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Census of Classic Metal Carousels
Query Results
(Census last updated on May 04, 2008)
Carousel Class: Classic Metal
All States and Provinces
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Classic Metal Carousels (1940s - 1960s)
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Pioneer Park
Fairbanks, AK
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| Description: | Spillman Engineering |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1930's |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 23 Jumping Horses, 1 Menagerie Animal, 2 chariots (1 Deer) |
| Music: | Band Organ: Unk in operation. |
| Comments: | Antique frame with mixture of Theel, King and AH fiberglass and metal figures. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Unknown, Kirkwood?, IL, Date Unknown to 1989 Pioneer Park, Fairbanks, AK, 1989 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Carousel operates during summer. Contact park for house. |
| Mailing Address: | 2360 First Chance Creek Rd, Fairbanks, AK, 99712 |
| Telephone: | 907 459-1087 |
| Web Site: | www.co.fairbanks.ak.us/Parks&Rec/PioneerPark |
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Desert Breeze RR Park
Chandler, AZ
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| Description: | Theel |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1960's |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Need additional census information. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Desert Breeze RR Park, Chandler, AZ, Date Unknown to 1998 |
| Directions/Hours: | Go south on either Rural Road or McClintock to Desert Breeze Blvd. Carouse is located in city park. |
| Mailing Address: | #437-835 West Warner Rd, Suite 101, Gilbert, AZ, 85233 |
| Telephone: | 480-893-6652 |
| Web Site: | www.desertbreezerr.com |
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Freestone Railroad
Gilbert, AZ
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1951 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, All Wood composition |
| Figures: | 30 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Carousel may have some wood and metal horses. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Freestone Railroad, Gilbert, AZ, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Located in Freestone Park. Open Fri - Sun. Closed during Aug. Other operating times. Contact the park for more info. |
| Mailing Address: | #437-835 W Warner Road, Suite 101, Gilbert, AZ, 85233 |
| Telephone: | 480-632-2702 |
| Web Site: | www.freestonerr.com |
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McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park
Scottsdale, AZ
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 30 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Newly installed carousel with aluminum horses. Two new carved chariots. |
| History: | Benson's Wild Animal Park, MA, 1950 to 1998 McCormick Railroad, Scottsdale, AZ, 1998 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Located at a large railroad park. Hours vary call for directions and operating hours. |
| Mailing Address: | 7301 E. Bend Road, 7301 E. Indian Bend Road, AZ, 85258 |
| Telephone: | 480-312-2312 |
| Web Site: | www.therailroadpark.com |
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Pixieland Amusement Park
Concord, CA
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| Description: | Theel |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 24 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Located in a small kiddie park. Need additional information and photos. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Pixieland Amusement Park, Concord, CA, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Contact park for directions. Open daily July – Labor Day. Weekends during Fall and Spring seasons. |
| Mailing Address: | 2740 E Oliver Rd, Concord, CA 9, 94519 |
| Telephone: | 925-689-8841 |
| Web Site: | www.pixieland.com |
| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2006 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 30 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Need additional information. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Roeding Park, Fresno, CA, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Located in Roeding Park. Operates mid Mar - mid Oct. Some weekends Nov - Jan. Call for more information. |
| Mailing Address: | 890 West Belmont, Fresno, CA, 93728 |
| Telephone: | 559 233-3980 |
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Bonfante Gardens Park
Gilroy, CA
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| Description: | Mangels Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 1999 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1940? |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Data shows 20 horses? Restored in 1990. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Unknown, CA, Date Unknown to Unknown Bonfante Gardens Park, Gilroy, CA, 1999 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Contact park for information. |
| Mailing Address: | Gilroy, CA, 95020 |
| Telephone: | 408 840-7100 |
| Description: | Arrow Manufacturing? |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2005 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | c.1955 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 38 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | 30 large jumpers and 8 small jumpers. Cosmetically restored by Tobin Fraley Studios in 1980's. Recent mechanical restoration by Brass Ring Entertainment. A large theater organ is located across the street. |
| History: | Roberts Park, Oakland, CA, 1955 to 1965 Kennedy Park, Hayward, CA, 1965 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Located in Kennedy Park. Operates weather permitting, weekend, most holidays and during local school vacations. |
| Mailing Address: | 1099 "E" St, Hayward, CA, 94541 |
| Telephone: | 510-670-7275 |
| Web Site: | www.haywardrec.org/kennedy.html |
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Hollywood Park
Inglewood, CA
