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Census of New Wood Carousels




Query Results
(Census last updated on May 04, 2008)
Carousel Class: New Wood
All States and Provinces

New Wood Carousels (1980 - present)



Alabama


Endangered Species
Birmingham Zoo
Birmingham, AL
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:2002
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:36 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:Various species of endangered animals on the platform.
History:Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham, AL, 2002 to present
Directions/Hours:Located at 2630 Cahaba Road just south of US 280/31. Open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Hours vary.
Mailing Address:2630 Cahaba Rd, Birmingham, AL, 35223
Telephone:205-879-0409
Web Site:www.birminghamzoo.com

California


Carousel of the Delta Breeze
Central Park
Davis, CA
Description:William H. Dentzel III MGR #5
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:1995
Type:2 rows, Portable, Suspended Swing, All Wood composition
Figures:1 Jumping Horse, 7 Menagerie Animals, 1 chariot
(1 Cat, 1 Dog, 1 Frog, 1 Pig, 1 Rabbit, 1 Seahorse, 1 Cow)
Music:No Band Organ:
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:Foot pedal machine. Built in Port Townsend WA and moved to Davis where it was painted by children.
History:Central Park, Davis, CA, 1995 to present
Directions/Hours:Park is in downtown Davis: located next to Farmers' Market. Open all year - shorter hours in winter.
Mailing Address:No Current Address, Davis, CA, 95617
Bonfante Garden Theme Park
Gilroy, CA
Description:Brass Ring Entertainment
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2002
Status:Active
Year Built:2000
Type:3 rows, Park, Fiberglass
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:New reproduction of an Illions Supreme carousel. Rounding boards, scenery and horses are fiberglass.
History:Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown
Bonfante Garden, Gilroy, CA, 2001 to present
Directions/Hours:Contact park for information
Mailing Address:3050 Hecker Pass Hwy, Gilroy, CA, 95020
Telephone:408-840-7100
Web Site:www.bonfantegardens.com
Solar Living Institute
Hopland, CA
Description:William H. Dentzel III MGR #8
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:1997-2004
Type:0 rows, Portable, Suspended Swing, All Wood composition
Figures:8 Menagerie Animals, 1 chariot
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Notes:Operational Ring Arm
Comments:Carousel has a solar-electric mechanism.
History:Solar Living Institute, Hopland, CA, 2004 to present
Directions/Hours:Call for directions and hours of operation.
Mailing Address:PO Box 836, Hopland, CA, 95449
Telephone:707-744-2017
Web Site:www.solarliving.org
North Star Tree Farm
Kelsey, CA
Description:William H. Dentzel III MGR #3
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Partially Active
Year Built:1987
Type:1 rows, Portable, Suspended Swing, All Wood composition
Figures:2 Jumping Horses, 3 Menagerie Animals
(1 Deer, 1 Frog, 1 Rabbit)
Music:No Band Organ: Recorded music
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:Flying horse. Hand cranked swing machine.
History:North Star Tree Farm, Kelsey, CA, 1984 to present
Directions/Hours:Highway 193 bet. Auburn & Placerville at North Star Tree Farm (8 mile S of Georgetown). Open to public from Friday after Thanksgiving to the day before Christmas. $.50/ride - children (100# wt. Limit).
Mailing Address:6000 Shoo Fly Road, Kelsey, CA, 95667
Telephone:530-622-3633
Web Site:www.cachristmas.com/northstar.html
Columbia
Great America
Santa Clara, CA
Description:Chance
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Model:double decker
Year Built:1974
Type:3 rows, Park, Fiberglass
Figures:82 Jumping Horses, 6 Standing Horses, 15 Menagerie Animals, 3 chariots
(4 Cats, 1 Deer, 1 Giraffe, 1 Lion, 4 Ostriches, 4 Pigs, 4 Rabbits, 1 Tiger, 1 Zebra)
Music:No Band Organ: Façade/CDs
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:Centerpiece for park. Reflecting pool. Two story-mixed carver FBGL castings.
History:Paramount's Great America, Santa Clara, CA, 1974 to present
Directions/Hours:From US 101, take exit for Great America Parkway. Carousel is located inside main gate. Open daily in season. Call for hours of operation..
Mailing Address:P.O.Box 1776, Santa Clara, CA, 95052
Telephone:408-988-1776
Web Site:www2.cedarfair.com/greatamerica
Town Center Mall
Santa Maria, CA
Description:Allan Herschell-Roth
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2004
Status:Active
Model:Little Beauty
Year Built:Unk
Type:2 rows, Portable, All Wood composition
Figures:20 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots
Music:No Band Organ: Recorded music
Comments:Need update information and photos.
History:Traveling carnival, CA, 1928 to 1972
Sequoia Mall, Visalia, CA, 1991 to 1993
Town Center Mall, Santa Maria, CA, 1993 to present
Directions/Hours:Mall is located 4 blocks off HWY 101 in Santa Maria, CA. Take Shopping Center Drive. Open all Mall hours.
Mailing Address:1203 Greenstone Lane, Santa Maria, CA, 93454
Telephone:805-922-2972
Web Site:www.santamariatowncenter.com

