foundation, Barrington Hills, IL [PRIVATE-2023] Eden Palais, c.1890, CLA, 2 row, Stationary, 32 j, 4 ch, b/o Gavioli-400 pipes, Comments: Carousel has rocking gondolas, lovers' tub and chariots. One of 5 known to exist-ref CNT Sept 1991. History: Traveling Show, Northwestern, NOR, 1890? to 1927; Caron Brothers, Northwestern, EUR, 1927 to 1959; Magic Mountain Amusement Park, Golden, CO, 1959 to 1959; Charles and Sue Bobey, Great Falls, MT, 1959 to 1987; Eden Palis, Barringtion Hills, IL, 1987 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The carousel is part of a private collection of antique music machines, including the world's largest restored theatre pipe organ. The Sanfilippo "Victorian Place" is a private residence and not open to the general public. Mailing Address: Barrington, IL, Website: www.sanfilippofoundation.org C & M Carousel, Castle Garden, Lexington, IL 309-826-6916 [PAR-ACT-2022] Allan Herschel, 1920s, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 35 j, 1 m, Comments: Allan Herschell carousel circa 1920s with a mixture of all wood and wood & metal Allan Herschell horses. Two newly carved animals, an outside horse and a dolphin are on the platform. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Operated in the North West US, Unk, Unk, unk? to ?; Brass Ring Entertinmen, CA, unk? to 2008; Storage/Restoration, Lexington, IL, 2008 to 2017; Castle Gardens, Lexington, IL, 2017 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The carousel operates for special events or by appointments. Mailing Address: 10 North Spencer Street, Lexington, IL, 61753 Website: www.castlegardens.us
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN 317-334-4000 [2021] W.F. Mangels/G. A. Dentzel, 1917, CLA, 3 row, Park, 17 j, 14 s, 11 m, (1LIO,1TIG,3GOA,3GIR,3DEE), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146-A early-style, NHL 1987, NRHP 1987, Comments: Animals are restored in conservation lab one at a time on rotation basis. Dentzel animals on Mangels frame. Mildred Compton, director of the Children’s Museum, determined to restore and operate the carousel after attending first NCA conference in 1973. History: Broad Ripple Park, Indianapolis, IN, 1917 to 1956; Parks Department, Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN, 1956 to 1969; Children's Museum, Indianapolis, IN, 1969 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-65 N to 29/30th St. exit. 29th St. E to Illinois. Left on Illinois to 30th. Museum on NE corner of 30th and Illinois. Contact the museum or visit their website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 3000 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46208-4716 Website: www.childrensmuseum.org Cass County Dentzel Carousel, Riverside Park, Logansport, IN 574-753-8725 [2020] G. A. Dentzel, 1902, CLA, 3 row, Stationary, Park, 32 s, 11 m, (3GIR,3GOA,3DEE,1LIO,1TIG), 3 ch, b/o 1999 Stinson 31, Rings, NHL 1987, NRHP 1987, NCA Hist Award 2008, Comments: Operates in a newly constructed all-weather building. One of three Dentzel stationary (non-jumping) carousels still operating. History: Robison Park, Fort Wayne, IN, 1902 to 1919; Spencer Park, Logansport, IN, 1919 to 1962; Riverside Park, Logansport, IN, 1962 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Three blocks North off US 24 West at 11th & Broadway or 4 blocks North off US 24 East at 11 & Market. Carousel operates seasonally and is available for special events. Call for hours. Mailing Address: 1208 Riverside Drive, Logansport, IN, 46947 Website: www.casscountycarousel.com
Midwest Old Threshers, Mt. Pleasant, IA 319-385-8937 [PAR-ACT-2022] Norman & Evans, c.1894, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 125, NCA Hist Award 2022, Comments: Steam powered. Operated at Old Threshers in 60s-70s. Sold to J. Ottaway who restored machine and operated it in Kansas. Only Norman & Evans carousel known to be in operation. History: OL Unk, 1894 to ?; Midwest Old Threshers, Mt. Pleasant, IA, 1960s to 1970s; Cowtown Park, Wichita, KS, 1989 to 1994; Midwest Old Threshers, Mt. Pleasant, IA, 1994 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Midwest Old Threshers grounds located in Mt. Pleasant, IA. Operates Midwest Old Threshers Reunion - 5 days, ending Labor Day and other special events. Mailing Address: 405 East Threshers Road, Mt. Pleasant, IA, 52641-2584 Website: www.oldthreshers.org Story City Carousel, North Park, Story City, IA 515-733-4214 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1913, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 6 m, (2DOG,2PIG,2ROO), 2 ch, 1 tub, b/o Wurl 105, NRHP 1986, NCA Hist Award 2013, Comments: Two chariots including one with Uncle Sam. The carousel also has a spinning tub. Carousel bought by community in 1938. Restored in 1982 History: Carnival, IA, unk? to 1938; Downtown, Story City, IA, 1938 to 1970's; North Park, Story City, IA, 1982 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in North Park. Visit the website or call the park for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 602 Broad Street, Story City, IA, 50248 Website: www.iowabeautiful.com/central-iowa-tourism/167-story-city-antique-carousel.html
Abilene Parker, Heritage Center, Abilene, KS 785-263-2681 [2020] C. W. Parker, 1901, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o dekleist conv to Wurl 125 rolls, NHL 1987, NRHP 1987, NCA Hist Award 1995, Comments: Only surviving C. W. Parker track machine. The carousel is located in a museum complex. History: Traveling carnival(s), Unk, 1901 to 1928; Jimmie Weisner, Lander, WY, 1928 to 1959; Tom Knight, Riverton, WY, 1959 to 1976; Heritage Center, Abilene, KS, 1976 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From I-70, Abilene exit (Exit 275) South on Buckeye St., East on S.E. 3rd, South on Campbell. Contact museum or visit the website for hours or operation. Mailing Address: 412 S. Campbell Street, Abilene, KS, 67410 Website: www.heritagecenterdk.com NCA Primitive, C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, Leavenworth, KS 913-682-1331 [DISPLAY-2021] Primitive Handcrank, c.1860, CLA, 2 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 2 ch, b/o no, NCA Hist Award 2021, Comments: Owned by the NCA and cannot be sold. Rescued by the NCA at the last minute from auction. Display exhibit only, no riders permitted. Operates by two hand cranks; has 6 pairs of horses and two bench-type chariots. History: OL Unk, Unk, MD?, unk? to ?; Gwynn Oak Park, Baltimore, MD, 1890s to 1979; Nassau County Museum, Port Washington, NY, 1979 to 1997; C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, Leavenworth, KS, 1997 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in downtown Leavenworth. Opened 4-30-05. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 320 S Esplanade, Leavenworth, KS, 66048 Website: https://www.visitleavenworthks.com/visitors/page/cw-parker-carousel-museum-gift-shop Classic, C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, Leavenworth, KS 913-682-1331 [2020] C. W. Parker #118, 1912, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 27 j, 2 m, (2RAB), 1 ch, 1 tub, b/o Artizan X-A-1 w/Wurl 125 rolls, Comments: Built for Fred Shew’s carnival. The 40' dia. platform features “grasshopper” jumping mechanism and operates at 5 r.p.m. The date is a mystery. Factory records list this carousel as 1912. A plaque on one horse states “Built Especially for Fred Shew 1913.” History: Fred Shew Carnival, Grandview, IA, 1913 to 1951; Ce-Mar Amusement Park, Cedar Rapids, IA, 1951 to 1968; storage, Ce-Mar Park, IA, 1968 to 1971; Storage, N. Liberty, IA, 1971 to 1979; Storage, Baraboo, WI, 1979 to 1989; Jerry Frese, N. Liberty, IA, 1989 to 1997; C. W. Parker Carousel Museum, Leavenworth, KS, 1997 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in downtown Leavenworth. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 320 S Esplanade, Leavenworth, KS, 66048 Website: https://www.visitleavenworthks.com/visitors/page/cw-parker-carousel-museum-gift-shop Carousel in the Park, Gage Park, Topeka, KS 785-251-6812 [2021] Herschell-Spillman, 1908, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 23 j, 13 m, (CAM,DEE,2DOG,GOA,2PIG,2RAB,2ROO,2ZEB), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 125 repro, Comments: 22 horses and 2 zebra are wood. One horse (Parker style) and remaining menagerie figures are aluminum. Chariots are Indian Chief with Goat head and boy with Goose. The carousel uses the original "Grasshopper" style jumping mechanism. History: Philadelphia, PA, 1908 to ?; Longview Amusement Park, Longview, TX, 1947 to 1957; Boyles Joyland, Topeka, KS, 1957 to 1987; Gage Park, Topeka, KS, 1987 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From I-70, take Gage Blvd. Exit. Go South to 6th St. Turn Right on 6th and Left at Zoo Parkway - then Right on Reinch Pkwy. Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 215 E.7th - Room 259, Topeka, KS, 66603 Website: https://visit.topekapartnership.com/listing/carousel-in-the-park/2795/ Khicha Family Carousel, Botanica, Wichita, KS 316-264-0448 [2023] Allan Herschell, 1949, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o electronic organ w/tone generators/Wurl 165 rolls, Comments: Classic Allan Herschell post WW II machine with wood and metal horses. History: Joyland, Wichita, KS, 1949 to 2004; storage, Wichita, KS, 2004 to 2014; Bontanica, Wichita, KS, 2014 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the website or call for directions and hours of operation Mailing Address: 701 Amidon Street, Wichita, KS, 67203-3199 Website: www.botanica.org/
City Park, New Orleans, LA 504-482-4888 [2020] Murphy/Carmel/Looff, 1906, CLA, 3 row, Park, 30 j, 21 s, 3 m, (1GIR,1LIO,1CAM), 2 ch, b/o 1915 Wurl 105, OL, NRHP 1986, Comments: Mixture of Carmel, Looff and Murphy carvings. Some figures from the Spanish Fort Murphy carousel, New Orleans, LA are probably used on this carousel. History: New Orleans City Park, New Orleans, LA, 1906 to 1928; New Orleans City Park, New Orleans, LA, 1928 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From downtown, take Canal St. to Carrollton. Turn right on Carrollton to City Park (4 miles from downtown). Contact the park for hours of operation. Mailing Address: One Palm Drive, New Orleans, LA, 70124 Website: www.neworleanscitypark.com/the-carousel
Ivory Fenderson’s Steam Riding Gallery, 19th Century Curran Village, Orrington, ME 207-205-4849 [2021] Armitage-Herschell, 1896, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o Limonaire organ, Comments: This carousel is one of the more complete Armitage-Herschell machines in existence. Orig. steam boiler, engine & ticket booth. Organ with carved figure turning crank. Carousel can only be ridden during selected days throughout the season. History: Ivory Fenderson traveling carousel, Saco, ME, 1896 to 1921; storage, Saco, ME, 1922 to 1977; Willowbrook Village / Curran Villages, Newfield, ME, 1977 to 2019; Curran Village, Orrington, ME, 2019 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 372 Fields Pond Road, Orrington, MR 94474. Scheduled to reopen in 2022. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 107, Orrington, ME, 04474 Website: curranhomestead.org Papoose Pond Family Campground & Cabins, Waterford, ME 207-583-4174 [2023] Allan Herschell, 1919, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 18 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Two row circa 1919 Allan Herschell portable carousel with circa 1950s Allan Herschel wood and metal horses. History: OL Unk, 1919 to ?; Papoose Pond Resort, Waterford, ME, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at Waterford, ME west of Norway. Please call for additional information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 700 Norway Road, Waterford, ME, 04088 Website: www.papoosepondresort.com
Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD 301-634-2222 [2020] W. H. Dentzel, 1921, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 12 s, 12 m, (1GIR,1LIO,4OST,4RAB,1TIG,1DEE), 2 ch, b/o 1926 Wurl 165 #3779, OL, NRHP 1980, NCA Hist Award 2005, Comments: When park closed in 1968, a public campaign raised $80,000 to repurchase carousel. Given to National Park Service. Carousel restored by Rosa Patton; work on the building completed in 2019. History: Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD, 1921 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-495 exits 40 or 41 East. Two miles to MacArthur Blvd. Follow signs. At intersection of MacArthur Blvd & Route 614. Visit the website or contact the park for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 7300 Mac Arthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD, 20812 Website: www.glenechopark.org/carousel Trimper's Rides, Ocean City, MD 410-289-8617 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1912, CLA, 3 row, Park, 12 j, 11 s, 25 m, (1CAM,2CAT,1DEE,2DOG,1DRA,2FRO,2GIR,1GOA,1LIO,2MUL,2OST, 2PIG,2ROO,1STO,1TIG,2ZEB), 4 ch, b/o Kromer/Wurl 125 rolls (not oper.), OL, NCA Hist Award 1996, Comments: The carousel is located in a building with other antique rides including a 1920s W. F. Mangels Children’s Carousel. Two-level platform. History: Trimper's Rides, Ocean City, MD, 1912 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at South end of Boardwalk in Ocean City. Visit the website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 157, Ocean City, MD, 21843 Website: www.trimpersrides.com Watkins Regional Park, Upper Marlboro, MD 301-218-6700 [2019] Unknown Manufacturer/G A. Dentzel, c.1905, CLA, 3 row, Park, 15 j, 16 s, 13 m, (1GOA,1DEE,1HIP,2LIO,1OST,1KAN,2BUR,2BIS,2TIG,RAB), 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, Comments: Primarily G. A. Dentzel figures including a rare articulated kangaroo, a pair of bison and a pair of leopards. The ring machine is original but not operational. Original outside row lion on display in the carousel building. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Chesapeake Beach, MD, 1930 to 1974; Watkins Regional Park, Upper Marlboro, MD, 1974 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Washington DC Beltway (I-95) Exit 15A. Drive 3 miles. Make right on Watkins Park Drive - 3/4 mile - right into park. Open season May-Sept. Mailing Address: 301 Watkins Park Dr., Upper Marlboro, MD, 20774 Website: https://www.mncppc.org/3207/Watkins-Antique-Carousel-Train-Miniature Ovid Hazen Wells Carousel, Wheaton Regional Park, Wheaton, MD 301-563-7546 [2019] Herschell-Spillman, 1910 -15, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 33 j, 3 m, (3ZEB), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Moved to MD in 1982. From 1967 to 1981, Jim Wells operated the carousel on the Mall, in Washington D.C. Mixture of H-S and Spillman Engineering horses. Two H-S zebra and one Allan Herschell zebra ride the platform. History: OL Unk, 1910-15 to ?; The Mall, District of Columbia, 1967 to 1981; Wheaton Regional Park, Wheaton, MD, 1983 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take Hwy 495 (Beltway) to Exit 31 Georgia Ave/MD 97 N.-north 3 miles to Shorefield Rd - turn right. Contact the park or their website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 12012 Kemp Mill Rd, Wheaton, MD, 20902 Website: https://www.montgomeryparks.org/parks-and-trails/wheaton-regional-park/wheaton-miniature-train/