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| Description: | San Antonio Roller Works |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2002 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1941 |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Carousel was restored with a horse racing theme. Need update info. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Hollywood Park, Ingelwood, CA, 1992 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Contact Park for additional information. |
| Mailing Address: | 1050 South Prairie Avenue,, Inglewood,, CA, 90301-4197 |
| Telephone: | 310-419-1527 |
| Web Site: | www.hollywodpark.com |
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Children's Fairyland
Oakland, CA
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | AH Kiddie. Need additional information. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Children's Fairyland, Oakland, CA, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Children’s Fairyland is located on the shore of Lake Merritt at Grand Avenue and Bellevue. Mid Apr – Dec. Days and hours of operation vary. Contact the park for more info. |
| Mailing Address: | 699 Bellevue, Oakland, CA, 94610 |
| Telephone: | 510-542-2259 |
| Web Site: | www.fairyland.org |
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Small World Park
Pittsburg, CA
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 30 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Small community park with miniature train. More information needed. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Small World Park, Pittsburg, CA, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Contact park for directions and hours of operation. |
| Mailing Address: | 2551 Harbor Street, Pittsburg, CA, 94565 |
| Telephone: | 925 439-4879 |
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Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
San Jose, CA
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Need additional information. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, San Jose, CA, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Located in downtown San Jose adjacent to Spartan Stadium and next to Kelley Park. Contact park for hours of operation. |
| Mailing Address: | 1300 Senter Road, San Jose, CA, 95112 |
| Telephone: | 408 277-3000 |
| Web Site: | www.hhpz.org/hh-park/park.php |
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Lake Quassy
Middlebury, CT
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| Description: | Mangels Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2006 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1924 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 16 Jumping Horses, 8 Standing Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | 10 sweep kiddie carousel. Outside two rows jump, inner row is non-jumping (original configuration). Nice original condition. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Lake Quassy, Middlebury, CT, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | I-84 to exit 16. Take right off ramp to Route 188 follow 1.6 miles to Christian Road. Left onto Christian Road and follow to the end. Open every day mid June to Labor Day. Weekends in April, May and September. Hours vary. |
| Mailing Address: | 2132 Middlebury Road, Middlebury, CT, 06762 |
| Telephone: | 203-758-2913 |
| Web Site: | www.quassy.com |
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Healey Dental Office
Dunwoody, GA
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| Description: | Parker |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2004 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1928 |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: Recorded music |
| Comments: | Children's Dental Office. Carousel attached to office. Purchased from carnival owner who got it from TX carnival. |
| History: | Traveling Carnival in Midwest, Date Unknown to Unknown Healey Dental Office, Dunwoody, GA, 1992 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | In Atlanta, 285 to 400 N. Exit Northridge Rd. Turn right, cross expressway; right on Dunwoody Place; left on Hightower Trail. Have 3 parties/yr for children to ride. Open year round during week for visiting. |
| Mailing Address: | 1145 Hightower Trail, Dunwoody, GA, 30350 |
| Telephone: | 770-993-9395 |
| Web Site: | www.dochealey.com |
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Silverwood Theme Park
Athol, ID
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2006 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1956 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 32 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Newly restored machine. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Silverwood Theme Park, Athol, ID, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Silverwood Theme Park is located just 15 minutes north of Coeur d'Alene on Highway 95. Contact park for hours of operation. |
| Mailing Address: | 27843 N. Hwy 95, Athol, ID, 83801 |
| Telephone: | 208-683-3400 |
| Web Site: | www.silverwoodthemepark.com |
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Blackberry Historical Farm Village
Aurora, IL
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2006 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 36 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Operating vintage 1950's AH. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Blackberry Historical Farm Village, Aurora, IL, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | I-88 to Orchard Rd exit W side of Aurora. South to Galena Blvd. Right and W 1/2 mile to park. Open daily May 1-Labor Day. Some weekends in Sept and Oct. Hours vary |
| Mailing Address: | 100 S Barnes Rd, Aurora, IL, 60506 |
| Telephone: | 630-892-1550 |
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Various Municipal Parks
Chicago, IL
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| Description: | Parker |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 1999 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1948 |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | New addition to census. Can use any additional information. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Unknown, MO, Date Unknown to Unknown Chicago Parks, Chicago, IL, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Carousel is used in various municipal parks in the Chicago area on a rotating basis. Info needed for census. |