Colorado


Endangered Species
Denver Zoo
Denver, CO
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:2000
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:48 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS ZOO ANIMALS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:Endangered species carousel. New carvings.
History:Denver Zoo, Denver, CO, 2000 to present
Directions/Hours:Located in Denver's City Park, the Zoo's main entrance is on 23rd Avenue between Colorado Boulevard and York Street. Open every day of the year. Hours vary.
Mailing Address:2300 Steele Street, Denver, CO, 80205-4899
Telephone:303-376-4800
Web Site:www.denverzoo.org
The Carousel of Happiness
Nederland, CO
Description:Looff Frame/New Carvings
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:UNDER-CONST
Year Built:1910
Type:2 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:1 Jumping Horse, 7 Menagerie Animals, 3 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:Band Organ: Wurl125 - 1915
Comments:Rebuilt Looff frame with new carved animals. Planned opening fall 2008.
History:Saltair Park, Salt Lake City, UT, 1910 to 1958
Storage, Salt Lake City, UT, 1958 to 1960
Utah State Training School, American Fork, UT, 1960 to 1986
Storage, Nederland, CO, 1986 to present
Directions/Hours:Carousel is under construction.
Mailing Address:P.O. Box 1811, Nederland, CO, 80466
Telephone:303 258-9246
Web Site:www.chasingmerrygorounds.com/coh

Connecticut


Beardsley Zoo
Bridgeport, CT
Description:Allan Herschell/Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2004
Status:Active
Year Built:1950's
Type:3 rows, Portable, All Wood composition
Figures:33 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:Rebuilt AH frame with new carvings added in 2005. Endangered species animals.
History:Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown
Unknown, Springfield, MA, Date Unknown to Unknown
Beardsley Zoo, Bridgeport, CT, 1995 to present
Directions/Hours:Located on Noble Avenue in Beardsley Park. Open every day. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. Call for hours of operation.
Mailing Address:1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, CT, 06610-1646
Telephone:203-394-6565
Web Site:www.beardsleyzoo.org
Lenny & Joe's Fish Tale Drive-In
Madison, CT
Description:William H. Dentzel III MGR #9
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:1999
Type:1 rows, Portable, Suspended Swing, All Wood composition
Figures:1 Standing Horse, 8 Menagerie Animals, 1 chariot
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ: Recorded music
Notes:Operational Ring Arm
Comments:All proceeds from carousel go to various charities. Over 400K raised as of 2006.
History:Unknown, Madison, CT, 1999 to present
Directions/Hours:I-95 to exit 62 left onto Hammonasett connector. First light left onto Rout 1. Open daily. Call for hours.
Mailing Address:1301 Boston Post Road, Madison, CT, 06443
Telephone:203-245-7289
Web Site:www.ljfishtale.com