Six Flags New England, Agawam, MA 413-786-9300 [2020] W. F. Mangels/M. C. Illions, 1909, CLA, 4 row, Park, 48 j, 20 s, 4 m, (1LIO,2DEE,1TIG), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146-B late-style in storage, Comments: Restored to original in 1986-1987 based on Barney Illions' notes. Includes 1 of only 4 "American Beauty" lead horses by Illions. History: Savin Rock, West Haven, CT, 1909 to 1940; Riverside Park/6 Flags, Agawam, MA, 1940 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: On Route 159. Located 1623 Main St. in Agawam. Hours vary during season. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1623 Main Street, Agawam, MA, 01001 Website: www.sixflags.com/newengland The Fall River Carousel, Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA 508-678-1100 [2023] PTC #54, 1920, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o Unk manufacturer/Wurl 150 rolls (not oper.), Comments: 46' machine. Chariots: 1 Columbia with flag & eagle; 1 maiden with Cherub. Ceiling panels between sweeps. History: Lincoln Park, North Dartmouth, MA, 1920 to 1991; Battleship Cove, Fall River, MA, 1991 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at Battleship Cove on waterfront at Fall River. Exit 8 off I-195. Call for operating times and information. Available year round for private functions. Mailing Address: Five Water Street, Fall River, MA, 02722-0111 Website: https://fallrivercarousel.com/ Holyoke Merry-Go-Round, Holyoke Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA 413-538-9838 [2016] PTC #80, 1929, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o Artizan C-2/Wurl 150 rolls, NCA Hist Award 2018, Comments: Exceptionally well-carved horses. Some horses exhibit carving detail seen on D. C. Müller & Bro. figs. Orig. paintings on rounding boards & panels. Orig. Auchy drive w/electric motor. Friends of Holyoke became owners 3-2-1990 w/purchase price $850K. History: Mountain Park, Holyoke, MA, 1929 to 1987; Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA, 1993 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take I-91, Exit 16 to Appleton St. Follow signs to park. Open weekends from Sept-June; Tues-Sun during July-Labor Day. Other hours during school vacations. Open holidays except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year Day. Mailing Address: 221 Appleton St., Holyoke, MA, 01040-5714 Website: www.holyokemerrygoround.org Paragon Carousel, Hull, MA 781-925-0472 [2020] PTC #85, 1928, CLA, 4 row, Park, 42 j, 24 s, 2 ch, b/o 1928 Wurl 146B late-style w/153-style facade, NRHP 1999, NCA Hist Award 2021, Comments: Revamped after 1963 fire at Paragon Park. In April 1986, carousel and building (120 tons) were moved on flatbed truck to Hull. Opened July 1, 1986. Two Large PTC Roman chariots with unusual Dentzel prancer chariot horses. Restoration is ongoing. History: Paragon Park, Nantasket Beach, MA, 1928 to 1986; Carousel Station, Hull, MA, 1986 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Follow Rt. 3 from Boston towards Cape Cod. Take exit 14 (Rockland/Nantasket), left on Rte 228 to Nantasket Beach. Carousel is on left across from beach. Open the last weekend in March until October 31. Hours of operation vary. Mailing Address: Box 100, Hull, MA, 02045 Website: www.paragoncarousel.com Flying Horses, Martha's Vineyard, Oaks Bluffs, MA 508-627-4440 [2020] Dare, 1876?, CLA, 2 row, Stationary, Park, 20 s, 4 ch, b/o Wurl 103, Rings, NHL 1987, NRHP 1979, NCA Hist Award 1994, Comments: Oldest platform carousel in U.S. Two ring machines. Horses: glass sulfide eyes-leather ears. Chariots: 3 dragon, 1 fish. History: Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY, 1876? to 1884; Martha's Vineyard, Oaks Bluffs, MA, 1884 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: In center of downtown Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard. Visit the website or call for additional information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P. O. Box 5277, Edgartown, MA, 02539 Website: mvpreservation.org/properties/flying-horses-carousel Salisbury Beach, Salsibury, MA 978-467-0600 [2024] W. F. Mangels-Looff/S&G/Carmel, 1909, CLA, 3 row, Park, 16 j, 19 s, 9 m, (3GIF,3CAM,3GOA), 2 ch, Comments: Opened in 2023 in a new building. The carousel includes a mixture of horses and menagerie figures from various manufacturers. History: OL Unk, Unk, Unk, 1909 to 1915; Harveys Lake Picnic Grove, Harveys Lake, PA, 1915 to 1984; Old Town, Kissimmee, FL, 1986 to 1996; International Market World, Auburndale, FL, 1996 to 2006; Storage, 2006 to 2023; Salisbury, MA, 2023, Directions & Hours of Operation: See website or call for information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 7 Broadway, Salisbury, MA, 01952 Website: www.salisburybeachcarousel.org Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich, MA 508-888-3300 [2020] Allan Herschell/Looff, 1911, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 29 j, 2 m, (2GOA), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 103 (not oper.), Comments: Giraffe removed from carousel and displayed with other menagerie figures. Several menagerie figures on display including Dentzel cat, rabbit, HS frog. RST 1969-72, repainted 2001. History: Riverside, RI, 1911 to ?; Fall River, MA, unk? to ?; Provincetown, MA, unk? to 1969; Heritage Plantation, Sandwich, MA, 1969 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located off Route 6 in the center of Sandwich. Go to end of Grove St. which starts at the Town Hall. Please call or visit the website for additional information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 67 Grove Street, Sandwich, MA, 02563-2147 Website: www.heritagemuseumsandgardens.org/exhibits/american-art-carousel-gallery/
Greenfield Village, Dearborn, MI 313-9826001 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1913, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 21 j, 19 m, (1CAT,1DEE,2DOG,1DRA,1FRO,2GIR,1GOA,1LIO,2PIG,1STO,1TIG, 2ZEB,3ROO), 3 ch, 1 tub, b/o Artizan/Wurl 150 rolls w/Wurl 153 style façade, Comments: The carousel was restored in 2007. A fine example of 3 row Herschell-Spillman menagerie carousel. Included on the platform are 3 chariots. One chariot is a rare rocking example. History: San Francisco, CA, 1913 to 1922; Liberty Lake Park, Spokane County, WA, 1923 to 1962; Storage, 1962 to 1973; Roswell, NM, 1973 to 1973; Greenfield Village, Dearborn, MI, 1973 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The carousel is located in Greenfield Village. Take I-75, I-94, M39, US 12. Greenfield Village is 12 miles W of Detroit in Dearborn. Signs posted. Visit website or call for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 20900 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn, MI, 48124 Website: www.thehenryford.org Crossroads Village, Flint, MI 810-736-7100 [2021] C. W. Parker #108/#234/#332, 1912, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 40 j, 1 ch, b/o 1925 Artizan Style A w/Wurl 125 rolls & MIDI, NCA Hist Award 2009, Comments: 4 metal kiddie-sized horses have a Nanny's bench behind them. History: George Stanley, Unk, Unk, 1912 to 1919?; Figg & Rosenstone, Canada, 1919? to unk?; Charles Berkell, Unk, Unk, 1920 to 1921; Frank Burke, Moline, IL, 1921 to unk?; Washington Park, El Paso, TX, 1927 to 1947; Fairmont City park, Riverside, CA, 1947 to 1980; Clarkson, MI, 1980 to 1983; Crossroads Village, Flint, MI, 1983 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: N of Flint. Follow I-475 either I-75 or I-69 to Saginaw St. (exit 13). Saginaw St. N to Stanley Rd, E on Stanley to Bray Rd, S to Village. Contact the park for operating dates and times. Mailing Address: 5045 Stanley Road, Flint, MI, 48506 Website: https://www.crossroadsvillagecarousel.com/ Grand Rapids Public Museum, Grand Rapids, MI 616-929-1700 [2020] Spillman Engineering/Looff, 1928, CLA, 3 row, Park, 40 j, 4 s, 6 m, (1TIG,1GOA,1DEE,1CAM,1LIO,1GIR), 2 ch, b/o 1928 Wurl 157 #4058, Comments: Has original ticket booth. Opened November 1994 after restoration. Mixture of Spillman Engineering, Herschell-Spillman, Looff and Carmel figures on the platform. History: Lakewood Park, Barnesville, PA, 1928 to 1982; Grand Rapids Public Museum, Grand Rapids, MI, 1982 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From US 131, use Pearl St. Exit 85B. From I-196 W, use Ottawa Ave/Downtown Exit 77C. From I-196 E, use Lake Michigan Dr. Exit 75, E to downtown. Visit the website or call for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 272 Pearl Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504-5371 Website: www.grmuseum.org Dutch Village, Holland, MI 616-396-1475 [2020] Spillman Engineering, 1924, CLA, 3 row, Park, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o Carl Frei street organ in park, Comments: Only 2 rows in use. Middle row vacant. Some horses on display History: OL Unk, 1924 to ?; Flying Lady Restaurant, Gilroy, CA, unk? to ?; Castle Golf Center, Redondo Beach, CA, 1977-78? to ?; Dutch Village, Holland, MI, 1983 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located 1/2 mile North of Holland on US 31 at corner of James St. Visit the website or contact the park for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 12350 James Street, Holland, MI, 49424 Website: https://www.dutchvillage.com/rides.html Windmill Island Gardens, Holland, MI 616-355-1030 [2020] DeBoer Bros. (Dutch), c.1908, CLA, 2 row, Stationary, Park, 24 s, 4 m, (2ZEB,2PIG), 2 ch, b/o 1928 Carl Frei street organ in park, Comments: Originally built and owned by DeBoer Bros. from Alteveer, Netherlands. OL the town of Oude Pekela, Groningen, Province Netherlands. De Beer of Nieuwe Pekela may have owned the carousel in its early history. History: Oude Pekela, Groningen, c.1908 to 1971; Windmill Island Gardens, Holland, MI, 1971 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From US 31, take BR US 96, 8th St. or 16th St. E to Lincoln Ave. North on Lincoln Ave. Park located at corner of Lincoln and 8th St. Call for information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1 Lincoln Ave., Holland, MI, 49423 Website: https://www.holland.org/visit-windmill-island-gardens
Carnival, Bemidji, MN 218-751-1068 [T-STOR-2016] C. W. Parker, Unk date, CLA, 2 row, Portable, b/o no, Comments: Carousel was in park on lake Bemidji. Carousel is now in storage. Set-up on special occasions. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Storage, Bemidji, MN, 1996 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carnival machine. Mailing Address: 2612 1st St. E, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion, Rollag, MN 701-212-2034 [PAR-ACT-2020] C. W. Parker, 1920s, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 22 j, 3 ch, b/o Johnson Model 125SP, Comments: Steam powered - also electric. Trailer mounted center pole (not original). Two horses carved by local carvers. Special carousel horse carving building established by WMSTR in 92. History: Traveling carnival, MN, 1920s to 1960s; Ruben Klein, Pelican Rapids, MN, 1960s to 1982; W. MN Steam Threshers Reunion, Rollag, MN, 1982 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Travel West out of Detroit Lakes, MN on Highway 10 to Junction 32. Turn south for 13 miles and enter gate. Carousel operates Labor Day weekend. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 9337, Fargo, MN, 58106 Website: www.rollag.com Valleyfair Family Amusement Park, Shakopee, MN 952-445-7600 [2020] PTC #76, 1926, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o Artizan C-series/Wurl 150 rolls & MIDI, PTC facade, Comments: Ring machine sold 1974. Valleyfair is a family amusement park with special rides for people under 54 inches tall. History: Excelsior Park, Excelsior, MN, 1925 to 1976; Valleyfair Park, Shakopee, MN, 1976 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Valleyfair is located 20 minutes SW of Minneapolis/St. Paul. It is 9 mi. W. of intersection of 35W & Hwy 13. It is 3 mi. E. of Shakopee on County Road 101 and can be reached via Hwys 169 and 212. Open seasonally: May-Sept. Mailing Address: 1 Valleyfair Drive, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Website: www.valleyfair.com Cafesjian's Carousel, Como Park, St. Paul, MN 651-489-4628 [2020] PTC #33, 1914, CLA, 4 row, Park, 68 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153, NCA Hist Award 2006, Comments: Purchased in 1988 by Our Fair Carousel. The three Carmel horses on the platform are original to the carousel from the PTC factory. The carousel is housed in a new all-weather building in Como Park. History: Minn. State Fairgrounds, St. Paul, MN, 1914 to 1989; Town Square Park, St. Paul, MN, 1990 to 1995; Como Park, St. Paul, MN, 1999 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The carousel pavilion is located west of the Como Conservatory south of Como Zoo. Visit the website or call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1245 Midway Parkway, St. Paul, MN, 55103 Website: www.ourfaircarousel.org
Delta Children's Museum, Greenville, MS 662-332-2246 [2019] Armitage-Herschell, 1901, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o no, NRHP 2012, Comments: Restored in 2007. Bo-Peep, Little Red Riding Hood & Cock Robin chariots are orig. Humpty Dumpty chariot is new. The platform is 40 feet in dia. with an area for upper seating. Traveled the Black areas of Greenville. Orig. H-S steam engine is displayed. History: Traveled in Greenville, Greenville, MS, 1901 to 1934; Walthall Street, Greenville, MS, 1934 to 1954; Fairyland Park, Greenville, MS, 1954 to 1988; Storage, Greenville, MS, 1988 to 2007; Delta Children's Museum, Greenville, MS, 2007 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: North off Hwy 82 three blocks to 323 S Main. E. E. Bass Cultural Arts Center. Housed in the Delta Children’s Museum Pavilion. Visit the website or call for hours of operation. Available for rentals. Mailing Address: 323 S Main Street, Greenville, MS, 38701 Website: https://www.greenville-arts-council.com/armitage-herschell-carousel Highland Park, Meridian, MS 601-485-1804 [2021] G. A. Dentzel, 1904, CLA, 2 row, Stationary, Park, 20 s, 8 m, (1LIO,1TIG,2GIR,2GOA,2DEE), 2 ch, b/o Artizan A conv to Wurl 125 rolls, NHL 1987, NRHP 1987, NCA Hist Award 1995, Comments: Operated in the St. Louis area during the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Purchased by Meridian in 1909. Only 2-row Dentzel remaining in operation. One of 3 Dentzel stationary (non-jumping) carousels still operating. Restored to orig. paint scheme. History: St. Louis, MO, 1904 to 1904; Storage, St. Louis, MO, 1904 to 1909; Highland Park, Meridian, MS, 1909 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From I-20/59, 22nd Avenue exit; left on 8th St.; follow signs to the Jimmie Rodgers Museum in Highland Park. Contact park for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 601 3rd Street, Meridian, MS, 39301 Website: https://www.meridianms.org/city-departments/parks-and-recreation/dentzel-carousel/
The St. Louis Carousel, Faust Park, Chesterfield, MO 314-615-8345 [2021] W. H. Dentzel, 1921, CLA, 4 row, Park, 46 j, 16 s, 4 m, (4DEE), 2 ch, b/o Stinson 165 w/MIDI, Comments: Classic four row Denzel carousel with four jumping deer. Restored 1986-87 the focus of city-wide restoration project. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Forest Park Highlands, St. Louis, MO, 1929 to 1963; Storage, St. Louis, MO, 1963 to 1965; Sylvan Springs Co. Park, St. Louis, MO, 1966 to 1980; Storage, St. Louis, MO, 1980 to 1987; Faust County Park, Chesterfield, MO, 1987 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-64 (Highway 40) to Olive/Clarkson Exit; North on Olive 1 mile to Faust Park. Entrance on left. Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 15189 Olive Blvd, Chesterfield, MO, 63017 Website: https://stlouiscarousel.com/ The Enchanted Carousel, Six Flags St. Louis, Eureka, MO 636-938-5300 [2020] PTC #35, 1915, CLA, 4 row, Park, 58 j, 10 s, 2 ch, b/o no Taped music, Comments: Two large PTC Roman style chariots with unusual PTC chariot horses. Restored in 1972. History: Luna Park, Cleveland, OH, 1915 to 1929; Puritas Springs, Cleveland, OH, 1930 to 1958; Indian Lake Park, Russells Point, OH, 1959 to 1971; Six Flags St. Louis, Eureka, MO, 1972 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Approximately 30 miles SW of St. Louis on I-44 to the Pacific Allenton Exit. Contact the park or visit the website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O Box 60, Eureka, MO, 63025 Website: www.sixflags.com/stlouis Worlds of Fun, Kansas City, MO 816-454-4545 [2021] Illions, 1926, CLA, 4 row, Park, 64 j, 2 ch, b/o Stinson/Wurl 165 rolls w/M.C. Illions façade, Comments: Unusual Illions 4-abreast carousel with all jumping horses. Original band organ lost in 1952 fire. History: 1926 U.S. Sesquicentennial, Philadelphia, PA, 1926 to 1928; Birmingham, AL, 1928 to 1930s; M.C. Illions shop, NY, NY, 1930s to 1936; Geauga Lake, Aurora, OH, 1937 to 2007; Storage, 2007 to 2011; Worlds of Fun, Kansas City, MO, 2011 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at East loop of I-435 at exit 54. Open daily Memorial Day until late August. Weekend operation through October. Mailing Address: 4545 Worlds of Fun Avenue, Kansas City, MO, 64161 Website: www.worldsoffun.com Steam Riding Gallery, Perry, MO 660-676-9908 [PAR-ACT-2024] Armitage-Herschell, 1898, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o no 1898 Organ (orig) on display, Comments: The carousel operates at various times. Recently restored and one about a dozen track machines in operation. History: Randolph Springs, Clifton Hill, MO, 1898 to 1923; Hunnewell, MO, 1923 to 1929; New Florence, MO, 1929 to 1942; Perry, MO, 1942 to 1966; Agriculture Museum, Bonner Springs, KS, 1966 to unk?; Storage, Perry, MO, 1969? to Unk?; Montgomery City, MO, 197? to 1985; Union Station, St. Louis, MO, 1985 to 1989; Faust Park, St. Louis, MO, 1989 to 2014; Storage, Perry, MO, 2014 to 2023; Perry, MO, 2023 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Call for hours of operation Mailing Address: 15350 Route Z, Paris, MO, 65275 Seminary Picnic MGR, Seminary Picnic, Perryville, MO 573-547-4591 [PAR-ACT-2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1905, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 26 j, 2 ch, 1 tub, b/o no, Comments: Operates during the annual Seminary Picnic first Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in August. One of several carousels in the U.S. that operates once per year. Rocking gear is stamped H-S. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Perryville, MO, 1906? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take I-55 to Perryville, MO. At the first stoplight make a left on T road. Go approximately 1/2 mile to fairgrounds. Operates annually on the first full weekend of Aug. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1000 Rosati Court, Perryville, MO, 63775 Website: www.visitperrycounty.com/business-type/experience/