| Mailing Address: | Chicago, IL, 60601 |
| Telephone: | 312-747-0695 |
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Pirates' Cove Children's Theme Park
Elk Grove Village, IL
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| Description: | Allan Herschell Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2006 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | 2 row AH kiddie machine. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Chance Amusements, Wichita, KS, Date Unknown to Unknown Elk Grove Park District, Elk Grove Village, IL, 1981 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | South of Woodfield Mall, NE Chicago, E of I-290. Exit 1-290 Biesterfield Rd east 3 blocks to Leicester S to Pirates' Cove. Summers mid June - August, 11 am - 4 pm. |
| Mailing Address: | 1000 Wellington Avenue, Elk Grove Village, IL, 60007 |
| Web Site: | www.elkgroveparks.org/piratesCove.asp |
| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2006 |
| Status: | Active |
| Model: | 268 |
| Year Built: | 1959 |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 1 chariot |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Notes: | Still In Original Location |
| Comments: | One chariot space made wheelchair accessible. Rounding boards and shields replaced. |
| History: | Krape Park, Freeport, IL, 1959 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | From Rt. 20, turn south onto Park Blvd. At intersection of Park and Empire. Open Memorial Day weekend thru Labor Day weekend plus weekends in May & Sept.; hours vary. |
| Mailing Address: | 1122 S. Burchard Ave, Freeport, IL, 61032 |
| Telephone: | 815-235-6114 |
| Web Site: | www.freeportparkdistrict.org |
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Kiddieland
Melrose Park, IL
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| Description: | Dutch |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 3 rows, Park, Stationary, Metal composition |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Dutch carousel with vehicles. Carved band figures included on carousel. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Kiddie Land, Melrose Park, IL, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Located at corner of North and 1st. Across from Maywood racetrack. Open everyday from early June until late August. Extended weekends during spring and fall season. |
| Mailing Address: | 8400 W. North Ave., Melrose Park, IL, 60160-1607 |
| Telephone: | 708-343-8000 |
| Web Site: | www.kiddieland.com |
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Indiana Beach Amusement Park
Monticello, IN
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 30 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Allan Herschell with Chance upgrade scenery. Need additional census information. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Indiana Beach Amusement Park, Monticello, IN, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | I-65 with exit onto U.S. 24, then 20 miles east to Monticello. Open mid May to Labor Day. Hours vary. |
| Mailing Address: | 5224 E Indiana Beach Rd, Monticello, IN, 47960 |
| Telephone: | 574 583-4141 |
| Web Site: | www.indianabeach.com |
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Forest Park
Noblesville, IN
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| Description: | Allan Herschell "Little Beauty" |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2006 |
| Status: | Active |
| Model: | Little Beauty |
| Year Built: | c.1925 |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | 14 original wooden horses in storage with no plans to return to machine. Aluminum AH style - not original. |
| History: | J. J. Page Carnival, Johnson City, TN, Date Unknown to 1953 Forest Park, Noblesville, IN, 1996 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | From Indianapolis N on I-69 SR 37 exit. N to Commor St. (Noblesville sign). Left thru town, cross river R on SR 19. Park 1/4 mi. on left. Open early Jun – mid August daily. Mid August – Sept. weekends. Weekends in Oct and Nov weather permitting. |
| Mailing Address: | 701 Cicero Road, Noblesville, IN, 46060 |
| Telephone: | 317-776-6350 |
| Web Site: | www.cityofnoblesville.org/parks |
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Holiday World
Santa Claus, IN
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| Description: | Allan Herschell Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | AH kiddie machine. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Holiday World, Santa Claus, IN, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | From I-64 exit #63 S Hwy 162 for 7 miles to Hwy 145 turn right to park. Open May through Labor Day. Some weekend during the fall. |
| Mailing Address: | P.O. Box 179, Santa Claus, IN, 47579 |
| Telephone: | 812 937-4401 |
| Web Site: | www.holidayworld.com |
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Riverside Park
Independence, KS
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Model: | MGR1014550 |
| Year Built: | Unk |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | Band Organ: Music-cassette tape |
| Comments: | Vintage 1950's park train operates near the carousel. Carousel rides are 5 cents. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Riverside Park, Independence, KS, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Riverside Park is adjacent to the Ralph Mitchell Zoo. Signs for the zoo are located throughout the town. Open daily Memorial Day – Labor Day. Some weekends spring and fall. Call for hours. |
| Mailing Address: | P.O. Box 9, Independence, KS, 67301 |
| Telephone: | 620 332-2512 |
| Web Site: | www.forpaz.com |
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Liberty
C.W. Parker Carousel Museum
Leavenworth, KS
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| Description: | Parker #834 |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950 |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses |
| Music: | No Band Organ: Recorded Music |