Florida


Miami Zoo
Miami, FL
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:2003
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:30 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:New endangered species carousel.
History:Miami Zoo, Miami, FL, 2003 to present
Directions/Hours:Located on 124 Avenue. Call for directions. Open every day. Hours vary.
Mailing Address:12400 SW 152nd Street, Miami, FL, 33177
Telephone:305 251-0400
Web Site:www.miamimetrozoo.com
J&S Carousel
Davenport Park
St. Augustine, FL
Description:C. W. Parker 1927 Frame
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2004
Status:Active
Year Built:1927
Type:2 rows, Portable, Fiberglass
Figures:2 chariots
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:C. W. Parker frame c1927 with a mixture of fiberglass animals.
History:Original Location Unknown, MI, Date Unknown to Unknown
Unknown, Las Vegas, NV, Date Unknown to Unknown
Unknown, MI, Date Unknown to Unknown
Davenport Park, St. Augustine, FL, Date Unknown to present
Directions/Hours:Call for directions. Operates Sun - Thu 10 am - 9 pm, Fri & Sat 10 am - 10 pm.
Mailing Address:180 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL, 32084
Telephone:604-823-3388
Storage
Tampa, FL
Description:Muller Frame
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Temporary Storage
Year Built:1905?
Type:3 rows, Park, Stationary, Fiberglass
Figures:22 Standing Horses, 16 Menagerie Animals, 4 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:All figures are fiberglass reproductions of Muller and Dentzel originals. All stationary. Original rounding boards are intact.
History:Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown
Williams Grove Park, Mechanicsburg, PA, Date Unknown to 2006
Storage, Mechanicsburg, PA, 2006 to 2007
Storage, Tampa, FL, 2007 to present
Directions/Hours:Carousel is in storage (2007).

Georgia


Endangered Species
Zoo Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:1998
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:2 chariots
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:Various species of endangered animals on the platform.
History:Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, 1997 to present
Directions/Hours:Located in Grant Park. I-20 exit 59A south. Open every day except Thanksgiving Day and Christmas day.
Mailing Address:800 Cherokee Ave, Atlanta, GA, 30315
Telephone:404-624-9453
Web Site:www.zooatlanta.org

Illinois


Brookfield Zoo
Brookfield, IL
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:2006
Type:4 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:72 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:New carved endangered species figures.
History:Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, IL, 2005 to present
Directions/Hours:I-290 First Ave exit. Follow signs to the zoo’s main entrance. Open daily. Contact zoo for operating hours.
Mailing Address:3300 Goff Road, Brookfield, IL, 60513
Telephone:708 688-8000
Web Site:www.brookfieldzoo.org
Endangered Species
Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago, IL
Description:Carousel Works Endangered Species
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:2001
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:2 chariots
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:Carousel operates with various species of endangered animals on the platform.
History:Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL, 2001 to present
Directions/Hours:Lincoln Park Zoo is located at 2200 N Cannon Drive, at Lake Shore Drive & Fullerton Pkw. Parking is available for $9. Lincoln Park Zoo is open 365 days a year. Zoo is free.
Mailing Address:2001 N Clark Street, Chicago, IL, 60614
Telephone:312-742-2000
Web Site:www.lpzoo.com
Scovill Zoo
Decatur, IL
Description:Unk Frame/Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:Unk
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:36 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:Rebuilt frame. New carvings featuring zoo animals.
History:Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown
Scovill Zoo, Decatur, IL, Date Unknown to present
Directions/Hours:Contact zoo for directions. Regular season April – Oct. Other operating days. Hours vary.
Mailing Address:71 South Country Club Road, Decatur, IL, 62521
Telephone:217 421-7435
Web Site:www.decatur-parks.org/zoo
Columbia Carousel
Six Flags Great America
Gurnee, IL
Description:Chance two-story
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Model:2 story
Year Built:1976
Type:0 rows, Park, Fiberglass
Figures:88 Jumping Horses, 15 Menagerie Animals, 3 chariots
(4 Cats, 1 Deer, 1 Giraffe, 1 Lion, 4 Ostriches, 4 Pigs, 4 Rabbits, 1 Tiger, 1 Zebra)
Music:Band Organ: Type Unk
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:Double decker (10 stories tall) near entrance to park.
History:Six Flags, Gurnee, IL, 1974 to present
Directions/Hours:Between Milwaukee and Chicago off I-94 at the Grand Avenue East exit. Open weekends from mid-April; daily May-Aug; weekends into October. Park opens at 10 am daily.
Mailing Address:P.O. Box 1776, Gurnee, IL, 60031
Telephone:847-249-4636
Web Site:www.sixflags.com/greatAmerica