Benkelman Park, Benkelman, NE [2010] Allan Herschell, 1942, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Additional information needed. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Nashville, TN, unk? to ?; Benkelman Park, Benkelman, NE, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact park for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: PO Box 157, Max, NE, 69037 Website: https://www.benkelmanusa.com/ Harold Warp Pioneer Village, Minden, NE 308-832-1181 [2020] Mix-Armitage-Herschell, 1890s, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 17 j, 9 m, (Various menagerie), 2 ch, b/o Wurl Caliola, Comments: An unusual track machine with various menagerie animals onboard. Figures Include Dentzel, PTC, Müller, H-S and Williams Racing Derby horses. Other vintage carousel animals are on display in the museum. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Pontiac, IL, 1905 to 1955; Harold Warp Pioneer Village, Minden, NE, 1955 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-80 Exit 279 - 13 miles South to Hwy 6 & 34. Park is open daily except Christmas Day. Mailing Address: 138 E US Highway 6, Minden, NE, 68959 Website: www.pioneervillage.org Cody Park, North Platte, NE 308-535-6718 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1913, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 24 j, 2 ch, b/o Stinson 29M, Comments: A three-row carousel with only two rows of horses. More history of the carousel is needed. Chariots (one a stagecoach) carved by park personnel. History: OL Unk, 1913 to ?; Cody Park, North Platte, NE, 1951 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Exit #177 from I-80. North on US Hwy #83 for 4 miles. Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1601 North Jeffers Street, North Platte, NE, 69101 Website: https://visitnebraska.com/north-platte/cody-park-antique-carousel-and-rides
Torino Construction Co., Las Vegas, NV 702-258-4474 [T-STOR-2019] Allan Herschell, 1948, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, b/o no, Comments: A portable carousel. Information about the carousel in needed. History: OL Unk, 1948 to ?; Carnival, Las Vegas, NV, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carnival Mailing Address: 4820 Alpine Pl. #e202, Las Vegas, NV, 89107
Storyland, Glen, NH 603-383-4186 [2019] Heyn, 1900s, CLA, 3 row, Track, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Originally built as portable machine with a wagon mounted center. The carousel rotates clockwise and features individual spring mounted horses. History: OL Unk, Barvaria, 1900s to ?; Canadian National Expo, Toronto, ON, 1965 to 1967; Storyland, Glen, NH, 1967 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on Rt. 16, 6 miles North of North Conway, NH (3 hours North of Boston). Please visit the website or call for days and hours of operation. Mailing Address: Rte 16, Box 1776, Glen, NH, 03838 Website: www.storylandnh.com Canobie Lake Park, Salem, NH 603-893-3506 [2020] S&G/Looff/Dentzel, 1898, CLA, 3 row, Park, 24 j, 19 s, 3 m, (1LIO,1DEE,1GOA), 2 ch, b/o 1922 Wurl 153, Comments: Outer row may have been added. 2 LP. Chariot facade is horses pulling chariots. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Canobie Lake Park, Salem, NH, 1906 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From I-93 to exit 2, Salem, NH. Bear right off exit and left at lights. Visit website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 190, Salem, NH, 03079-0190 Website: www.canobie.com
Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, NJ 732-928-2000 [2021] Savage Gallopers, 1897, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 24 j, 12 m, (12ROO), b/o no, Comments: Runs clockwise; steam engine converted to compressed air. Extremely ornate and colorful. Horses are by Anderson and rooster by Spooner. The ostriches are newly carved c.1974 in the Spooner-style. History: John Beach & Sons, UK, 1897 to 1952; Storage, England, UK, 1952 to 1968; J. Williams, UK, 1968 to 1973; Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, NJ, 1974 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: N.J. Turnpike to Exit 7A. 195 East to exit 16 - Route 537 South approx. 1 mile to park entrance. Visit the website or call the park for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 120, Jackson, NJ, 08527 Website: www.sixflags.com/greatadventure Gillian's Wonderland Pier, Ocean City, NJ 609-399-7082 [2020] PTC #75, 1926, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o no (repro Wurlitzer 157 front by Kromer), Rings, Comments: One outsider row stander replaced with fiberglass figure. History: Fernbrook Park, Dallas, PA, 1926 to 1944; Rolling Green Park, Selinsgrove, PA, 1944 to 1972; Wonderland Pier, Ocean City, NJ, 1972 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Please contact the park or visit the website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 6th Street & Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226 Website: www.gillians.com Dr. Floyd L. Moreland Carousel, Seaside Heights Boardwalk, Seaside Heights, NJ 732-793-9100 [2024] Dentzel/Looff, c.1910, CLA, 4 row, Park, 35 j, 18 s, 5 m, (LIO,TIG,MUL,2CAM), 2 ch, b/o 1924 Wurl 146A late-style #3673, Comments: The carousel has operated at two previous Seaside Heights locations. Figures are a mixture of various manufacturers. The chariots included Dentzel and E. Joy Morris. Possibly a W.F. Mangels frame. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Island Beach Park, Burlington, NJ, 1917 to 1932; Seaside Heights, NJ, 1932 to 1937; Casino Pier, Seaside Heights, NJ, 1937 to 2019; Storage, Seaside Heights, NJ, 2019 to 2024; Seaside Heights, NJ, 2024 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Please visit the website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 100 Grant Avenue, Seaside Heights, NJ, 08751 Website: www.seasideheightshistory.org Sanitarium Playground, Thorofare, NJ 856-845-2430 [PAR-ACT-2020] Bothmann/Heyn, 1928-30, CLA, 4 row, Park, 45 j, 16 s, 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, Comments: Also known as PTC 93R. Removed from Atlantic Highlands, NJ by PTC and refurbished by them and installed in the present location. At this location is a merry go round building for the previous carousel. History: Atlantic Highlands, NJ, 1930 - 31 to 1940; Sanitarium Playground, Thorofare, NJ, 1941 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Not open to the public. Carousel operates July and Aug for special children events. Mailing Address: Route 2 - Box 186, Thorofare, NJ, 08086
Spring River Park, Roswell, NM 575-624-6760 [2020] Spillman Engineering/Mix, 1927, CLA, 3 row, Park, 20 j, 1 s, 15 m, (3ROO,2DEE,1PIG,1RHI,1ZEB,2DOG,1OST,1SWA,1TIG,1LIO,1COW), 2 ch, b/o no Taped music, Comments: International mix of figures including menagerie with Müller and Dentzel chariots. Donated to city by Marianne Stevens in 1971. History: Rainbow Gardens, Wilkes-Barre, PA, 1927 to 1971; Spring River Park, Roswell, NM, 1971 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Park located at College & Atkinson Streets. The carousel operates seasonally. Contact the park for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1306 E College Blvd, Roswell, NM, 88201 Website: https://roswell-nm.gov/1382/About-the-Zoo Tio Vivo Carousel, Taos, NM [PAR-ACT-2023] Unknown Manufacturer, c.1890s, CLA, 2 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, NCA Hist Award 2022, Comments: Purchased for $75 or $90 in 1939 by Ernest Martinez for Lions Club. Carousel initially had 12 horses and three chariots. Originally hand-cranked in shifts by two men, converted to electric motor in the 1950s. History: Traveling carousel, Rio Valley, NM, unk? to 1910; Unk, Penasco, NM, 1920s to 1939; Taos Plaza, Taos, NM, 1939 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Taos Plaza for Fiestas de Taos, third or fourth weekend of July, and occasionally for other events in Taos, NM area. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 199, Taos, NM, 87571 Website: https://www.lionscluboftaos.org/
New York State Museum, Albany, NY 518-474-5877 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1915, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 32 j, 4 s, 4 m, (2DEE,2DON), 1 ch, 2 tub, b/o Wurl 125, Comments: Horses are Dare and include four Dare menagerie animals. Two chariots and one spinning tub are on the machine. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Carnival, Wellsville, NY, 1916 to 1930; Unk?, Olcott Beach, NY, 1931 to 1932; Olivecrest Amusement Park, Cuba, NY, 1932 to 1975; NYSM (Storage), Albany, NY, 1975 to 2001; NYSM, Albany, NY, 2001 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the website or call the museum for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 222 Madison Avenue, Rm 3023, Albany, NY, 12230 Website: www.nysm.nysed.gov/exhibitions/ongoing/carousel-0 Recreation Park, Binghamton, NY 607-772-7017 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1925, CLA, 4 row, Park, 60 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146-B late-style (orig), OL, NRHP 1992, Comments: Building updated 1997-98. Donated by Lillian Sweet, daughter of George F. Johnson 1 of 6 given by GFJ with the stipulation that the carousel rides will always be free. History: Recreation Park, Binghamton, NY, 1925 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Rt. 17 or I-88 to Binghamton. Exit 4S. Take connector Hwy (Rte 363) until crosses river and becomes Riverside Dr. R on Beethoven St. to park. Open Memorial Day-Labor Day. Contact park for hours of operation. Rides are free. Mailing Address: 58-78 Beethoven St., Binghamton, NY, 13905 Website: www.gobroomecounty.com/community/Carousels Ross Park Carousel, Ross Park, Binghamton, NY 607-772-7017 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1920, CLA, 4 row, Park, 60 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146A late-style (storage), OL, NRHP 1992, Comments: Donated by George F. Johnson to replace one destroyed by lightning. History: Ross Park, Binghamton, NY, 1920 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take Rt. 17 or I-88 to Exit 4S. Stay on Rte 363. Follow to 434, take Vestal Exit to 434 W. Cross State St. bridge. Take left on S. Washington. Left on Morgan to Park (Zoo). For more info, please visit the website or call for directions & hours of oper. Mailing Address: 185 Park Avenue, Binghamton, NY, 13903 Website: www.gobroomecounty.com/community/Carousels Jane's Carousel, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY 718-222-2502 [2020] PTC #61, 1922, CLA, 3 row, Park, 30 j, 18 s, 2 ch, b/o 1915 Gebruder Bruder #107 w/MIDI, NCA Hist Award 2019, Comments: The carousel operates in a transparent acrylic pavilion in Brooklyn Bridge Park. History: Idora Park, Youngstown, OH, 1922 to 1984; restoration, Brooklyn, NY, 1984 to 2007; Display, Brooklyn, NY, 2007 to 2011; Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn, NY, 2011 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in the DUMBO section of The Brooklyn Bridge Park, on the East River, between the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. Accessed from Park entrances at Dock St. or Main St. Open year round. Days and hours vary by the season. Mailing Address: 45 Main Street, Suite 602, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 Website: www.janescarousel.com Prospect Park Carousel, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY 718-965-8951 [2020] Mangels/Carmel, 1914-16, CLA, 3 row, Park, 36 j, 17 s, 3 m, (1DEE,1GIR,1LIO), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153, Comments: 2 serpent chariots wheelchair accessible. Restored in 1990. History: Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY, 1914-16 to 1952; Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY, 1952 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Driving: Belt Pkw. or Brooklyn Queens Express Way to Flatbush Ave. Enter at Parkside or Ocean Ave. Walking/Mass Transit: Q Train to Prospect Park Enter at Flatbush Ave. Visit website or call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 95 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 Website: https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/carousel/ B & B Carousell, Steeplechase Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 718-373-5862 [2020] Mangels/Carmel, 1906, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 14 s, 2 ch, b/o Gebruder Bruder Elite Orchestra Apollo 65-keyless w/B.A.B. 66-key rolls & MIDI, NRHP 2016, Comments: Carousel was restored and installed in a new building. Opening in 2013. This is the last operating antique carousel at Coney Island. A rare Illions armored horse is featured on the platform. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Asburg Park?, NJ, unk? to ?; Nolan's Point, NJ, 1927? to 1932; Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY, 1932 to 2005; Storage, 2005 to 2013; Steeplechase Plaza, Coney Island, NY, 2013 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel operates in Steeplechase Plaza on the boardwalk at Coney Island. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 110 Williams Street, New York, NY, 10038 Website: lunaparknyc.com/attractions/bb-carousell/ Buffalo Heritage Carousel, Canalside, Buffalo, NY 716-493-2110 [2021] Spillman Engineering, 1924, CLA, 3 row, Park, 21 j, 6 s, 7 m, (1LIO,1TIG,1GIR,1DEE,1DRA,1OST,1MUL), 3 ch, b/o Wurl 153, Comments: The restored carousel opened in 2021 after last operating in 1956. A H-S sea dragon and H-S mule along with 4 replacement H-S jumpers have been added. Two new chariots and one original chariot ride the platform. The carousel is solar powered. History: Mayflower Grove, Pembroke, MA, 1924 to 1931; Storage, 1931 to 1940; Houghs Neck, Quincy, MA, 1940 to 1956; Storage, Quincy, MA, 1956 to 1988; Storage, Mansfield, OH, 1988 to 2016; Restoration, Marion, OH, 2016 to 2021; Canalside, Buffalo, NY, 2021 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at Canalside, Buffalo, NY. Visit the website for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 45, Buffalo, NY, 14213 Website: buffaloheritagecarousel.org/ George W. Johnson Park, Endicott, NY 607-757-0856 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1934, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, OL, NRHP 1992, Comments: New enclosure built in 1999. One of 6 Broome County carousels donated by George F. Johnson with the stipulation that they would always be free. History: George W. Johnson Park, Endicott, NY, 1934 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Rt. 17 to Endicott exit; McKinley Ave., left on Witherill St., right onto Oak Hill Ave. Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1009 E Main Street, Endicott, NY, 13760 Website: www.gobroomecounty.com/community/Carousels West Endicott Park, Endicott, NY 607-786-2970 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1929, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 34 j, 2 m, (1DOG,1PIG), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, NRHP 1992, Comments: George F. Johnson ordered the carousel in spring of 1929. Equipment in place June 1929. One of 6 Broome County carousels given by George F. Johnson providing that everyone could ride free. History: West Endicott Park, Endicott, NY, 1929 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: For more information please visit the website or call for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 3111 E Main Street, Endwell, NY, 13760 Website: www.gobroomecounty.com/community/Carousels Highland Park, Endwell, NY 607-786-2970 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1925, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 34 j, 2 m, (1DOG,1PIG), 2 ch, b/o no, NRHP 1992, Comments: One of 6 Broome County carousels given by George F. Johnson-providing that everyone could ride free. Stenciled sweeps. Horses restored 2004. History: En-Joie Park, Endicott, NY, 1925 to 1967; Highland Park, Endwell, NY, 1967 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From Rte 17 W.-exit 69 to Rte 17C. Follow to Hooper Rd. From Rte 17 E.-exit 67 to Rte 26 N. (Endicott). Exit on Rte 17C-West to Hooper Rd. Take Hooper thru 5 lights. Park 2/10 mi. on Left past last light. Open Memorial Day-Labor Day. Mailing Address: 3111 E Main Street, Endwell, NY, 13760 Website: www.gobroomecounty.com/community/Carousels Nunley's Carousel, Cradle of Aviation Museum, Garden City, NY 516-572-4111 [2020] Stein & Goldstein, 1912, CLA, 3 row, Park, 30 j, 11 s, 1 m, (1LIO), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153 #3546 w/MIDI, Rings, NCA Hist Award 2020, Comments: Carousel restored over a two year period. Installed in a new building in May 2009. Illions and Dentzel figures also on the carousel. History: Golden City Park, Brooklyn, NY, 1912 to 1939; Nunley's Amusements, Baldwin, NY, 1940 to 1995; Storage, Garden City, NY, 1995 to 2007; Restoration, Mansfield, OH, 2007 to 2009; Museum Row, Garden City, NY, 2009 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at Museum Row in Garden City, NY. Call or visit the website for additional info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Garden City, NY, 11530 Website: www.cradleofaviation.org/plan_your_visit/nunleys_carousel.html Northrop-Grumman Carousel, Mitchell Park, Greenport, NY 631-477-0248 [2017] Herschell-Spillman, 1920, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Rings, Comments: Located to a new all-weather building in Greenport, summer of 2001. Machine was in storage and used for outings by the employees of the Grumman Company at their picnic grounds in Calverton, NY. History: Traveling carnival, NY?, 1920 to 1950; Farmer's Market?, Bethpage, NY, Grumman Corporation Picnic Grounds, Calverton, NY, 1950's to 1995; Mitchell Park, Greenport, NY, 1995 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in downtown Greenport. Greenport is on the North Fork of Long Island. Operates daily in summer 10am – 10pm. Weekends and school holidays in Fall and Winter. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 236 3rd Street, Greenport, NY, 11944 Website: www.villageofgreenport.org/carousel-greenport-village.php C. Fred Johnson Park, Johnson City, NY 607-797-3031 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1923, CLA, 4 row, Park, 72 j, b/o lost in floods 1935-36, OL, NRHP 1992, Comments: All horses w/no chariots unusual for a AH machine. Outside row nicely carved. Band organ lost in floods 1935-36. Largest of the six Broome county carousels. Donated by George F. Johnson. History: C. Fred Johnson Park, Johnson City, NY, 1923 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: NY 17 Exit 71 S. to CFJ Blvd. Visit the website or call for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 243 Main St., Johnson City, NY, 13790 Website: www.gobroomecounty.com/community/carousels Central Park, New York, NY 212-439-6900 [2020] Stein & Goldstein, 1908, CLA, 4 row, Park, 52 j, 5 s, 2 ch, b/o Ruth & Sohn model 33 - converted to Wurlitzer 150 rolls/MIDI, NCA Hist Award 2014, Comments: Ongoing restoration of the figures. This is the 4th carousel on site with the first one in 1871. Dedicated July 2, 1952. Building gifted by Michael Friedsam (C. B. Altman's) History: Coney Island & Brooklyn Railroad Terminal, Brooklyn, NY, 1908 to 1950; Central Park, New York City, NY, 1951 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Enter park at 59th St. & 6th Ave. Carousel is approximately 5 blocks on left of the street. Open daily Mon – Fri weather permitting during the winter. Weekend year round. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 349 West 37th St., New York, NY, 10018 Website: https://www.centralpark.com/things-to-do/attractions/carousel/ Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum, North Tonawanda, NY 716-693-1885 [2020] Allan Herschell #1 Special, 1916, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 1 ch, 1 tub, b/o 1925 Wurl 146 #3788; Wurl Caliola, NRHP 1985, Comments: The carousel has an unusual lead horse and a Lover’s Tub. Kiddieland Testing Park operates 4 vintage AH kiddie rides. Wurl 125 #3104 & an Artizan D #398 are on display. A band organ display and the Lockman carousel collection are at the museum. History: Springbank Park, London, ON, 1916 to ?; Burlington Beach, Hamilton, ON, unk? to 1950s; Storage, London, ON, 1950s to 1970s; Bill Stenning, Storage, ON, 1970s to 1982; Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum, North Tonawanda, NY, 1982 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: NYS Thruway Rt. 90 to Exit 50 (RT 290); take Exit #2 - Colvin (Rt. 425); follow 425 to Christiana; Left on Christiana, Right on Vandervoort, Right on Thompson. Visit the website or call for info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 180 Thompson St., North Tonawanda, NY, 14120 Website: www.carrouselmuseum.org Olcott Beach Carousel Park, Olcott Beach, NY 716-778-7066 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1928, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 3 s, 1 ch, b/o Wurl 105 #3904; 1931 Wurl 145-A #4287, Comments: AH half & half horses have replaced the original all wood horses. Three metal kiddie horses replace one chariot. Four vintage kiddie rides operate near the carousel. Rare Wurlitzer 145-A band organ operates in a trailer. Rides are 25 cents. History: Gooding Amusements, OH, 1928 to 1950s; Buck Lake Ranch, Land of Fun, Angola, IN, 1950s to 1972; Storage, Unk, Unk, 1972 to 1991; Culver Boat Marina, Culver, IN, 1991 to 2002; Olcott Beach Carousel Park, Olcott, NY, 2002 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: NY Rt. 78 N to Lake Ontario. Turn right at lighthouse. Memorial Day weekend – June, Sat-Sun, July – Labor Day, Wed-Sun. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 308, Olcott Beach, NY, 14126 Website: www.olcottbeachcarouselpark.org Enchanted Forest/Water Safari, Old Forge, NY 315-369-6145 [2016] Allan Herschell, 1930s, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 3 ch, b/o no, Comments: Currently operating with 2 of the original 3 rows. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Enchanted Forest/Water Safari, Old Forge, NY, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-90 exit 30. Rt. 12 N to Rt. 28 N to Old Forge. 1 hour N of Utica. Visit the website or call for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 3183 State Rt. 28, Old Forge, NY, 13420 Website: www.watersafari.com Flushing Meadows Carousel, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, NY 718-788-2676 [2020] W. F. Mangels/M. C. Illions, 1906-08, CLA, 4 row, Park, 64 j, 7 s, 1 m, (1LIO), 2 ch, b/o Gebr. Bruder Elite Orchestra Apollo 106-key w/B.A.B. 87-key rolls & Wurl 165 rolls (not oper.), NRHP 2016, Comments: Frame, organ, chariots & 47 horses from Stubbman's Carousel and 24 horses from Feltmans' Carousel, both Coney Island. Combined for 64-65 New York World's Fair. History: Coney Island (Feltmans'), Brooklyn, NY, 1906 to 1964; Coney Island (Stubbmann's), Brooklyn, NY, 1908 to 1964; World's Fair Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY, 1964 to 1965; Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY, 1968 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take Number 7 line to 111th Street. In Corona Park (site of World's Fair) at 50th Ave & 111th St. Near Zoo. Carousel open daily in the summer. Mailing Address: 37-A 9th Street, Unit 3, Brooklyn, NY, 11215 Website: www.fantasyforestnyc.com Forest Park, Queens, NY 718-788-2676 [2020] D. C. Müller & Bro., 1910, CLA, 3 row, Park, 36 j, 13 s, 3 m, (1LIO,1DEE,1TIG), 2 ch, b/o A. Ruth & Sohn Model 33 w/Wurl 150 rolls (not oper.), NRHP 2004, Comments: One of two carousels operating with a full complement of D. C. Müller & Bro. figures. The carousel was restored in 1989 by Fabricon Carousel Co. Included on the carousel are two Carmel and one Dentzel OSR standers. The carousel has a two-level platform. History: Lakeview Park, Dracut, MA, 1910 to 1971; Forest Park, Queens, NY, 1972 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at Woodhaven Blvd and Myrtle Ave. Visit the website for more information and hours of operation Mailing Address: Woodhaven Blvd. at West Main Dr., Queens, NY, 11421 Website: www.forestparkcarousel.com Church of the Assumption, Redford, NY 518-293-5169 [PAR-ACT-2015] Armitage-Herschell, c.1895, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o no Calliope mounted on a truck, Comments: Carousel drive cable is driven by a farm tractor PTO unit. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Church of the Assumption, Redford, NY, 1920s to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Redford is located on Route 3 between Plattsburgh and Saranac Lake. Carousel operates during Redford Picnic, third Sunday of August-noon to 6 pm. Mailing Address: 78 Clinton Street, Redford, NY, 12978 Ontario Beach Dentzel, Ontario Beach Park, Rochester, NY 585-865-2831 [2020] G. A. Dentzel, 1905, CLA, 3 row, Park, 22 j, 11 s, 19 m, (3CAT,1DEE,1GIR,1GOA,1LIO,2MUL,3OST,3PIG,3RAB,1TIG), 2 ch, b/o 1987 Stinson 165 w/MIDI, OL, Comments: This G. A. Dentzel menagerie carousel is at its original location. Two level platform. The only remaining ride from the Ontario Beach Amusement Park-Coney Island of Western New York. History: Ontario Beach Park, Rochester, NY, 1905 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: NYS Thruway (I-90) to Exit 46 (Rochester). Take 490 to 590 N. Take 104W to Lake Ave. North on Lake Ave. to the beach. Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 4650 Lake Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14612 Website: www.monroecounty.gov/parks-ontariobeach.php Elaine Wilson Carousel, The Strong / National Museum of Play, Rochester, NY 585-263-2700 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1918, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 3 s, 1 ch, 1 tub, b/o Stinson 29 w/MIDI, Comments: Restored after 25 years storage. The carousel has a mixture of AH, H-S and Spillman Engineering figures on the platform. The chariot is a new carving. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Storage, Gant, AL, 1968 to 1993; Restoration, Tampa, FL, 1993 to 1996; Strong Museum, Rochester, NY, 1996 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Museum is located in Downtown Rochester. Visit their website or call for directions. Open year round. Hours vary. Mailing Address: One Manhattan Square, Rochester, NY, 14607 Website: www.museumofplay.org/exhibits/carousel-train Rye Playland, Rye, NY 914-813-7010 [2024] Prior & Church Racing Derby, 1927, CLA, 4 row, Track, Park, 56 j, b/o no, OL, NHL 1987, NRHP 1980, Comments: One of 2 racing derby machines operating in U.S. The only one with M. C. Illions carved horses. Building is original. History: Rye Playland Park, Rye, NY, 1928 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take exit 19 off of I-95 (Rye Playland). Operating hours vary. Check with the park for the operating schedule. Mailing Address: 1 Playland Parkway, Rye, NY, 10580 Website: www.playland.com Grand Carousel, Rye Playland, Rye, NY 914-813-7010 [2024] W. F. Mangels/Carmel, 1915, CLA, 4 row, Park, 48 j, 18 s, 3 ch, b/o Artizan D w/Gavioli façade & MIDI, NHL 1987, NRHP 1980, Comments: May have been special order (3 chariots and complex ornaments). Park is one of 1st planned parks. Owned by Westchester County. History: Savin Rock, New Haven, CT, 1915 to 1929; Rye Playland Park, Rye, NY, 1929 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take exit 19 off of I-95 (Rye Playland). Operating hours vary. Check with the park for the operating schedule. Mailing Address: 1 Playland Parkway, Rye, NY, 10580 Website: www.playland.com Congress Park, Saratoga Springs, NY 518-587-3550 [2020] Mangels/Illions, 1910, CLA, 2 row, Park, 28 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Purchased by city in 1987. Restored and operates in new building. History: Forest Park, Ballston Lake, NY, 1910 to 1930; Round Lake, Ballston Lake, NY, 1932 to 1943; Kaydeross Park, Saratoga Springs, NY, 1943 to 1987; Storage, Saratoga Springs, NY, 1987 to 2001; Congress Park, Saratoga Springs, NY, 2001 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the website or contact Congress Park for hours of operation and directions. Mailing Address: 5 Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866 Website: www.saratoga.com/news/carousel.cfm Schenevus Carousel, Borst Field, Schenevus, NY 607-638-5656 [PAR-ACT-2020] Herschell-Spillman #409, c.1909, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o North Tonawanda 155/Wurl 125 rolls, NRHP 1998, NCA Hist Award 1999, Comments: Purchased in 1949 for $1000. Band organ added in 2007. Painted canvas decoration inside the platform. SN 409. Rocking style horses with inner row of 16 benches facing outward. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Cooperstown Fish and Game Club, Cooperstown, NY, unk? to 1940s; Cooperstown Fire Department, Cooperstown, NY, 1946 to 1949; Schenevus Fire Department, Schenevus, NY, 1949 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Operates each year the third full weekend in July for Schenevus Fireman's Carnival. Contact Fire Dept for details. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 31, Schenevus, NY, 12155 Destiny USA, Syracuse, NY 315-466-6000 [2020] PTC #18/#78R, 1909, CLA, 3 row, Park, 42 j, 2 ch, b/o Artizan C-series #463/Wurl 150 rolls, PTC façade, Comments: Refurbished at PTC factory, 1925-26. Restored to 1909 style for 1990 move to Mall. The carousel features all jumping horses. History: Louisville, KY, 1909 to ?; Unk?, Worcester, MA, unk? to ?; Unk, Erie, PA, unk? to ?; PTC Factory, Philadelphia, PA, 1925 to 1926; Long Branch Park, Syracuse, NY, 1926 to 1941; Roseland Park, Canandaigua, NY, 1941 to 1985; Carousel Center Mall / Destiny USA, Syracuse, NY, 1990 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take I-81 to Exit 23, Hiawatha Blvd. Carousel is on 2nd floor. Carousel open daily. Mailing Address: 9090 Destiny Drive, Syracuse, NY, 13204 Website: www.destinyusa.com Heckscher Carousel, Hempstead Lake State Park, West Hempstead, NY 516-766-1029 [2020] W. F. Mangels/M. C. Illions & Sons, c.1914, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, Comments: Portable 'Monarch II’ w/Illions horses on W. F. Mangels frame. Donated to by Philanthropist August Heckscher in 1931. Restored 2004, building renovated 2005. 4 horses not orig. to the platform. 2 Illions from Willow Grove Park, PA, & 2 new carvings. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Hempstead Lake State Park, W. Hempstead, NY, 1931 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Southern State Parkway to Exit 18. Right to Parking Field #1. In North end of parking field. Carousel operates during summer season. Call for hours. Mailing Address: Lakeside Drive, West Hempstead, NY, 11552 Website: https://parks.ny.gov/parks/hempsteadlake/details.aspx
Burlington City Park, Burlington, NC 336-222-5030 [2023] G. A. Dentzel, 1906 -10, CLA, 3 row, Park, 16 j, 10 s, 20 m, (1LIO,1TIG,1GIR,1DEE,4CAT,4OST,4PIG,4RAB), 2 ch, b/o Stinson 57 w/Wurl 165 rolls, NRHP 1982, Comments: Restored and reopened December 2022. The animals may be a mixture of dates. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Locust Point, Oak Harbor, OH, unk? to 1924; Forest Park, Genoa, OH, 1924 to 1948; Burlington City Park, Burlington, NC, 1948 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From I-40/85 exit #143 (NC 62) becomes Church St. North to park entrance at corner of Main & Church Streets. Mailing Address: 1333 Overbrook Rd, Burlington, NC, 27215 Website: www.ci.burlington.nc.us/232/Dentzel-Carousel Grand Carousel, Carowinds, Charlotte, NC 704-588-2600 [2020] PTC #67, 1923, CLA, 4 row, Park, 48 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Unusual four row machine with 68’ dia. platform. Outside 3 rows are jumpers with small stander on the 4th row. Some horses have PTC signature shields. Some horses may have been carved by John Zalar. History: Pleasure Park, Evansville, IN, 1923 to 1936; Mesker Park, Evansville, IN, 1936 to 1973; Carowinds, Charlotte, NC, 1973 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-77, exit 90. Located on NC/SC border. Contact the park or visit the website for information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 300 Carowinds Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28273 Website: www.carowinds.com The Pin Station, Newton, NC 828-466-2695 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1920s, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 105, Comments: Operates at a bowling alley. Carousel can be seen when not in operation. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Unk, Roanoke, VA, unk? to ?; Storage, Conover, NC, 1985? to 2010; Pin Station, Newton, NC, 2010 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel operated Fri-Sun. Call for hours. Located in Newton, NC on US Business 321 and West A St. Mailing Address: 525 West A Street, Newton, NC, 28658 Website: www.pinstationbowling.com John Chavis Memorial Park, Raleigh, NC 919-996-3286 [2020] Allan Herschell, c.1923, CLA, 3 row, Park, 36 j, 4 s, 2 ch, b/o 1924 Wurl 146-A #3668 late-style, NCA Hist Award 2015, Comments: Restored and operating in a new climate controlled building beginning in 2013. All jumping horses with four stationary kiddie horses. History: Carnival, NC, c.1923 to 1937; Chavis Park, Raleigh, NC, 1937 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the website or call for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 590, Raleigh, NC, 27602 Website: www.raleighnc.gov/parks/content/ParksRec/Articles/Parks/Chavis.html Pullen Park, Raleigh, NC 919-996-6468 [2021] W. H. Dentzel (#106 Catalog Style), 1912, CLA, 3 row, Park, 19 j, 10 s, 23 m, (4CAT,1DEE,1MUL,4OST,4PIG,4RAB,2GIR,1TIG,1LIO,1GOA), 2 ch, b/o 1924 Wurl 125 #3728, NRHP 1976, NCA Hist Award 2015, Comments: Original paint conserved beneath new during restoration. Bi-level platform with two large 3 seat chariots. A new building completed in 2011. History: Bloomsbury Park, Raleigh, NC, 1912 to 1921; Pullen Park, Raleigh, NC, 1921 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Go East on Western Blvd.; left at Ashe Ave. Park at intersection of Ashe & Western (520 Ashe - E. side of NC State campus). Visit the website or call for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 408 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh, NC, 27606 Website: https://raleighnc.gov/places/pullen-park Sunset Park, Rocky Mount, NC 252-972-1151 [2020] Spillman Engineering, 1920s, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carousel is only operating two rows of horses. A miniature train also operates near the carousel. History: OL Unk, 1920s to ?; Rocky Mount, NC, 1952 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located off Sunset Ave. on Taylor St. and River Dr. beside Tar River. Contact the park for hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1180, Rocky Mount, NC, 27802 Website: https://rockymountnc.gov/departments/parks_recreation/parks/sunset_park Shelby City Park Carousel, Shelby City Park, Shelby, NC 704-484-6821 [2021] Spillman Engineering, 1920s, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 32 j, 2 ch, b/o 1923 Artizan Style A-2 w/Wurl 125 rolls, NCA Hist Award 2007, Comments: Purchased 11-11-51 by J.E. Strates & Dr. J.S. Dorton for $6500 for city. Oper. in park 1952-84. Looff lion, elephant & 2 Spillman dogs added date unk. Lion & elephant displayed. Chariots & 3 horses are new carvings by Caldwell & Forney. Reopened in ‘98. History: OL Unk, Unk carnival, 1920s to ?; Atomic Rides & Amusements, Charleston, SC, unk? to 1951; Shelby City Park, Shelby, NC, 1952 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From Charlotte via I-85 exit 10B to US 74W to Shelby. Bus. US74 W to Lafayette (150N) to Sumter, left on Sumter, 8 miles to Dorton Dr. Right on Dorton Dr. at Park. Contact park or visit the website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: C/O Parks & Recreation, Box 207, Shelby, NC, 28151-0207 Website: www.cityofshelby.com/parks
Diederich Carousel, Red River Zoo, Fargo, ND 701-277-9240 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1928, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o no Tapes, Comments: Carousel has been restored. A new all-weather building has been constructed. New metal platforms replaces orig. wood platforms. History: Carnival(s), Unk, TX, 1928 to ?; Storage, Unk, OH, 1983 to 1985; Huckleberry's Buffet, Cedar Rapids, IA, 1985 to 1995; Industrial Builders, Fargo, ND, 1995 to 1998; Fargo Zoo, Farbo, ND, 1998 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take exit 348 off I-94, go south on 45th St. one block, turn left on 21st Ave. Follow signs one block. Zoo open daily with Winter season Fri-Sun. Carousel is available year round. Mailing Address: 4220 21st Avenue SW, Fargo, ND, 58104 Website: www.redriverzoo.org Prairie Rose Carousel, Chahinkapa Zoo, Wahpeton, ND 701-642-8709 [2020] Spillman Engineering, 1926, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o Johnson Organ Co 125, Comments: Newly restored in climate controlled carousel pavilion. History: Lee Funland, Upstate, NY, 1926 to 1954; Storage, Pelican Rapids, MN, 1974 to 1988; Chahinkapa Zoo, Wahpeton, ND, 1988 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From State Hwy 13-E, north on 1st St. N Follow signs to Zoo. Carousel in center of park, located on W Bank of Red River of the North. Visit the website or call for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1900 N 4th Street, Wahpeton, ND, 58075 Website: www.chahinkapazoo.org
Euclid Beach Park Grand Carousel, Cleveland History Center of the WRHS, Cleveland, OH 216-721-5722 [2017] PTC #19, 1910, CLA, 4 row, Park, 44 j, 14 s, 2 ch, b/o North Tonawanda Musical Instrument Works 82-scale w/87-hole rolls, Comments: The carousel reopened in 2014 at the Cleveland History Center of the Western Reserve Historical Society. History: Euclid Beach Park, Cleveland, OH, 1910 to 1969; Palace Playland, Old Orchard Beach, ME, 1970 to 1997; Storage, Cleveland, OH, 1997 to 1998; Storage Western Reserve, Cleveland, OH, 1998 to 2014; Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, OH, 2014 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Check out website information or call for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 10825 East Boulevard, Cleveland, OH, 44106 Website: www.wrhs.org Grand Carousel, Kings Island, Mason, OH 513-754-5700 [2020] PTC #79, 1926, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o 1926 Wurl 157 #3833, Comments: Four PTC signature horses on platform. History: Coney Island, Cincinnati, OH, 1926 to 1971; Kings Island, Kings Island, OH, 1972 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-71, 20 miles north of Cincinnati. Open daily from Memorial Day - Labor Day. Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 6300 Kings Island Drive, Mason, OH, 45040 Website: https://www.visitkingsisland.com/ Tuscora Park, New Philadelphia, OH 330-343-4644 [2020] Spillman Engineering, c.1925-28, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o 1928 Wurl 153 w/MIDI, NCA Hist Award 2015, Comments: Restored 1976 and again in the 1980's. Also located at Tuscora Park is a 1920s C. W. Parker wheel and several kiddie rides. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Tuscora Park, New Philadelphia, OH, 1941 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-77 Exit 81 Rt. 39 E into New Philadelphia about 2 miles. Left on S Broadway at courthouse. One mile to park. Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 161 Tuscora Ave., NW, New Philadelphia, OH, 44663 Website: www.newphilaoh.com/tuscora_park/attractions.html Grand Carousel, Columbus Zoo, Powell, OH 614-645-3400 [2016] W. F. Mangels/M. C. Illions, 1914, CLA, 3 row, Park, 52 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153 special., NCA Hist Award 2006, Comments: Classic Mangels/Illions carousel with all jumping horses. Restored and opened in new building summer of 2000. Chariots are new replacements. History: Olentangy Park, Columbus, OH, 1914 to 1946; Wyandot Lake Park, Powell, OH, 1946 to 1999; Columbus Zoo, Powell, OH, 1999 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: US 33 (Riverside Drive) to SR 257 (Dublin) SR 257 (continues Riverside Drive) 4 miles to zoo. Open 365 days. Contact zoo for hours. Mailing Address: 9990 Riverside Drive, Powell, OH, 43065 Website: www.columbuszoo.org Kimberly's Carousel, Put-In-Bay, OH 419-285-2212 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1917, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 29 j, 8 m, (2ROO,1PIG,2DOG,1ZEB,1FIS,1COW), 1 ch, 1 tub, b/o Wurl 146A early-style, Comments: Three abreast AH carousel with a mixture of horses and menagerie from various manufacturers. A Lover’s Tub is on the platform. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Buffalo, NY, unk? to 1975; Kimberly's Carousel, Put-In-Bay, OH, 1975 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on South Bass Island, Village of Put-In-Bay. Accessible by boat and air. Visit the website or call for information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 165 Delaware Ave., Put-In-Bay, OH, 43456 Website: https://putinbay.com/pib-activites/kimberlys-carousel/ Kiddy Kingdom Carousel, Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH 419-627-2350 [2016] W. H. Dentzel, c.1921, CLA, 3 row, Park, 27 j, 14 s, 11 m, (2BEA,1LIO,1MUL,2OST,4RAB,1TIG), 2 ch, b/o Wurl-style façade - no band organ, NRHP 1990, NCA Hist Award 2012, Comments: Daniel Müller commissioned to adorn horses and add decorative ornaments to some figures for the sesquicentennial. Carousel is located in Kiddy Kingdom. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Unk, Memphis, TN, unk? to 1925?; Hunting Park-Germantown, Philadelphia, PA, unk? to 1968; Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH, 1968 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Exit 7 off Ohio Turnpike to 250 North. Two miles from junction of 250 & 6. Visit the website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: One Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, OH, 44870 Website: www.cedarpoint.com Midway Carousel, Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH 419-627-2350 [2020] D. C. Müller & Bro., 1915, CLA, 4 row, Park, 60 j, 4 ch, b/o Wurl 153 #3053, NRHP 1982, NCA Hist Award 2012, Comments: Moved in 1994 to new location and building at park entrance. One of two carousels in operation with D.C. Müller & Bro. figures. A pit machine with a 57’ dia. Platform. Outside row horses do not jump. History: Hurley's Bathhouse, Nantasket Beach, MA, 1915 to ?; Nantasket Beach, MA, unk? to 1945; Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH, 1946 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Exit 7 off Ohio Turnpike to 250 North. Two miles from junction of 250 & 6. Visit the website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: One Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, OH, 44870-5259 Website: www.cedarpoint.com Cedar Downs, Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH 419-627-2350 [2020] Prior & Church Racing Derby, 1921, CLA, 4 row, Track, Park, 64 j, b/o no, NCA Hist Award 2012, Comments: Horses 2-seated Williams Amusement Device Co. carvings. Largest size (93'). Eccentric drive creates back-and-forth motion of horses. Restored 1980. Carousel is located on the Midway. History: Euclid Beach Park, Cleveland, OH, 1921 to 1965; Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH, 1965 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Exit 7 off Ohio Turnpike to 250 North. Two miles from junction of 250 & 6. Visit the website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: One Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, OH, 44870-5259 Website: www.cedarpoint.com Merry-Go-Round Museum, Sandusky, OH 419-626-6111 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1939, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 27 j, 3 m, (1PIG,1MUL,1OST), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 105, Comments: Original horses missing when carousel mechanism was purchased. Uses mix of figures on loan and ones owned by the museum. Museum has continuous running exhibits of carousel figures. Museum is a former Post Office building. Building is listed on NRHP. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Historic Amusement Foundation, Indianapolis, IN, unk? to 1992; Merry-go-round Museum, Sandusky, OH, 1992 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Museum is located at West Washington & Jackson Streets in downtown Sandusky. Visit the website or contact the museum for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 301 Jackson Street, Sandusky, OH, 44870-2621 Website: www.merrygoroundmuseum.org Merry-Go-Round Museum, Sandusky, OH 419-626-6111 [DISPLAY-2020] Children's Carousel, c.1919, CLA, 2 row, Stationary, Portable, 1 j, 2 s, 9 m, (MISC FIGS AND 14 VEHICLES), 2 ch, b/o no Façade only, Comments: Manufactured possibly by Bayol hinted by wood carving; overall suggests Devos. Carousel is partially displayed and does not operate. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Unk?, unk? to 1989; Storage, 1989 to 2004; Merry-go-round Museum, Sandusky, OH, 2004 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Museum is located at West Washington & Jackson Streets in downtown Sandusky. Visit the website or contact the museum for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 301 Jackson Street, Sandusky, OH, 44870-2621 Website: www.merrygoroundmuseum.org
Meadowlake Park Carousel, Meadowlake Park, Enid, OK 580-237-0400 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1949, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 27 j, 3 s, 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, Comments: Carousel has all original factory horses. The original gasoline engine was replaced an w/electric motor when moved to Meadowlake Park. Three Allan Herschell kiddie horses are on the carousel in front of a chariot. History: Carnival, Houston, TX, 1949 to 1950s?; Hellum's Amusement Park, Enid, OK, 1950s? to 1957; Meadowlake Park, Enid, OK, 1957 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Meadowlake Park is located at the corner of US81 and Rupe Ave. in Enid. Visit the website or call for information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 123 West Maine, Enid, OK, 73701 Website: https://www.visitenid.org/visitors/things-to-do/family-fun/m.directory/108/view/54 Hydro City Park, Hydro, OK 405-929-0169 [2018] Allan Herschell, 1920s, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: The carousel is under restoration. Contact the fair for more information. History: Traveling carnival(s), Unk, Unk, 1920s to 1963; Hydro City Park, Hydro, OK, 1963 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at Hydro City Park. Operates the 2nd weekend (Thur, Fri, Sat evenings) before Labor Day during the Hydro Free Fair. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 98, Hydro, OK, 73048 Website: www.hydrofair.org
Cottage Grove Carousel, Cottage Grove, OR 541-419-6635 [PAR-ACT-2020] Allan Herschell, 1932?, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 22 j, 8 m, (2ZEB,2PIG,2RAB,1ROO,1DOG), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 103 w/new case, Comments: The carousel has 22 wood & metal horses and 8 metal menagerie figures. The carousel is set-up in a temporary location and undergoing restoration. History: OL Unk, 1932? to ?; Smith Mountain Lake Resort, Monet, VA, 1980 to 1994; Trailhead Park, Cottage Grove, OR, 1994 to 2017; Cottage Grove, OR, 2017 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the website or call for additional information. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 883, Cottage Grove, OR, 97424 Website: www.cgcarousel.org Funtastic Shows, Portland, OR 503-761-0986 [2006] Allan Herschell, 1940's, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carousel is a portable and part of Funtastic Shows’ carnivals in Oregon and Washington. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Funtastic Shows, Portland, OR, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel operates at various locations in the Pacific NW. Call show for information. Mailing Address: 3407 SE 108th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97266 Website: www.funtasticshows.com Oaks Amusement Park, Portland, OR 503-233-5777 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1911?, CLA, 3 row, Park, 13 j, 11 s, 26 m, (1CAT,1DEE,2DOG,1DRA,4FRO,2GIR,1GOA,1KAN,1LIO,2OST,2PIG, 2ROO,1STO,1TIG,2ZEB,2MUL), 2 ch, 2 tub, b/o no, NRHP 1987, Comments: The carousel is located at a historic traditional amusement park. The two-level platform machine has horses and menagerie animals. History: OL Unk, 1911? to ?; Oaks Park, Portland, OR, 1924 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on the East bank of the Willamette River, just N of the Sellwood bridge. Please call or visit the website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 7805 SE Oak Parks Way, Portland, OR, 97202 Website: www.oakspark.com Jantzen Beach Carousel, Restore Oregon, Portland, OR 503-243-1923 [T-STOR-2020] Parker, 1921, CLA, 4 row, Park, 72 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Major funding and restoration project ongoing. One of two surviving 4-abreast C.W. Parker machines. Many elaborate 1-of-a-kind animals. History: Venice Beach Pier, Venice, CA, 1921 to 1924; Storage, Long Beach, CA, 1924 to 1928; Jantzen Beach Park, Portland, OR, 1928 to 1970; Jantzen Beach Center, Portland, OR, 1972 to 2012; Storage, Portland, OR, 2012 to 2017; Restore Oregon, Portland, OR, 2017 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: In storage and restoration. Future location: Portland Diamond Project. Contact Restore Oregon for more information. Mailing Address: 1327 SE Tacoma Street #14, Portland, OR, 97202 Website: https://restoreoregon.org/most-endangered-places-2018/jantzen-beach-carousel/
Albion Boro Park, Albion, PA 814-756-3660 [2020] U. S. Merry-Go-Round Co.?, 1886?, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 14 j, 8 m, (4DEE,4ZEB), 4 ch, b/o Frati & Co (storage), NCA Hist Award 2017, Comments: Among the oldest operating carousels. One chariot built in 1991, others original. Operated at Cedar Point, OH, in 1890, 1892, 1895, 1896, and at various county fairs. Horse-powered until moved to Albion, PA. History: C. C. Boice Traveling Carousel, Wellington, OH, 1886? to 1890; Elias and Guy Smith Traveling Carousel, Penfield, OH, 1890 to 1892; Guy Smith Traveling Carousel and storage, Spencer, OH, 1892 to c.1940; Creek Vally Park, Wellington, OH, c.1945 to 1946; Albion Boro Park, Albion, PA, 1947 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Hwy 79 N. to 6N West to Albion. North on Main St. to park entrance (3rd road) to left. Open 2nd week in September Tues-Sat during the annual Fair. Other times vary. Call for more information and operating schedule. Mailing Address: 26 Smock Avenue, Albion, PA, 16401 Website: www.albionborough.org Antique Carousel, Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, Allentown, PA 610-395-3724 [2020] W. H. Dentzel, 1921, CLA, 4 row, Park, 50 j, 12 s, 4 m, (1DEE,1GIR,1LIO,1TIG), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153 #3642, NRHP 1990, Comments: Original scenery panels. 57' platform. The military D, C. Müller (haunted horse) remains at Cedar Point. History: Exposition Park, Aurora, IL, 1921 to 1942; Lk Lansing, Haslett, MI, 1942 to 1971; Frontiertown Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH, 1971 to 1994; Dorney Park, Allentown, PA, 1995 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-78 to exit 54 (54B west bound). Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 3830 Dorney Park Road, Allentown, PA, 18104 Website: www.dorneypark.com Conneaut Lake Park, Conneaut Lake, PA 440-862-9000 [2024] D.C. Müller/T.M. Harton & Bro., 1905, CLA, 3 row, Park, 23 j, 13 s, 12 m, (1LIO,1GOA,1HIP,3BEA,2CAT,1GIR,3RAB,1LLA), 2 ch, b/o 1926 Wurlitzer 105 #3884, OL, Comments: The frame is an original T.M. Harton. Five original inner row Muller figures are on the carousel (2024). New in 2024 is a Muller lion from Waldameer Park. Remaining figures are reproduction wood carvings. Ring machine present but not in operation. History: Conneaut Lake Park, Conneaut Lake, PA, 1905 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: State Route 79 to Meadville to Conneaut Lake. The park is currently under renovation. Please contact the park for more information and times of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 27, Conneaut, OH, 44030 Website: www.conneautlakeparkresort.net Kiddieland Carousel, Knoebels, Elysburg, PA 800-487-4386 [2020] Stein & Goldstein, c.1910, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 16 j, 12 s, 2 ch, b/o Bruder conv to Wurl 150 rolls, Comments: A charming and rare S&G machine in traditional amusement park. The park includes many unusual and vintage amusement rides. History: OL Unk, c.1910 to ?; Croops Glen Park, Hunlock Creek, PA, unk? to 1948; Knoebels Grove (traveling with carnivals), Elysburg, PA, 1948 to 1950; Sunset Beach Park, Harveys Lake, PA, 1950 to 1960s; George Perluke, Beach Haven, PA, 1960s to 1975; Knoebels, Elysburg, PA, 1976 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on PA Rt. 487 (South of I-80 and West of I-80/I-81 junction). A campground is onsite. Visit the website or call the park for more info and operating schedule. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 317, Elysburg, PA, 17824 Website: www.knoebels.com Grand Carousel, Knoebels, Elysburg, PA 800-487-4386 [2020] Kremers Carousel Works/Carmel, 1912, CLA, 4 row, Park, 27 j, 36 s, 3 ch, b/o 1888 Frati w/61 key rolls, Gebruder Bruder 107 w/MIDI & Wilhelm Bruder Sons 79 w/Wurl 125 rolls, Rings, NCA Hist Award 1995, Comments: The chariots on this carousel are attributed to Looff. A carousel museum at the park provides a history of carousels in America with a unique selection of carousel animals. History: North Beach, Long Island, NY, 1912 to ?; Riverside Park, Rahway, NJ, unk? to 1941; Knoebels, Elysburg, PA, 1941 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on PA Rt. 487 (South of I-80 and West of I-80/I-81 junction). A campground is onsite. Visit the website or call the park for more info and operating schedule. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 317, Elysburg, PA, 17824 Website: www.knoebels.com Hersheypark, Hershey, PA 844-330-1811 [2020] PTC #47, 1919, CLA, 4 row, Park, 42 j, 24 s, 2 ch, b/o 1926 Wurl 153 #3839, Comments: Classic 4 row PTC carousel. The chariots feature cherubs & seascapes. The spelling of "Carrousel" by original sign painter is still used. History: Liberty Heights Park, Baltimore, MD, 1919 to 1929; Enna Jettick Park, Auburn, NY, 1929 to 1944; Hersheypark, Hershey, PA, 1944 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on Hersheypark Dr. between St. Rt. 39 & 743. Rt. 39 is accessible by I-81 (exit 27) & Rt. 743 by I-81/78 interchange N (exit 28). Also PA 283 to South & PA 322 to E. & W. Visit the website for info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA, 17033 Website: www.hersheypa.com Stoner Carousel, Rocky Springs Carousel Association, Lancaster, PA [T-STOR-2022] W. H. Dentzel, 1924, CLA, 3 row, Park, 25 j, 8 s, 15 m, (1DEE,2DOG,1GIR,1GOA,1ZEB,1LIO,2MUL,4OST,1ROO,1TIG), 2 ch, b/o 1901 Gavioli w/165 rolls, Comments: Many figures from a G. A Dentzel machine that was at Rocky Springs Park from 1901 to 1923. New machine (jumper) in 1924. Purchased by Joseph G. Figari for 1924-25 season. Some figures have been restored. History: Rocky Springs Park, Lancaster, PA, 1901 to 1923; Rocky Springs Park, Lancaster, PA, 1924 to 1983; Lake Lansing Park, Lansing, MI, 1983 to 1987; Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, TN, 1990 to 1999; Storage, Lancaster, PA, 1999 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel in storage. For information about the current status please email manager@RockySpringsCarousel.org Mailing Address: 1401 Oregon Pike, 2nd floor, Lancaster, PA, 17601 Website: www.RockySpringsCarousel.org Idlewild Park, Ligonier, PA 724-238-3666 [2020] PTC #83, 1931, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 103 w/Artizan D facade; Wurlitzer Calliola, Comments: Three horses with PTC shields. Egyptian-inspired scenery. Operated one season at Atlantic City, NJ, before moving to Ligonier History: Atlantic City, NJ, 1931 to 1931; Idlewild Park, Ligonier, PA, 1931 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Rt. 30 East approx. 50 miles East of Pittsburgh; 12 miles from PA. Turnpike. Contact the park or visit the website for more information and operating schedule. Mailing Address: P.O. Box C, Ligonier, PA, 15658 Website: www.idlewild.com Millville Fire Company, Millville Community Park, Millville, PA 570-458-5783 [PAR-ACT-2015] Allan Herschell, c.1920s, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146A late-style, Comments: Two chariots. Has been owned & operated by the Millville Fire Dept. since 1940. Operates week of July 4 only. Painted in 1986. History: OL Unk, Unk, Unk, c.1920's to ?; Columbia Park, Epsy or Lime Ridge, PA, unk? to 1940; Millville Vol. Firemen, Millville, PA, 1940 to present; Mailing Address: P.O. Box 80, Millville, PA, 17846 Website: www.millvillefirecompany.com/ Weona Park, Pen Argyl, PA 610-863-9249 [2020] G. A. Dentzel, c.1900, CLA, 3 row, Stationary, Park, 34 s, 10 m, (3GIR,3DEE,3GOA,1ZEB), 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, Rings, NRHP 1999, NCA Hist Award 2014, Comments: One of three Dentzel stationary (non-jumping) machines in operation. Carousel refurbished in 1917 by Dentzel. Restored to original paint on figures. Original mechanism. Lights on sweeps have been added. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Brandywine Park, PA, 1917 to 1920; Dentzel Factory, Philadelphia, PA, unk? to ?; Weona Park, Pen Argyl, PA, 1923 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: NE of Allentown. North of I-78 on St. Rte 33 to 512. 14 miles N. of Rt.22. Operates weekends Memorial Day to Labor Day. Contact the park department for hours. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 128, Pen Argyl, PA, 18072 Website: www.penargylborough.com Woodside Park Dentzel Carousel, Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia, PA 215-581-3181 [2023] G. A. Dentzel/W. H. Dentzel/Müller, 1902 - 07, CLA, 3 row, Park, 24 j, 16 s, 12 m, (4CAT,4RAB,2PIG,2GOA), 2 ch, b/o no, NCA Hist Award 2013, Comments: Carousel rebuilt by W. H. Dentzel in 1924 with new-style scenery. Animals include a mix of Dentzel and D. C. Müller & Bro. figures. Some newly carved wood figures including the flirting rabbit. Carousel opened October 2008 after a full restoration. History: Woodside Park, Philadelphia, PA, 1902 - 07 to 1955; Rockaways, NY, 1955 to 1961; Fred Fried, 1961 to 1963; St. John Terrell's Music Circus, Lambertville, NJ, 1963 to 1966; Smithsonian Institution (storage), Gilbertville, MA, 1966 to 2002; Restoration, Marion, OH, 2005 to 2008; Please Touch Museum, Philadelphia, PA, 2008 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The carousel is located in Memorial Hall, Fairmount Park. Open every day except New Year’s, Thanksgiving and Christmas Days. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA, 19131 Website: www.pleasetouchmuseum.org Antique Carouselle, DelGrosso's Amusement Park, Tipton, PA 814-684-3538 [2020] Spillman Engineering, 1924, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146-B #3950 late-style, OL, Comments: Carousel restored in 1988. Rededicated during 1988 NCA Convention. Park also known as Bland’s Park. History: DelGrosso’s Amusement Park, Tipton, PA, 1924 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Old Rt. 220 between Altoona & Tyrone, PA. Please visit the website or call the park for information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 335, Tipton, PA, 16684 Website: www.mydelgrossopark.com Kennywood Park, West Mifflin, PA 412-461-0500 [2020] W. H. Dentzel, 1927, CLA, 4 row, Park, 50 j, 14 s, 2 m, (1LIO,1TIG), 4 ch, b/o Wurl 153 #3938, OL, NHL 1987, NRHP 1987, NCA Hist Award 1998, Comments: Pittsburg Area Landmark 1977. Originally built for the Philadelphia Sesquicentennial but not completed in time. Purchased from William Dentzel for $25,000. History: Kennywood Park, West Mifflin, PA, 1927 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-376 to Exit 7 (Swissvale), follow the Kennywood arrows. Visit the website or call the park for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 4800 Kennywood Blvd, West Mifflin, PA, 15122-2399 Website: www.kennywood.com
The Looff Carousel at Slater Park, Slater Memorial Park, Pawtucket, RI 401-728-0500 [2020] Looff, 1895, CLA, 3 row, Stationary, Park, 44 s, 6 m, (1CAM,3DOG,1GIR,1LIO), 2 ch, b/o 1910? North Tonawanda Model 187 w/Wurl 150 rolls, NRHP 1976, NCA Hist Award 2018, Comments: Rare stationary carousel where the animals do not jump. Ongoing restoration of the carousel and building. History: Lee Funland, Unk, NY, 1895 to 1910; Slater Memorial Park, Pawtucket, RI, 1910 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: RT. 95 N or S take Newport Ave (Attleboro/Pawtucket exit) S 2.5 miles to Armistice Blvd. Left on Armistice Blvd. 1.3 mi park on right. Call for additional information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 137 Roosevelt Avenue, Pawtucket, RI, 02860 Website: https://www.visitrhodeisland.com/listing/looff-carousel-at-slater-park/7887/ Crescent Park Carousel, Crescent Park, Riverside, RI 401-435-7518 [2020] Looff, 1895, CLA, 4 row, Park, 56 j, 5 s, 1 m, (1CAM), 4 ch, b/o Ruth & Sohn Model 38 w/165 rolls, Rings, OL, NHL 1987, NRHP 1976, NCA Hist Award 1994, Comments: Used by Looff as showcase for his work. All animals different. Two large dragon chariots and two smaller intertwined serpent chariots are on the platform. History: Crescent Park, Riverside, RI, 1895 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-195 East to Exit 4 (Riverside) to Veterans Memorial Parkway to Pawtucket Avenue, straight ahead to carousel 3 miles. Visit the website or call for additional information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: City Hall-145 Taunton Ave., East Providence, RI, 02914 Website: www.crescentparkcarousel.org Watch Hill Flying Horses, Watch Hill Merry-Go-Round & Beach, Watch Hill, RI 401-388-8136 [2022] C. W. F. Dare, c.1883, CLA, 2 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, b/o repro facade w/recorded music, Rings, NHL 1987, NRHP 1980, NCA Hist Award 2019, Comments: The carousel may date before 1883. No platform. 20 horses are suspended. The horses have real hair tails and manes, agate eyes, and leather saddles. The carousel was originally horse powered. Among the oldest operating carousels in North America. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Savin Rock, West Haven, CT, 1883 to 1888; Watch Hill Flying Horses, Watch Hill, RI, 1989 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: South end of Bay street in Watch Hill. Placed in storage in winter months. Visit website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1742, Westerly, RI, 02891 Website: www.merrygoroundbeach.com Atlantic Beach Park, Westerly, RI 401-322-0504 [TEMP-CLOSED-2024] Herschell-Spillman, 1915, CLA, 3 row, Park, 39 j, 1 m, (ZEB), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146 w/Artizan Style C façade, Comments: 2 level platform. From Rocky Point Park. Platform repopulated with Illions horses from a previous Atlantic Beach carousel. Also has AH and Arrow Development figures on the platform. Two chariots-Illions w/ Dragon sides. History: Rocky Point Park, Warwick, RI, 1915 to 1989; Atlantic Beach Park, Misquamicut Beach, RI, 1989 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Temporarily closed. See website for additional information. Mailing Address: 321 Atlantic Avenue, Westerly, RI, 02891 Website: www.atlanticbeachpark.com
Pavilion Park Carousel, Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach, SC 843-444-3200 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1912, CLA, 3 row, Park, 12 j, 11 s, 27 m, (2ELE,1TIG,2GIR,1CAM,1DEE,2FRO,2ZEB,1DRA,2DOG,2PIG,2ROO, 2OST,2CAT,1LIO,1STO,1GOA,2MUL), 2 ch, b/o Bruder conv to Wurl 165 rolls (not oper.), Comments: H-S menagerie carousel with a 2-level platform. Two elephants attributed to the U.S. Merry Go Round Co. The carousel opened in the new location July 2007. Another new fiberglass carousel operates at the park. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Oxford Lake Park, Anniston, AL, unk? to 1950; Myrtle Beach Pav & Park, Myrtle Beach, SC, 1950 to 2006; Storage, Myrtle Beach, SC, 2006 to 2007; Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach, SC, 2007 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: US Highway 17 between 21st and 29th Ave. N Open year round. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 1325 Celebrity Circle, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577 Website: www.broadwayatthebeach.com
Art B. Thomas Carousel, Historic Prairie Village, Madison, SD 605-256-3644 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, c.1903, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 28 j, 2 ch, b/o In restoration, NRHP 2016, Comments: The carousel was restored in 2017. Princess and Mother Goose/Swan chariots. H-S boiler (steam) #1022. Also operates on gas engine. History: Catholic Church, Fargo, ND, c.1903 to c.1916; Lost, Unk, Unk, unk? to ?; Art B. Thomas, Lennox, ND, 1950 to 1966; Prairie Village, Madison, SD, 1966 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located 2 miles E of Madison, SD Hwy 34. Please visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 256, Madison, SD, 57042 Website: www.prairievillage.org/carousel/ Storybook Island, Rapid City, SD 605-342-6357 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1940s, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o no, NRHP 2016, Comments: Recently restored and installed in a new enclosed building. Other attractions can found in the themed children’s park. History: OL Unk, Unk, Unk, 1940s to ?; Dougie's World, Coombs, BC, unk? to ?; Boondocks Restaurant, Deadwood, SD, unk? to 2014; Storybook Island, Rapid City, SD, 2014 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the website or contact the park for directions and hours of operations. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 9196, Rapid City, SD, 57709 Website: www.storybookisland.org
Memphis Grand Carousel, Children's Museum of Memphis, Memphis, TN 901-458-2678 [2021] W. H. Dentzel, Unk date, CLA, 3 row, Park, 32 j, 16 s, 2 ch, b/o Recorded music, Comments: Rare all-horse Dentzel carousel. Outside row standers exhibit D. C. Müller’s influence when he returned to the Dentzel factory. History: OL unk, unk? to ?; Dentzel Factory, Philadelphia, PA, unk? to ?; Mid-South Fairgrounds, Memphis, TN, 1923 to 1974; Storage, Memphis, TN, 1974 to 1975; Libertyland, Memphis, TN, 1976 to 2005; Storage & Restoration, Memphis, TN, 2005 to 2017; Children's Museum of Memphis, Memphis, TN, 2017 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: See website for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 2559 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN, 38104 Website: www.cmom.com/exhibits/grand/
Silver Star Carousel, Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington, TX 817-640-8900 [2020] W. H. Dentzel, 1926, CLA, 4 row, Park, 50 j, 16 s, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146 not presently on carousel, Comments: A rare all horse Dentzel carousel and one of the last machines made by Dentzel. Three outside row standers are circa 1900. The carousel is located at the entrance the park. History: Rockaway Playland, Queens, NY, 1926 to 1963; Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington, TX, 1963 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The park is located along I-30 between Dallas & Fort Worth (At 360-Arlington). Visit the website or call the park for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 2201 Road To Six Flags, Arlington, TX, 76011 Website: www.sixflags.com/overTexas Flying Horse Carousel, Fireman's Park, Brenham, TX 979-337-7250 [PAR-ACT-2020] C. W. Parker #48, 1910, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o no, Comments: Grasshopper type mechanism. Two horses are signed "Armitage-Herschell." Several C. W. F. Dare horses are on the carousel. Made its debut in Brenham for the Washington County Fair in October 1932. History: Bradley Bros., Unk, Unk, 1910 to 1918; Catlett Amusement Co., Milan, MO, 1918 to ?; Abandoned, Clay, TX, unk? to 1930; Fireman's Park, Brenham, TX, 1930 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Fireman's Park is located at 910 North Park, Brenham, TX. The carousel operates on a limited schedule. Call for operating hours. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1059, Brenham, TX, 77834-1059 Website: www.ci.brenham.tx.us/parks/antiquecarousel.php Fair Park, Dallas, TX 214-565-9931 [PAR-ACT-2020] W. H. Dentzel, 1923, CLA, 4 row, Park, 50 j, 16 s, 2 ch, b/o Unk manufacturer /Wurl 150 rolls, NHL 1986, NRHP 1986, Comments: A four row all horse Dentzel carousel. The outside row standers have unusual and detailed carvings. Two Dragon chariots are from M. C. Illions. History: Carsonia Park, Reading, PA, 1923 to 1950; Fair Park, Dallas, TX, 1951 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take I-30 East to 2nd Ave. Exit. Visit the website or call for more information and operating schedule Mailing Address: P.O. Box 150009, Dallas, TX, 75315 Website: https://bigtex.com/plan-your-visit/attractions-events/midway/ Fireman's Park, Giddings, TX 979-542-2311 [2020] C. W. Parker, 1915, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 29 j, b/o no, Comments: The large horses are H-S. The kiddie horses are Parker. Acquired in 1931 when the carnival could not pay the fair association. Owned by the fire company. History: Carnival, TX, 1915? to 1931; Fireman's Park, Giddings, TX, 1931 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take Hwy 290, toward Austin, about 4 miles outside of Giddings. Firemen's Park is on the left side of the highway. Operates during annual fair 3rd week in May, 4th of July and for rentals. Mailing Address: Route 2, Box 51, Giddings, TX, 78942 Website: https://texasbrazostrail.com/plan-your-adventure/historic-sites-and-cities/sites/firemens-park S. A. Carousel Foundation, San Antonio, TX [T-STOR-2019] Parker, 1917, CLA, 4 row, Portable, 52 j, 2 ch, b/o no Caliope, Comments: Carousel sold at a 1988 auction. Many of the horses were dispersed. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Playland Park, San Antonio, TX, 1937 to 1980; Bell's Amusement Park, Tulsa, OK, 1981 to 1985; S. A. Carousel Foundation, San Antonio, TX, 1988 to ?; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is in storage. Mailing Address: San Antonio, TX, San Antonio Zoo Kiddie Park, San Antonio, TX 210-734-7184 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1918, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Now operating near the San Antonio Zoo. Classic H-S portable carousel with grasshopper jumping mechanism. An Uncle Sam and Eagle chariot is on the platform. History: Miami, FL, 1918 to 1935; Kiddie Park of S.A., San Antonio, TX, 1935 to 2019; San Antonio Zoo Kiddie Park, TX, 2019 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Kiddie Park is located at the San Antonio Zoo. Visit the website or call for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 3903 N St. Mary's Street, San Antonio, TX, 78212-3199 Website: https://sazoo.org/kiddiepark/ Merriams Midway Shows, Somerset, TX [2020] Allan Herschell, 1948, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carousel was purchased new in 1948 by Alva Merriam. The carousel is still with the family and operates on Merriams Midway route. All original with exception of the mounted center. A Johnson Organ Co. W-125 style organ operates in a separate trailer. History: Merriams Midway Shows, Somerset, TX, 1948 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Operates on selected dates w/Merriam’s Midway in Iowa and Minnesota. Mailing Address: 2048 E. Golf Avenue, Tempe, AZ, 85282
Merry Go Round, Lagoon, Farmington, UT 801-521-0962 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, c.1913, CLA, 3 row, Park, 23 j, 2 s, 19 m, (1LLA,1CAT,1DEE,1DOG,1DRA,2FRO,2GIR,1GOA,1LIO,2MUL,1PIG, 1STO,1TIG,2ZEB,2ROO,1SWA,1BEA), 2 ch, 1 tub, b/o R. Freed (not oper.), NRHP 2012, Comments: Classic three row Herschell-Spillman menagerie carousel. Chariots include an Uncle Sam and Eagle chariot, rocking benches, and a Lover's Tub are included on the carousel. History: Santa Monica, CA, c.1913 to 1918; Lagoon, Farmington, UT, 1918 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the website or contact the park for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 696, Farmington, UT, 84025-0696 Website: www.lagoonpark.com Liberty Park, Salt Lake City, UT 801-521-0962 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1940s, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Park, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o Original Merri-Org case w/CD, Comments: Three row machine with ongoing restoration. Several antique rides are also located near the carousel. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Playland Park, Pocatello, ID, unk? to 1984; Liberty Park, Salt Lake City, UT, 1984 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in Liberty Park. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1401 Romona Ave, Salt Lake City, UT, 84105 Website: https://www.slc.gov/parks/parks-division/liberty-park/
Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT 802-985-3346 [DISPLAY-2020] G. A. Dentzel, c.1903, CLA, 3 row, Stationary, Park, 29 s, 11 m, (1TIG,1LIO,3DEE,3GOA,3GIR), 4 ch, b/o Artizan Style A-2 w/49-hole rolls (display) (display), Comments: Mechanism was destroyed between 1950-70. Figures along with some rounding boards, shields and scenery panels in original factory paint are on exhibit in Circus Bldg. A Spillman Engineering 2 row portable operates at the museum. History: Sacandaga Park, Northville, NY, c.1903 to 1930; Piseco Lake, Speculator, NY, 1930 to 1951; Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT, 1952 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take Route 89 to Exit 189 Shelburne. Follow signs to Route 7. Shelburne Museum is located on Route 7 in Shelburne, 7 miles south of Burlington. Mailing Address: Box 10, Shelburne, VT, 05482 Website: www.shelburnemuseum.org Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT 802-985-3346 [2020] Spillman Engineering, 1920?, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o no Tapes., Comments: Came from storage in MN; refurbished and placed in operation in 1987. Two AH roach mane jumpers are on the platform. Figures and elements from a c.1903 Dentzel carousel on display at the museum. History: OL Unk, 1920? to ?; Storage, Unk, MN, unk? to ?; Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT, 1987 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Route 89 to Exit 189 Shelburne. On US Route 7 in Shelburne -7 miles south of Burlington. Visit the website or call for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: Box 10, Shelburne, VT, 05482 Website: www.shelburnemuseum.org
Virginia Discovery Museum, Charlottesville, VA 434-977-1025 [PAR-ACT-2021] Mangels?, 1920s, CLA, 1 row, Stationary, Portable, 3 j, 4 s, b/o no, Comments: Hand powered kiddie carousel. History: OL Unk, 1920s to ?; PA?, 1920 to 2000; Bundoran Farm, North Garden, VA, 2000 to 2016; Virginia Discovery Museum, Charlottesville, VA, 2016 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Visit the museum's website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 524 East Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, 22902 Website: https://www.vadm.org/ Kings Dominion, Doswell, VA 804-876-5000 [2020] PTC #44, 1917, CLA, 4 row, Park, 50 j, 16 s, 2 ch, b/o Gavioli/B.A.B. 66-key rolls (not oper.) recorded music, Comments: Classic four row PTC carousel. Two chariots with cherubs on seashell with fish & frogs. 56' platform. History: Riverside Park, Springfield, MA, 1917 to 1938; Roger Williams Park, Providence, RI, 1938 to 1973; Kings Dominion, Doswell, VA, 1973 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Rte. 30, Doswell exit off I-95, 20 mi. North of Richmond. Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 16000 Theme Park Way, Doswell, VA, 23047 Website: www.kingsdominion.com/ Hampton Carousel, Carousel Park, Hampton, VA 757-727-1610 [2020] PTC #50, 1920, CLA, 3 row, Park, 32 j, 16 s, 2 ch, b/o 1914 Wilhelm Bruder Sons Model 79 w/B.A.B. 66-key rolls & MIDI, NRHP 1992, NCA Hist Award 2000, Comments: Original location Buckroe Beach Amusement Park. Two Chariots-Liberty & Eagle (possibly D. C. Müller). Restored 1991. History: Buckroe Beach Amusement Park, Hampton, VA, 1920 to 1985; Storage, Hampton, VA, 1985 to 1991; Carousel Park, Hampton, VA, 1991 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The Carousel is located in Downtown Hampton near the Virginia Air & Space Museum. Take I-64 to exit 267. Please call or visit the website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 22 Lincoln St., Hampton, VA, 23669 Website: https://hampton.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/1 Bundoran Farm, North Garden, VA 804-295-4188 [PAR-ACT-2020] George Marx Horse-drawn Kiddie Carousel, 1912-15, CLA, 2 row, Stationary, Portable, 10 s, b/o no, Comments: Horse-drawn, hand-cranked kiddie carousel. Machine was built at Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY. History: OL Unk, 1912-15 to ?; Alexandria, VA, unk? to ?; American Work Horse Museum, Leesburg, VA, unk? to ?; Bundoran Belgiums, North Garden, VA, 1998 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is open by appointment only. Available for lease. Mailing Address: 5440 Ballyshannon Lane, North Garden, VA, 22959 Website: www.ballyshannon.com/carousels.html Lake Accotink Park, Springfield, VA 703-569-3464 [2020] Allan Herschell, 1940s, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 26 j, 3 s, 2 ch, b/o no CDs, Comments: Classic 1940s AH 3-abreast AH carousel with wood and metal horses. History: OL Unk, 1940s to ?; Fairhill Farm Antiques, Fairfax, VA, unk? to 1978; Lake Accotink Park, Springfield, VA, 1978 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Washington Beltway to Braddock Road. East Exit. Right onto Heming Ave. to Park entrance on right. Call or visit the website for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 7500 Accotink Park Road, Springfield, VA, 22150 Website: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/lake-accotink/carousel Taylor Amusements, Staunton, VA 540-337-3908 [PAR-ACT-2020] Spillman Engineering, c.1920s, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 16 j, b/o no Taped music, Comments: Carousel modified for trailer-mounted center pole. Original drive gears. 6 horses metal. Carousel is reported to have changed owners (2007). Information needed. Contact info may not be correct. History: OL Unk, c.1920s to ?; Taylor & Sons Elec. Cont., Annapolis, MD, unk? to 1970; Taylor Amusements, Staunton, VA, 1970 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Information needed. Please contact the NCA Census Chairman with any information. Mailing Address: 1700 Old Greenville Rd., Staunton, VA, 24401 Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Williamsburg, VA 757-229-4386 [2016] Allan Herschell, 1919, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: The carousel traveled for over 50 years, abandoned, and found in 1973 in Dallas. Roy Herschell & 14 craftsmen restored it in 6 months. History: Carnival, TX, 1919 to 1973; Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Williamsburg, VA, 1973 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The park is 3 miles E. of Williamsburg off Rt. 60. Contact the park or visit the website for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 1 Busch Gardens Blvd., Williamsburg, VA, 23185 Website: https://buschgardens.com/williamsburg/
Bickleton Merry-Go-Round, Cleveland Park, Bickleton, WA 509-896-2007 [PAR-ACT-2024] Herschell-Spillman, c.1900s, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o Barrel organ - not oper - tapes, Comments: The carousel operates the 2nd full weekend of June in Cleveland Park. The horses and chariots are on display in the Carousel Museum in downtown Bickleton the rest of the year. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Oaks Amusement Park, Portland, OR, 1905 to 1929; Cleveland Park, Bickleton, WA, 1929 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Cleveland Park is 4 miles West of Bickleton. The carousel operates the 2nd weekend in June in Cleveland Park. Please call for additional information for the hours of operation of the carousel and museum. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 116, Bickleton, WA, 99322 Website: https://acpacarouselmuseum.weebly.com/history.html Wild Waves, Federal Way, WA 253-661-800 [2020] C. W. Parker, 1906, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Horses sweet-faced early Parkers. History: OL Unk, 1906 to ?; Redondo Beach, WA, 1920 to 1953; Woodland Park, Seattle, WA, 1953 to 1957; Seattle Center, Seattle, WA, 1963 to 1968; Point Defiance Park, Tacoma, WA, 1970 to 1977?; Enchanted Village, Federal Way, WA, 1980 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Park is located just East of I-5. Follow signs. Visit the website or call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 36201 Enchanted Parkway South, Federal Way, WA, 98003 Website: www.wildwaves.com Gesa Carousel of Dreams, Kennewick, WA 509-378-3257 [2020] Carousel Works/Carmel, 2014, CLA, 3 row, Park, Comments: New frame with vintage Carmel figures from the Dolle/Carmel carousel at St. Joseph, MI, and two new carvings, a cougar and a husky. Opened as Gesa Carousel of Dreams in 2014. History: Gesa Carousel of Dreams, Kennewick, WA, 2014 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Call for directions and hours of operation Mailing Address: 2901-F, Southridge Blvd, Kennewick, 99338 Website: www.gesacarouselofdreams.com Washington State Fair, Puyallup, WA 235-845-1771 [PAR-ACT-2020] PTC #43, 1917, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 42 j, 2 s, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 145, Comments: Only PTC portable carousel still operating. Center pole factory mounted on a wagon. Donated by Robert Bollinger to W. WA Fair in 1983. Operates during fair & other events at fairgrounds. History: William Glick, Baltimore, M, 1917 to ?; Pollock Shows /Lusse, Unk, Unk, unk? to 1923; Leavitt, Brown & Huggins Carnival, Unk, Unk, 1923 to 1946; Douglas Shows, Unk, WA, 1946 to 1953; Robert Bollinger, WA, 1953 to 1983; Washington State Fair, Puyallup, WA, 1983 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Follow signs to Washington Fairgrounds. Carousel just inside main gate. Operates at various times during the year. Visit the website or call for the operating schedule. Mailing Address: 110 9th Avenue SW, Puyallup, WA, 98371-0162 Website: www.thefair.com Ferry County Merry-Go-Round, Ferry County Fair Park, Republic, WA 509-775-3146 [2020] Armitage-Herschell, c.1895-1900, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 24 j, b/o no Recorded music, Comments: Horses include Armitage-Herschell, H-S and C. F. Dare. May have been purchased from city of Tacoma, WA or Tacoma based carnival. Purchase price of $2,000.00 at that time. Cannot be sold outside county. History: OL Unk, c.1895-1900 to ?; Carnival or City of Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, unk? to 1958; Ferry County Fair, Republic, WA, 1958 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Fair grounds are 3 miles NE of Republic. Operates in summer weekends and during Ferry County Fair (3 days before Labor Day each year). Call 509-775-3146 for hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box421, Republic, WA, 99166 Website: www.ferrycounty.com/ferry-county-fair-carousel/ Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, WA 206-548-2500 [2020] PTC #45, 1918, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carousel operating in new building at the zoo that features solar panels. History: Cincinnati Zoological Society, Cincinnati, OH, 1918 to 1975; Paramount's Great America, Santa Clara, CA, 1975 to 1995; Storage, Santa Clara, CA, 1995 to 1999; Storage, Seattle, WA, 1999 to 2006; Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, WA, 2006 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take I-5 to NE 50th St (Exit #169). Go west 1.3 miles to the South Gate at N 50th St and Fremont Ave N. Zoo is open year round. Carousel operates daily except Christmas. Call for hours. Mailing Address: 5550 Phinney Avenue N, Seattle, WA, 98103 Website: www.zoo.org/exhibits/carousel Riverfront Park, Spokane, WA 509-625-6600 [2020] Looff, 1909, CLA, 3 row, Park, 54 j, 2 m, (1GIR,1TIG), 2 ch, b/o Ruth & Sohn conv to BAB 87 key rolls, Rings, NRHP 1977, NCA Hist Award 1995, Comments: Elaborate trappings on horses. 4 armored horses on the platform and rare sneaky tiger. Ring machine uses plastic rings. Additional circa 1890 Looff prancing goat used as a spare figure and not original to the carousel. History: Natatorium Park, Spokane, WA, 1909 to 1968; Riverfront Park, Spokane, WA, 1975 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Please visit the website or contact the park for hours of operation and directions. Mailing Address: 507 N. Howard St., Spokane, WA, 99201 Website: https://my.spokanecity.org/riverfrontspokane/attractions/looff-carrousel/
Circus World Museum, Baraboo, WI 608-356-8341 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, c.1917, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 24 j, 2 ch, b/o North Tonawanda 137 w/drums added/Wurl 125 rolls, Comments: Platform figures are a mixture of styles. Some maybe original to the machine. Two bucking bronco horses. New drive mechanism. History: OL Unk, c.1917 to ?; Big Bend Park, Green Bay, WI, unk? to ?; High Cliff Park, Menasha, WI, unk? to 1967; Circus World Museum, Baraboo, WI, 1967 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: State Highway 33 West into Baraboo: South on Elizabeth Street to Water Street. Open year-round (except major holidays). Carousel only accessible during summer. Mailing Address: 550 Water Street, Baraboo, WI, 53913 Website: www.circusworldbaraboo.org/ Waterloo Carousel, Fireman's Park, Waterloo, WI 920-478-3025 [2020] C. W. Parker #53, 1910, CLA, 2 row, Park, 28 j, 2 ch, b/o 1915 North Tonawanda 159, NRHP 1997, NCA Hist 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, unk? to 1925; Fireman's Park, Waterloo, WI, 1925 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.waterloowi.us Christman Amusements, Wautoma, WI [STORAGE-2015] C. W. Parker #139, 1913, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 26 j, 2 ch, 2 tub, b/o Wurl 147, Comments: Chariot, spinning tub & boat. Gasoline engine powered. History: M. N. Sutterby and Roy Van Buskirk, Unk, Unk, 1913 to ?; H. A. Karrrup, Minneapolis, MN, unk? to ?; Christman Amusements, Wautoma, WI, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Traveling carnival. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 874, Wautoma, WI, 54982
Bowness Carousel, Heritage Park, Calgary, AB 403-268-8500 [2020] Herschell-Spillman, 1904, CLA, 3 row, Track, Portable, 36 j, 4 ch, b/o no, NCA Hist Award 2021, Comments: Rare 3 row track machine. Recently restored. History: Louisville, KY, unk? to 1906; Winnipeg Beach Attractions, Winnipeg Beach, MB, 1906 to 1919; Calgary Municipal Railway, Bowness Park, AB, 1919 to 1969; Heritage Park, Calgary, AB, 1969 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is located at Heritage Park Historical Village 20 minutes from Calgary. Open mid-May – Sept. Weekends during fall. Mailing Address: 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W., Calgary, AB, T2V 2X3 Website: www.heritagepark.ca
Burnaby Village Museum, Burnaby, BC 604-297-4565 [2020] C. W. Parker #119, 1913, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 4 s, 1 ch, b/o 1925 Wurl 146-A late-style, Comments: Classic Parker carousel. 1 chariot and 1 wheel-chair accessible station. Opened Mar. 27, 1993. 4 metal AH kiddie horses. History: Lone Star Amusement Co., Houston, TX, 1913 to 1915; C. W. Parker Factory, Leavenworth, KS, 1915 to 1918; F. T. Kusaba, Unk, Unk, 1918 to 1920; Alum Rock Park, San Jose, CA, 1918? to 1922?; Parker repair facility, San Francisco, CA, 1922 to 1935; Happyland Hastings Park, Vancouver, BC, 1936 to 1957; Playland Amusement Park, Vancouver, BC, 1958 to 1990; Burnaby Village Museum, Burnaby, BS, 1993 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Hwy 1 Exit 33 to Canada Way. Left on Canada Way one block right on Deer Lake Ave. Visit the website or call the museum for more info and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 6501 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, BC, V5G 3T6 Website: www.burnabyvillagemuseum.ca
Riverside Park, Guelph, ON 519-822-1260 [2020] Spillman Engineering, Unk date, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 28 j, 2 m, (2PIG), 4 ch, b/o Wurl 105 #3853, Comments: Located in large city park. Restored in 1980. Mixture of AH, H-S and Spillman Engineering wood animals. There are five metal and one half and half AH horses on the platform. A miniature train runs at the park. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Sullivan Shows, Canada, unk? to 1965; Conklin & Garrett Shows, Brantford, ON, 1965 to 1970; Riverside Park, Guelph, ON, 1970 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Hwy 6 N to Woodlawn Rd. Right on Woodlawn & right to Woolrich St. Left to Marilyn Dr. Carousel in Riverside Park. Call or email info@guelph.ca for additional information. Mailing Address: 59 Carden St., c/o Parks Dept., Guelph, ON, N1H 3A1 Website: www.city.guelph.on.ca Roseneath Fairgrounds, Roseneath, ON 905-352-3778 [2020] Parker, c.1906, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 40 j, b/o 1927 Wurl 125 #4018, NCA Hist Award 2010, Comments: Closed & restored in 1986-93 and reopened in 1995. The 2nd row horses are from the H-S company. Two boats with rocking action are on the carousel. History: Carnival, Unk, Unk, c.1906 to 1908?; Mohawk Park, Brantford, ON, 1908? to 1932; Roseneath Fairgrounds, Roseneath, ON, 1932 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Hwy 401 to #474 exit at Cobourg. North on Hwy 45 to Roseneath Fairgrounds. Call or visit the website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: Box 66, Roseneath, ON, K0K 2X0 Website: www.roseneathcarousel.com Lakeside Carousel, Lakeside Park - Port Dalhousie, St. Catharines, ON 905-688-5601 [2020] Kremers Carousel Works/Looff/Illions/H-S, 1903, CLA, 4 row, Park, 44 j, 12 s, 12 m, (4CAM,2GIR,4GOA,2LIO), 4 ch, b/o Frati plays Wurl 150 rolls, Comments: Fire damaged 20 animals in 1974. Restored and reopened 1981. One lion is a reproduction. Mixture of Looff, H-S and Illions animals. Tickets are 5 cents. Restoration work ongoing. History: Hanlan's Point, Toronto, ON, 1903? to 1921?; Lakeside Park - Port Dalhousie, St. Catharines, ON, 1921 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: QE Hwy - Exit Ontario St. North; Left on Lakeport Rd to Port Dalhousie. Follow signs to Lakeside Park. Operates weekends Victoria Day Weekend to mid June. Daily from mid June to Labour Day. Labour Day to Thanksgiving (Canada) weekends. Mailing Address: Box 3012 320 Geneva St., St. Catharines, ON, L2R 7C2 Website: www.stcatharines.ca/en/experiencein/LakesideParkCarousel.asp Chippewa Park, Thunder Bay, ON 807-623-5111 [2020] C. W. Parker, 1915, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 28 j, 2 ch, b/o Artizan A #366 w/Wurl 125 rolls, Comments: A major restoration project is ongoing. Purchased in 1934 for $1,750 from Maude King's traveling carnival. History: King's Royal Canadian Shows, Fort Erie, ONT, 1915 to 1934; Chippewa Park, Thunder Bay, ON, 1934 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Park is located at 2465 City Road, Thunder Bay. Visit the website or call for more information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 111 Syndicate Ave S., Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 654 Website: https://www.chippewapark.ca/homepage2.html Centreville, Toronto, ON 416-203-0405 [2020] Dentzel, 1907, CLA, 3 row, Park, 16 j, 10 s, 21 m, (4CAT,1DEE,1GIR,1LIO,4OST,4PIG,4RAB,1TIG,1ZEB), 2 ch, b/o Welte Model II-B w/Wurl 165 rolls (not oper.), Comments: The Santa Claus horse has been removed and replaced by a newly carved Dentzel-style outside row stander. Additional historical information about the carousel is needed. History: OL Unk, Easton, PA, unk? to ?; Centreville, Easton, PA, unk? to ?; Centreville, Toronto, ON, 1965 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Downtown Toronto at foot of Bay St. Take Centre Island Ferry to Centreville + 3 min walk. Contact the park or website for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 84 Advance Roard, Toronto, ON, M8Z 2T7 Website: www.centreisland.ca/centreville-amusement-park Canada's Wonderland, Vaughan, ON 905-832-7000 [2019] PTC #84, 1928, CLA, 4 row, Park, 42 j, 24 s, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Two large PTC Roman style chariots with prancing Dentzel chariot horses are on the carousel. 4th row Dentzel chariot horses flank the inside of the chariots. Some horses have the PTC logo. History: Happyland Hastings Park, Vancouver, BC, 1928 to 1934; Palace Playland, Old Orchard Beach, ME, 1934 to 1945; PTC, Philadelphia, PA, 1945 to 1946; Palisades Park, Palisades, NJ, 1946 to 1971; Storage, Fort Lee, NJ, 1971 to 1973; Storage, Doswell, VA, 1973 to 1979; Storage, Charlotte, NC, 1979 to 1980; Canada's Wonderland, Vaughan, ON, 1981 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 12 miles NW of Toronto on Hwy 400. Call or visit the website for additional information and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 9580 Jane Street, Vaughan, ON, L6A 1S6 Website: www.canadaswonderland.com
Le Galopant, La Ronde, Montreal, QC 514-397-2000 [2017] Belgium Unk Manufacturer/Jules Moulinas, c.1885, CLA, 3 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o Built up 89 key organ-mod. Marenghi, Comments: A traveling machine in Belgium. Orig steam eng by LeJeune Chody val Benoit-Liege #812 (out of order); Now electrified. Jules Moulinas sculptor of scenery panels and horses. History: Belgium, Liege, 1885 to 1932; Belgium, Liege, 1932 to 1964; Flushing Meadows/Corona Park, Queens, NY, 1964 to 1965; Storage, Montreal, QC, 1965 to 1967; La Ronde/Terre des Hommes, Montreal, QC, 1967 to 2004; Storage, Montreal, QC, 2004 to 2007; La Ronde, Montreal, QC, 2007 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Park operates seasonably. Call or visit website for information and directions. Mailing Address: 22, Chemin Macdonald, Île Sainte-Hélène, Montreal, QC, H3C 6A3 Website: www.sixflags.com/larondeen
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