| Comments: | Portable carousel w/mounted center. Ran the first time in Sept 01. This carousel represents the end of the Parker era in Leavenworth. Built by Paul Parker, C.W. Parker’s son. The 1913 Parker represents the start of the Parker era in Leavenworth. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Kiddieland, Pittsburg, KS, Date Unknown to 1989 Storage, Ft. Scott, KS, 1989 to 2001 C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, Leavenworth, KS, 2001 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Carousel operates for special occasions only. Please contact the C.W. Parker Carousel Museum for more information. |
| Mailing Address: | 320 S Esplanade, Leavenworth, KS, 66048 |
| Telephone: | 913-682-1331 |
| Web Site: | www.firstcitymuseums.org |
| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1940's |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 30 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Future park operation in question. Park may reopen in 2008. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Joyland, Wichita, KS, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Contact park for directions and hours of operation. |
| Mailing Address: | 2801 South Hillside Avenue, Wichita, KS, 67216 |
| Telephone: | 316-684-0179 |
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Beech Bend Park
Bowling Green, KY
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| Description: | Theel |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2006 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Need additional census information. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Beech Bend Park, Bowling Green, KY, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | From I-65, take 31W S toward Bowling Green to 4th traffic light - turn right on Riverview - and follow the signs to Beech Bend Park. |
| Mailing Address: | 798 Beech Bend Road, Bowling Green, KY, 42101 |
| Telephone: | 270-781-7634 |
| Web Site: | www.beechbend.com |
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Beech Bend Park
Bowling Green, KY
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| Description: | Miracle Manufacturing |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2006 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1940's |
| Type: | 1 rows, Portable, Stationary, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 10 Standing Horses |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Need additional information and photos for census. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Beech Bend Park, Bowling Green, KY, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | From I-65, take 31W S toward Bowling Green to 4th traffic light - turn right on Riverview - and follow the signs to Beech Bend Park. |
| Mailing Address: | 798 Beech Bend Road, Bowling Green, KY, 42101 |
| Telephone: | 270-781-7634 |
| Web Site: | www.beechbend.com |
| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | Unk |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Allan Herschell mechanism with Theel figures. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Funtown - USA, Saco, ME, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Exit 36 Maine Turnpike/I-95 onto I-195 East. Exit 2B right onto Rt. 1 for approximately one mile. Open daily Memorial Day – Labor Day. Some spring and fall weekends. |
| Mailing Address: | 774 Portland Road, Saco, ME, 04072 |
| Telephone: | 207-284-5139 |
| Web Site: | www.funtownsplashtownusa.com |
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York Wildlife Kingdom
York Beach, ME
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2006 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 30 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Need census information. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown York Wildlife Kingdom, York Beach, ME, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Maine Turnpike to York exit #7. Route 1 N for two miles. Late May through September. Contact park for hours. |
| Mailing Address: | Route 1, York Beach, ME, 03910 |
| Telephone: | 207-363-4911 |
| Web Site: | www.yorkzoo.com |
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Trimper's Rides & Amusements
Ocean City, MD
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| Description: | Mangels Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Model: | Kiddie |
| Year Built: | 1920's |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 16 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Some what rare Mangels 2 row Children's carousel. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Trimper's Rides/Windsor Resort, Ocean City, MD, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Located at South end of Boardwalk in Ocean City. Carousel located in building with other antique rides including a 1902 H-S carousel. Carousel operates weekends year round. Daily operation mid June - early September. |
| Mailing Address: | South First Street & The Boardwalk, Ocean City, MD, 21842 |
| Telephone: | 410-289-8617 |
| Web Site: | www.beach-net.com/trimpers |
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Prancing Ponies
Lowell, MA
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| Description: | Mangels Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Partially Active |
| Model: | Kiddie |
| Year Built: | 1921 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 16 Jumping Horses, 8 Standing Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: CDs |
| Comments: | Nicely restored Mangels Kiddie Carousel. |
| History: | Cincinnati Zoo, Cincinnati, OH, 1921 to 1968 PJ's Carousel Village, Newbern, VA, Date Unknown to 1988 Stone Zoo, Lowell, MA, 1995 to 2005 Private, Lowell, MA, 2005 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Operates privately as of 2006. |
| Mailing Address: | 251 Humphrey St., Lowell, MA, 01850 |
| Telephone: | 978-937-9826 |
| Web Site: | www.zoonewengland.org |
| Description: | Mangels Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | DISPLAY |