Indiana


Endangered Species
Children's Zoo
Fort Wayne, IN
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:1994
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:32 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(32 Unknown)
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:Animals are various endangered species.
History:Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Fort Wayne, IN, 1994 to present
Directions/Hours:Carousel is located in Children’s Zoo at Franke Park. Open early spring through early fall. Contact zoo for hours of operation.
Mailing Address:3411 Sherman Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46808
Telephone:260-427-6800
Web Site:www.kidszoo.org

Iowa


Heritage Carousel
Union Park
Des Moines, IA
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:1994
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:19 Jumping Horses, 11 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:Band Organ: Stinson
Comments:New carvings.
History:Union Park, Des Moines, IA, 1994 to present
Directions/Hours:Located on Des Moines' East Side in Union Park on Pennsylvania Avenue, overlooking Birdland Marina. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Hours vary.
Mailing Address:P.O. Box 8352, Des Moines, IA, 50301
Telephone:515-323-8200
Web Site:www.heritagecarousel.org

Kansas


Carnival Heritage Center
Kinsley, KS
Description:Heyn Double Deck
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2006
Status:In Restoration
Year Built:1900
Type:2 rows, Park, Stationary, All Wood composition
Figures:32 Standing Horses, 2 chariots
Music:Band Organ: Type Unk
Comments:In restoration and to operate in an enclosed building. Animals will be copies of historical carousel animals. Many original painted panels.
History:Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown
Munich Germany, Date Unknown to 1985
Storage, Gainesville, FL, Date Unknown to Unknown
Carnival Heritage Center, Kinsley, KS, Date Unknown to present
Directions/Hours:Carousel in restoration. To operate in Kinsley, KS known as "Midway USA" being halfway between NY and San Francisco. Operating hours not known at this time (2007).
Mailing Address:P.O. Box 315, Kinsley, KS, 67547
Telephone:877-464-3939

Kentucky


Louisville Zoological Gardens
Louisville, KY
Description:PTC #49
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Model:#49
Year Built:1919
Type:3 rows, Park, Wood and Fiberglass
Figures:28 Jumping Horses, 8 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(2 Elephants, 1 Frog, 2 Giraffes, 2 Bears,BTF)
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:Carousel is currently operating with a mixture of fiberglass copies of original PTC horses and new wood carvings. Outside row fiberglass horses replaced with wood menagerie endangered species including a butterfly.
History:Clementon Lake, Clementon, NJ, 1919 to 1997
Louisville Zoo, Louisville, KY, 1996 to present
Directions/Hours:North of I-264 near the International airport. Open daily year round except for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. Hours vary by season.
Mailing Address:P.O. Box 37250, Louisville, KY, 40233-7250
Telephone:502-459-2181
Web Site:www.louisvillezoo.org
Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom
Louisville, KY
Description:Wood Designs
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2004
Status:Active
Year Built:1994
Type:2 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:17 Jumping Horses, 11 Standing Horses, 12 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots, 2 Tubs
(1 Bear, 4 Deer, 1 Lion, 1 Zebra, 1 Rooster, 4 Dragons)
Music:Band Organ: Limonaire 1994
Comments:2 Rocking Gondolas, 2 Spinning Chairs.
History:Kentucky Kingdom, Lexington, KY, 1994 to present
Directions/Hours:From I-264 or I-65; take Crittenden Drive exit. Follow all signs to Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom. Open from April - October. Hours & days vary depending on time of season.
Mailing Address:P.O. Box 9287, Louisville, KY, 40209-0287
Telephone:502-366-7508
Web Site:www.sixflags.com/kentuckykingdom

Massachusetts


Salem Willows
Salem, MA
Description:Looff or Mangels Frame
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2004
Status:Active
Year Built:Unk
Type:3 rows, Park, Metal composition
Figures:5 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ: Façade only
Comments:Original Looff carousel now with a mixture of aluminum Theel animals. One Illions horse may be fiberglass.
History:Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown
Noth Beach, Long Island, NY, Date Unknown to 1927
Salem Willows Park, Salem, MA, 1927 to present
Directions/Hours:Call for directions and hours of operation.
Mailing Address:171-185 Fort Avenue, Salem, MA, 01970
Telephone:978-745-0251

Michigan


Binder Park Zoo
Battle Creek, MI
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:2007
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:36 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:New endangered species carousel.
History:Binder Park Zoo, Battle Creek, MI, 2007 to present
Directions/Hours:I-94 exit 100 3 miles south. Open daily. Hours vary. Contact zoo for hours of operation.
Mailing Address:7400 Division Drive, Battle Creek, MI, 49014
Telephone:269 979-1351
Web Site:www.binderparkzoo.org
Celebration Square
Saginaw, MI
Description:Carousel Concepts
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:1998
Type:2 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:13 Jumping Horses, 2 Standing Horses, 5 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(2 Rabbits, 2 Zebras, 1 Dragon)
Music:Band Organ: Stinson JB66 (1998)
Comments:New built carousel with new carved animals by local carving organization. Rounding boards and upper & lower scenery panels are original art from local/area history. 32' platform
History:Celebration Square, Saginaw, MI, 1998 to present
Directions/Hours:I-75 to I-675 exit (downtown). Follow Celebration Square signs. Open May - Sept Mon - Sat 10am- 5pm Sun 11am -6pm
Mailing Address:1730 S Washington Ave, Saginaw, MI, 48601-
Telephone:989 759-1408
Web Site:www.saginawzoo.com

Minnesota


Lark Toys
Kellogg, MN
Description:Carousel Concept
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2006
Status:Active
Year Built:1993
Type:2 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:19 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(19 unusual figures)
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:Figures include goldfish, unicorn, pig, giraffe, etc. All hand carved w/gouge marks left on figures. Colors are oil-base stains. One chariot has removable seat for wheelchair.
History:Lark Toys, Kellogg, MN, 1992 to present
Directions/Hours:Kellogg is on US 61, SE of Minneapolis/St.Paul. Lark Toys/Meadowlark Shops can be seen from highway.
Mailing Address:P.O. Box 39, Kellogg, MN, 55945
Telephone:507-767-3387
Web Site:www.larktoys.com

Mississippi


Jackson Zoo
Jackson, MS
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:2004
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:30 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:New endangered species carousel.
History:Jackson Zoo, Jackson, MS, 2004 to present
Directions/Hours:Located on Capital Street near fire station. Open every day. Closed Christmas. Call for hours.
Mailing Address:2918 West Capital Street, Jackson, MS, 39209
Telephone:601 352-2580
Web Site:www.jacksonzoo.org
Hurricane Katrina Project
Waveland, MS
Description:William H. Dentzel III MGR #6
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:UNDER-CONST
Year Built:1991-99
Type:2 rows, Portable, Suspended Swing, All Wood composition
Figures:1 Jumping Horse, 7 Menagerie Animals, 1 chariot
(1 Bear, 1 Cat, 1 Elk, 1 Hippocampus, 1 Rabbit, 1 Seahorse, 1 Fish)
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:Donated to Waveland, MS as part of the Hurricane Katrina Sister City Project. Foot pedal machine. Built through a program for children devised by Mr. Dentzel and funded 100% by donations. Over 1,000 students help construct the carousel.
History:Pope Marine Park, Port Townsend, WA, 1995 to 2008
Unknown, Waveland, MS, 2008 to present
Directions/Hours:Carousel is under construction. To be moved to Waveland in 2008