| Year Built: | 1940's |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 16 Jumping Horses, 8 Standing Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Kiddie carousel that may only be on display. Contact mall. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Dort Mall, Flint, MI, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Located in Dort Mall S of I-69. Contact mall for hours. |
| Mailing Address: | 3600 S Dort Highway, Flint, MI, 48507 |
| Telephone: | 810-744-3338 |
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Valleyfair Family Amusement Park
Shakopee, MN
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| Description: | Allan Herschell Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1953 |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | Band Organ: Wurl 103?-105? |
| Comments: | Purchased new from factory. Aluminum horses. |
| History: | Cedar Point, Sandusky, OH, 1953 to 1990 Valleyfair, Shakopee, MN, 1990 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | 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: | One Valley Fair Drive, Shakopee, MN, 55379 |
| Telephone: | 952-445-6500 |
| Web Site: | www.valleyfair.com |
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Worlds of Fun/Oceans of Fun
Kansas City, MO
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| Description: | Allan Herschell |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2005 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1960's |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 30 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Need additional information. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Worlds of Fun, Kansas City, MO, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Operates seasonally. Contact park for hours of operation and directions. |
| Mailing Address: | 4545 Worlds of Fun Avenue, Kansas City, MO, 64161 |
| Telephone: | 816-303-5220 |
| Web Site: | www.worldsoffun.com |
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Big Sky Amusement Park
Columbia Falls, MT
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| Description: | Parker |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2004 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1936 |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Parker with metal figures. Need more information on this carousel. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Big Sky Waterpark, Columbia Falls, MT, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Located off Highway 2 one mile east of Columbia Falls, at the junction of Highways 2 and 206. Contact park for hours of operation. |
| Mailing Address: | PO Box 2311, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912 |
| Telephone: | 406-892-5025 |
| Web Site: | www.bigskywaterpark.com |
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Canobie Lake Park
Salem, NH
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| Description: | Mangels Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1940's |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 16 Jumping Horses, 8 Standing Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Original condition Mangels kiddie machine. Outer two rows of horses jumper with inner row non-jumping. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Canobie Lake Park, Salem, NH, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | From I-93 to exit 2, Salem, NH. Bear right off exit, and left a lights. Park open weekends mid-April thru May and daily from Memorial Day thru Labor Day. |
| Mailing Address: | P.O. Box 190, Salem, NH, 03079-0190 |
| Telephone: | 603-893-3506 |
| Web Site: | www.canobie.com |
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Six Flags Great Adventure
Jackson, NJ
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| Description: | San Antonio Roller Works-kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2002 |
| Status: | Active |
| Model: | kiddie |
| Year Built: | Unk |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Kiddie machine. All figures aluminum. |
| History: | Six Flags Great Adven, Jackson, NJ, 1974 to present |
| Directions/Hours: | N.J. Turnpike to Exit 7A. 195 East to exit 16 - Route 537 South approx. 1 mile to park entrance. Memorial Day to Labor Day 7 days a week. Spring and Fall season, hours vary. |
| Mailing Address: | P.O. Box 120, Jackson, NJ, 08527 |
| Telephone: | 732-928-1821 |
| Web Site: | www.sixflags.com/greatadventure |
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Keansburg Amusement Park
Keansburg, NJ
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| Description: | Mangels Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 2007 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1940? |
| Type: | 2 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 16 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Classic Mangels Kiddie Carousel. Operates in a traditional seaside park. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Keansburg Amusement Park, Keansburg, NJ, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Garden State Parkway South to Exit 117. Go 4 miles Rt. 36 E. Laurel Ave 1 mile to Keansburg. Open Memorial Day – Labor Day. Some Apr-May hours and weekends in Sept. |
| Mailing Address: | P.O. Box 189, Keansburg, NJ, 07734 |
| Telephone: | 732-495-1400 |
| Web Site: | www.keansburgamusementpark.com |
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Coney Island
Brooklyn, NY
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| Description: | Mangels Kiddie |
| Carousel Class: | Classic Metal Carousel |
| Last Update: | 1999 |
| Status: | Active |
| Year Built: | 1950's? |
| Type: | 3 rows, Portable, Metal composition |
| Figures: | 16 Jumping Horses, 8 Standing Horses, 2 chariots |
| Music: | No Band Organ: |
| Comments: | Carousel may be part of carnival that spends summers at Coney Island? Can always use more info on Coney Island amusements. |
| History: | Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY, Date Unknown to present |
| Directions/Hours: | Located at Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY. Need information. |
| Mailing Address: | Brooklyn, NY, 11201 |
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Sherman's Amusement Park
Caroga Lake, NY
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