Missouri


Becky's Carousel
Silver Dollar City
Branson, MO
Description:New Carousel
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2006
Status:Active
Year Built:1986
Type:0 rows, Park, Wood and Metal composition
Figures:9 Jumping Horses, 15 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(6 Bears, 3 Burros, 6 Unknown)
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:Carvings by Mountain Woodcarvers. Chariots: Amish horse & buggy.
History:Silver Dollar City, Branson, MO, 1984 to present
Directions/Hours:Located in Branson, Missouri. Open daily May – Labor Day. Apr – May and Sept – Dec Thu – Sunday, hours vary.
Mailing Address:399 Indian Point Rd, Branson, MO, 65616
Telephone:800-475-9370
Web Site:www.bransonsilverdollarcity.com
Kansas City Zoo
Kansas City, MO
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:2007
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:36 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:New endangered species carousel.
History:Kansas City Zoo, Kansas City, MO, 2007 to present
Directions/Hours:Off I-435 and U.S. 71. Zoo is located in Swope Park. Open daily. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s Day.
Mailing Address:6800 Zoo Drive, Kansas City, MO, 64134
Telephone:816 513-5700
Web Site:www.kansascityzoo.org
St. Louis Zoo
St. Louis, MO
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:2003
Type:4 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:64 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Notes: Still In Original Location
Comments:New endangered species carousel.
History:St. Louis Zoo, St. Louis, MO, 2003 to present
Directions/Hours:Located off I-64. Open everyday except Christmas and New Year's Day. Call for hours of operation.
Mailing Address:One Government Drive, St. Louis, MO, 63110
Telephone:314 781-0900
Web Site:www.stlzoo.org

Montana


Spirt of Columbia Gardens
Butte, MT
Description:Unk Manufacturer
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2004
Status:UNDER-CONST
Year Built:Unk
Type:0 rows, Portable, All Wood composition
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:New carousel is being built. With new carved figures.
History:Sprit of Columbia Gardens, Butte, MT, Date Unknown to present
Directions/Hours:Carousel is not in operation as of late 2004.
Mailing Address:P. O. Box 782, Butte, MT, 59703
Great Northern Town Center
Helena, MT
Description:Todd Goings
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2006
Status:Active
Year Built:2001
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:22 Jumping Horses, 16 Menagerie Animals, 1 chariot, 1 Tub
(VARIOUS)
Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:New carousel with new carved animals native to Montana.
History:Great Northern Town Center, Helena, MT, 2002 to present
Directions/Hours:Located in the Great Northern Downtown Center. Open every day. Contact Mall for hours of operation.
Mailing Address:PO Box 369, Helena, MT, 59624
Telephone:406-457-5542
Web Site:www.gncarousel.com
A Carousel for Missoula
Caras Park
Missoula, MT
Description:Antique Frame
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:Unk
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:36 Jumping Horses, 2 Standing Horses, 2 chariots
Music:Band Organ: 1994 Stinson
Notes:Operational Ring Arm
Comments:Restored mechanism with new carvings. Built entirely by volunteers. Ring machine in shape of a dragon.
History:Caras Park, Missoula, MT, 1995 to present
Directions/Hours:Located on the Clark Fork River in downtown Missoula in Caras Park between Higgins & Orange. Open every day. Hours vary.
Mailing Address:101 Carousel Drive, Missoula, MT, 59802
Telephone:406-549-8382
Web Site:www.carrousel.com
Private
Somers, MT
Description:Unk Manufacturer
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2005
Status:Partially Active
Year Built:2002
Type:0 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:14 Jumping Horses, 1 chariot
Music:No Band Organ: CDs
Comments:New carousel with new carved figures. Need additional information.
History:Original Location Unknown, Date Unknown to Unknown
Private, Somers, MT, 2002 to present
Directions/Hours:Additional info needed.
Mailing Address:137 Marco Bay Rd, Somers, MT, 599932
Telephone:406-857-2170

New York


Bear Mountain Inn
Bear Mountain, NY
Description:Carousel Works
Carousel Class:New Wood Carousel
Last Update:2007
Status:Active
Year Built:2000
Type:3 rows, Park, All Wood composition
Figures:22 Jumping Horses, 12 Menagerie Animals, 2 chariots
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Music:No Band Organ:
Comments:New carousel with new carved animals
History:Bear Mountain State Park, Bear Mountain, NY, 2002 to present
Directions/Hours:Bear Mountain State Park as accessible via the Palisades Interstate Parkway or Route 9W in Bear Mountain. Contact the park for hours of operation.
Mailing Address:Bear Mountain, NY, 10911
Telephone:845 786-2731
Web Site:www.bearmountaininn.com
The Bug Carousel
Bronx Zoo
Bronx, NY
Description: