Census of Classic Wood Carousels (Condensed)
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(Census last updated on May 04, 2008) Carousel Class: CLA All States and Provinces Condensed Listing (A list of the abbreviations used on this page is available Here)
Southeast Alaska St. Fair, Haines, AK; 907-766-2476. [PAR-ACT-2007] 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 St. Fair, Haines, AK, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact the fair board for directions. Operated during the Southeast Alaska State Fair in July. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 385, Haines, AK, 99827-0386 Website: www.seakfair.org
Aquatic Center, Lake Havasu City, AZ; 520-453-8686 [2004] Allan Herschell, 1938, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 24 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Recently restored machine. Need info and photos for census. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; English Village, Lake Havasu City, AZ, unk? to 1995; Aquatic Center, Lake Havasu City, AZ, 2000 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: New listing. Information needed. Carousel is open on a limited basis. Mailing Address: 4620 N 16th Street, #206, Phoenix, AZ, 85016 Encanto Carousel, Encanto Park, Phoenix, AZ; 602-254-1200 [2007] Allan Herschell "Little Beauty", 1948, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 4 s, 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, OL, Comments: Carousel reopened in November, 1991. Has been in Phoenix since 1948, but may not be original location. History: Encanto Park, Phoenix, AZ, 1948 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 Schnepf Farms, Queen Creek, AZ; 480-987-3100 [2007] Parker, 1925, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 19 j, 4 s, 1 m, (1PIG), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Recently restored. Operates in small amusement area. Original grasshopper mechanism. New wood trim. Some AH horses on platform. Motor dated 1912. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; MN, unk? to ?; Schnepf Farms, Queen Creek, AZ, 1999 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Seasonal operating hours. Weekends from October – May. Farm is closed July through September. Contact farm for operating times and directions. Mailing Address: 22601 E Cloud Road, Queen Creek, AZ, 85242 Website: www.schnepffarms.com
Over-The-Jumps, Little Rock Zoo, Little Rock, AR; 501 666-2406 [2007] Spillman Engineering "Over the Jumps", 1924, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 40 j, 4 ch, b/o no, NRHP 1989, Comments: One of four undulating portable track machines built by Spillman Engineering. Opened October 2007 at the Little Rock Zoo. History: Carnival, AR, 1920s to 1940s; Milford, CT, unk? to 1945; War Memorial Park, Little Rock, AR, 1945 to 1990; Storage, Little Rock, AR, 1990 to present; Little Rock Zoo, Little Rock, AR, 2007 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located just off I – 630. Open daily. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year’s Day. Hours vary. Mailing Address: #1 Jonesboro Drive, Little Rock, AR, 72205 Website: www.littlerockzoo.com
King Arthur Carrousel, Disneyland, Anaheim, CA; 714-781-4000 [2006] Brass Ring - Dentzel, 1922, CLA, 4 row, Park, 68 j, 1 ch, b/o no Wurl 157 band organ façade, Comments: Originally a 3 row Dentzel converted to 4 rows. Figures from 2 other machines. All figures white since 1976. Original Dentzel mechanism replaced with new Brass Ring mechanism. History: Sunnyside Park, Toronto, ONT, 1922 to 1955; 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. Open year-round: hours vary. Mailing Address: 1313 S. Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA, 92803 Website: www.disneyland.com Tilden Park, Berkeley, CA; 510-524-6773 [2007] Herschell-Spillman, c.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 W. Bruder & Sons, NRHP 1976, Comments: Altered 1950 - 4th inner row AH alum horses added. Spinning tub & rocking chariot. Two chariots pulled by 3 tiny horses History: San Bernardino, CA, 1911 to 1916; Ocean Beach Park, San Diego, CA, 1916 to 1928; Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA, 1935 to 1937; Tilden park, Berkeley, CA, 1950 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. Weekends and daily in season. Call for hours. Mailing Address: Merry-Go-Round Tilden Park, Berkeley, CA, 94708 Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, CA; 714-220-5200 [2006] Dentzel Menagerie, c.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 and 153, 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: 6 minutes from Disneyland. Open every day except Christmas. Mailing Address: 8039 Beach Boulevard, Buena Park, CA, 90620 Website: www.knotts.com South Bay Pavilion, Carson, CA; 310-327-4822 [2002] Allan Herschell, 1919, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 34 j, b/o no CDs, Comments: 40" diameter platform. Depicts horses from all four N. Tonawanda Companies. Mixture of all wood and all metal horses. History: Alexandria, LA, unk? to ?; South Bay Pavilion, Carson, CA, 1993 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take 405 freeway to Avalon Blvd. North to South Bay Pavilion. Open Mon-Fri: 10-9; Sat 10-7; Sun. 11-6. Mailing Address: 20700 South Avalon Blvd #120, Carson, CA, 90746 Harper's Ford, Eureka, CA; 707-443-7311 [2005] Allan Herschell, 1947, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carousel operates at Harper's Ford, Eureka, CA. 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. Mailing Address: 4800 HW 101 N, Eureka, CA, 95503 Website: www.harpermotors.com Civic Center, Hanford, CA; 559 582-5024 [2007] Allan Herschell, 1939, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: This period of AH carousels was influence 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: 200 Santa Fe - Suite D, Hanford, CA, 93230-4595 Website: www.visithanford.com/hfdvis23h Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA; 323-665-3051 [2007] Spillman Eng/Looff/Carmel, 1926, CLA, 4 row, Park, 68 j, 2 ch, b/o Stinson 165, Comments: Carousel building original to this location 1937. Currently under restoration but operating as usual. Reported as the carousel that started Disneyland. History: Mission Beach, San Diego, CA, 1926 to 1933; San Diego Expo, San Diego, CA, 1933 to 1935; Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA, 1937 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Two miles into the park from the Riverside & Los Feliz entrance. Open daily mid-June thru Labor Day: 11 to 5 pm. Open all weekends & holidays. Mailing Address: 323 Monterey Road, S Pasadena, CA, 91030 Website: www.laparks.org/dos/parks/griffithPK/mgr.htm W.E. (Bill) Mason Carousel, Oak Meadow Park, Los Gatos, CA; 408-395-RIDE [2005] Savage Roundabout, 1915, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 30 j, 2 ch, b/o New Wurlitzer duplicate, Comments: Carousel runs clockwise. Shipped around Cape Horn for Panama-Pacific Expo in 1915. Traveled with Foley & Burke a west coast railroad carnival from the 1930s to 1967. Wagon mounted center. A variety of U.S. and European carvings ride the platform. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Panama Pacific Expo, San Francisco, CA, 1915 to ?; Foley & Burk Shows, CA, 1930 to 1967; Storage, San Francico, 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. Open Mar 15-Jun 15: Wed-Sun; Jun 15-Labor Day: Daily; Labor Day-Oct 31: Wed-Sun; Nov1-Mar 15 weekends. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 234, Los Gatos, CA, 95031-0234 Website: www.bjwrr.org Running Horse Studio, Pasadena, CA; 626-793-1303 [T-STOR-2007] Allan Herschell Blue Goose, 1920's, 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 Studios, Irwindale, CA, 1995 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Ride is in storage at this time (2007). Mailing Address: 1660 La Vista Place, Pasadena, CA, 91103 Running Horse Studio, Pasadena, CA; 626-793-1303 [T-STOR-2007] Allan Herschell, 1924-25, 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, ? to 1986; storage, La Canada, CA, 1986 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is in storage at this time (2007). Mailing Address: 1660 La Vista Place, Pasadena, CA, 91103 Running Horse Studio, Pasadena, CA; 626-793-1303 [T-STOR-2007] Allan Herschell, 1923, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, no b/o, Comments: Carousel under restoration. New fiberglass shields. Wood shields in storage. History: Unknown, ? to ?; Frontier Village, San Jose, CA, 1955 to 1980; Santa's Village, Sky Forest, CA, 1980 to 1998; Running Horse Studios, Irwindale, CA, 1998 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is in storage at this time (2007). Mailing Address: 1660 La Vista Place, Pasadena, CA, 91103 Castle Park, Riverside, CA; 951-785-3000 [2006] 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 146 /2. Ruth /3. Artizan, Comments: Two level platform. Figures include a mixture of 19 original wood and 31 fiberglass reproductions. History: Hershey Park, 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; 916-456-0115 [2007] Allan Herschell, 1940's, 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 style Dentzel 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: P.O. Box 221532, Sacramento, CA, 95822 Website: www.funderlandpark.com Balboa Park Carousel, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA; 619-460-9000 [2004] 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-1912, Rings, NCA Hist Award 1994, Comments: Speed 13 mph. Chariots: 1 double seat rocking/2 single seat w/2 small horses. History: Luna Park, Los Angeles, CA, 1910 to 1912; Balboa Park (Panama-CA Expo), San Diego, CA, 1914 to 1922; Balboa Park Pardo Area, San Diego, CA, 1922 to 1968; Balbo 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: 1549 El Prado, San Diego,, CA, 92101 Website: www.balboapark.org Seaport Village, San Diego, CA; 619-234-6133 [2007] 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: Mechanism is original. Figures mixed when purchased by Perron family. Converted to all Looff figures. Originally had no rounding boards. 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 Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA; 415-831-5500 [2006] Herschell-Spillman, 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), 2 ch, 2 tub, b/o Gebrueder-Bruder #107-52 keyless, Comments: A Dentzel goat is onboard this carousel. Additional information is needed. History: Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, CA, 1914 to 1931; Lotus Isle, Portland, OR, 1931 to 1933; World's Fair - Treasure Island, San Francisco, CA, 1939 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. Open daily, 10am-6pm, Memorial Day - Labor Day. The remainder of the year, open Friday-Sunday, 10am-4:30 pm. Mailing Address: 501 Stanyan Street, San Francisco, CA, 94117 San Francisco Zoo, San Francisco, CA; 415-753-7080 [2007] Dentzel/Illions, c.1921, 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 as1925. Child's park preceded zoo (1929). History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Pacific City Amus. Park, Redwood City, CA, unk? to 1925?; 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. Open daily hours vary. Mailing Address: 1 Zoo Road, San Francisco, CA, 94132 Website: www.sfzoo.org Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco, CA; 415-820-3320 [2006] Looff, 1906, CLA, 4 row, Park, 44 j, 6 s, 12 m, (4CAM,4GIR,4RAM,), 4 ch, b/o no Tapes, Comments: Purchased by the city of SF. Operates in new building in downtown SF. 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; Yerba Buena Gardens, San Francisco, CA, 1998 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Corner of 4th St. and Howard. Located on rooftop at Yerba Buena Gardens. Two blocks south on 4th St. from Powell St. BART/MUNI stations. Open daily. Call for hours. Mailing Address: 221 4th St. at Howard, San Francisco, CA, 94103 Website: www.yerbabuenagardens.com Chase Palm Park, Santa Barbara, CA; 805-897-1928 [2005] Allan Herschell, 1917, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no CDs, NRHP, Comments: Carousel has been completely restored. Carvings have incredible depth. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Seaport Village, San Diego, CA, 1983? to 1994; storage, Portland, OR, 1994 to 1999; Chase Palm Park, Santa Barbara, CA, 1999 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Chase Palm Park, Santa Barbara, CA. Contact the park for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 323 E Cabrillo Blvd, Santa Barbara, CA, 93101 Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Santa Cruz, CA; 831-423-5590 [2006] Looff, 1911, CLA, 4 row, Park, 71 j, 2 s, 2 ch, b/o Ruth und Sohn 1894 orig. equip., Rings, OL, NHL 1987, Comments: Restored 1980 by SC Boardwalk ongoing restoration. Some horses from Myrtle Beach, SC and 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; daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Mailing Address: 400 Beach St., Santa Cruz, CA, 95060 Website: www.beachboardwalk.com Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA; 310-394-8042 [2007] PTC #62, 1922, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 16 s, 2 ch, b/o 1922 Wurl 146, Comments: Two small standers (inside chariots) were on machine pre-1947. Original band organ returned to carousel. Wurlitzer 153 now in storage. Carousel building listed as National Historic Landmark in 1987 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 5th Street. Turn West at Colorado; pier end of Colorado. Pay parking on pier & at beach. Open year round Mon-Wed-Thu 11am - 5pm, Fri-Sat-Sun 11am - 7 pm, closed Tue, also closed Wed from 1st week Sep to 3rd week March; open Holidays. Mailing Address: 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA, 90401 Website: www.santamonicapier.org Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, CA; 661-255-4100 [2007] PTC #21, 1912, CLA, 4 row, Park, 48 j, 16 s, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: 57' diameter platform. Many if not all original figures have been replaced with fiberglass figures. Rounding boards are copies of originals. History: West Haven, CT, 1912 to ?; Milford, CT, unk? to ?; Capital Park, Hartford, CT, unk? to ?; Savin Rock, West Haven, CT, 1921 to 1971; Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, CA, 1971 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located 38 miles north of Los Angeles on Interstate 5. Operating schedule varies during the year. Contact the park for information. Mailing Address: 26101 Magic Mountain Parkway, Valencia, CA, 91355 Website: www.sixflags.com/magicMountain
Kit Carson Co.Fairgrounds, Burlington, CO; 719-348-5562 [2007] 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 (Monster), NHL 1987, NRHP 1982, 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 [2007] Allan Herschell Ideal Two-Abreast, 1925, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o Stinson new 1999, Wurl 146 (in storage), Comments: Carousel restored 1998-99 by Will Morton. Center pole 8" hinged to base. 36' dia. at cornice. 12 sweeps. Wt. 7 tons. Originally powered by 10 HP double cylinder gas eng. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; 1932 World's Fair, Seattle, WA, 1932 to ?; 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. Daily Memorial Day to Labor Day. Weekends weather permitting. Mailing Address: 4250 Cheyenne Mtn. Zoo Rd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80906 Website: www.cmzoo.org Elitch Gardens, Denver, CO; 303-595-4386 [2007] PTC #51, 1925-28, CLA, 4 row, Park, 44 j, 18 s, 4 ch, b/o no, Comments: Roman style chariots w/jumpers. 2 small Dentzel standers on platform. Originally in Old Elitch Gardens. Ordered in 1925 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 [2006] Parker/Mix - Menagerie, 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 for hours. Mailing Address: 4601 Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO, 80212 Website: www.lakesideamusementpark.com Santa's Workshop, North Pole, CO; 719-684-9432 [2006] Herschell-Spillman, 1920, CLA, W&M, 3 row, Portable, 8 j, 10 m, (10 DEE - Fbgl), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 125 Military (in park-not at MGR), Comments: Restoration in progress. Carousel may have been at Crystal City Park, OK previous to this location. A Crystal City Park ticket was found in a horse. Uses only 2 rows. Some AH horses on the platform. Reindeer are metal-custom made. Chariots are new/plain. 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. Open daily mid May – mid Aug. Closed Wed & Thu mid Aug – Dec 24th weather permitting. Hours vary. Mailing Address: North Pole, CO, 80809 Website: www.santas-colo.com Pueblo City Park, Pueblo, CO; 719-566-1745 [2004] Parker #72/S&G, 1911, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 1 ch, 1 tub, b/o Wurl 146A - 1920 - #3292, NRHP 1983, Comments: Carousel saved by city & citizens of Pueblo and restored. Reopened 24 May 1985 exactly 71 years after orig. opening. 12 outside row horses are S&G. Inside row horses are Parkers. History: Exposition & Amusement Co., CO, 1911 to 1913; Lake Minnequa Amus. Pk., 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. Open Tuesdays - Sunday 6:30pm – 9:30pm Memorial Day - Mid August. Weekends only Mid August - Labor Day. Mailing Address: 800 Goodnight Avenue, Pueblo, CO, 81005
Lake Compounce, Bristol, CT; 860-583-3300 [2006] Carmel/Looff/S&G/Murphy, 1893, CLA, 3 row, Park, 27 j, 22 s, 1 m, (1GOA), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153, NRHP, Comments: Purchased by park in 1911 as used machine 18 yrs old. Park opened in 1846 - the oldest continually operating park in US. New carousel building 2003. History: Savin Rock, West Haven, CT, 1896 to 1911; Lake Compounce Fest.Park, 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 [2006] Stein & Goldstein, 1914, CLA, 3 row, Park, 36 j, 12 s, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153, Comments: Carousel restored in 1989. 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 1975; Bushnell Park, Hartford, CT, 1975 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 [2006] Murphy-Carmel/Looff, c.1911, CLA, 4 row, Park, 56 j, 13 s, 1 m, (1CAM), 2 ch, b/o Stinson-Wurl 165 style, Comments: Two dragon chariots and one camel. History: OL Unk, unk? 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.newhavenparks.org
Lakeside Carousel, International Market World, Auburndale, FL; 863-665-0062 [2005] Mangels-Looff/S&G/Carmel, 1909, CLA, 3 row, Park, 16 j, 19 s, 9 m, (3GIF,3CAM,3GOA), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 145B 1923 original to carousel, Rings, Comments: 45' diameter platform. Originally, was steam-powered. 1927 ran on Delco battery. 1930 electric power added. History: Harvey Lake Park, Harvey Lake, PA, 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 present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located between Lakeland and Winter Haven, FL. Carousel owned by Mary Ann Wintersteen and leased to IMW. Contact International Market World for days and hours of operation. Mailing Address: RD 2 Box 240, Harveys Lake, PA, 18618-9651 Website: www.intlmarketworld.com Crandon Park Carousel, Crandon Park, Key Biscayne, FL; 305-361-7385 [2006] 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.gmcvb.com/crandon_park_beach.asp Cinderella's Golden Carrousel, Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, FL; 407-939-6244 [2005] PTC #46, 1917, CLA, 5 row, Park, 90 j, b/o Music recorded., Comments: Original 4 chariots removed. Outside row horses converted to jumpers. Platform 60' diameter (largest). 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: www.waltdisneyworld.com Funshine Amusements, Merrit Island, FL; 321-452-6538 [PRIVATE-2007] Allan Herschell, 1930's, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Two row AH in original condition. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Unk?, Coney Island, NY, unk? to ?; Traveling Carnival, Baltimore, MD, unk? to 1990; Merritt Island, FL, 1990 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Private operation. Mailing Address: 6560 Blossom Road, Merritt Island, FL, 32953 Website: www.funshineamusements.com
Riverview Carousel, Six Flags Over Georgia, Austell, GA; 770739-3400 [2007] 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). Park open Spring: weekends; Memorial Day - Mid August Daily; Labor Day-Halloween: weekends.. Mailing Address: 275 Riverside Parkway, SW, Austell, GA, 30168 Website: www.sixflags.com/overGeorgia Lake Winnepesaukah, Rossville, GA; 706-866-5681 [2007] PTC #39, 1916, CLA, 4 row, Park, 64 j, 2 s, 2 ch, b/o Model 33 Ruth, 52 keyless, Comments: Chariots-1 w/Cupid & Swan, 1 plain. Originally placed in Atlanta by and operated by PTC. Recent info found that the Southeastern Fairgrounds and Lakewood Park are one in the same. History: Southeastern Fairgrounds at Lakewood Park, 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. Open April & September: weekends only; June-August: Thurs-Sun. Special holiday hours. Call for more information. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 91498, Chattanooga, TN, 37412 Website: www.lakewinnie.com
Private, Boise, ID; [T-STOR-2005] Armitage-Herschell, 1900?, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 30 j, 1 tub, b/o no, Comments: Additional information needed. History: OL Unk, unk to ?; Unk?, Omaha, NE, unk? to ?; Boise, ID, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Not operating at this time. Mailing Address: 3823 N 36th Street, Boise, ID, 83703 Funland Park, Idaho Falls, ID; 208-525-9814 [2006] 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 at Tautphaus Park. History: Tautphaus Park Zoo, Idaho Falls, ID, 1947 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Open everyday May – Sept 10 am – 7 pm Mailing Address: 178 N 4400 E, Rigby, ID, 83442 Website: www.funland-idaho.com Idaho Centennial Carousel, Porter Park, Rexburg, ID; 208-359-3020 [2007] Spillman Engineering, c.1926, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 38 j, 2 ch, b/o 1996 Stinson, Comments: Carousel has 12 new carved horses in the Spillman Engineering style. Restored and dedicated 3 July 1990. Designated by Legislature as 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. Operates Memorial Day - Labor Day. Mon - Sat depending on weather. Special openings by appointment. Mailing Address: 12 N. Center, Rexburg, ID, 83440 Website: www.rexcc.com/thingstodo/attractions/carousel.html
Eastland Mall, Bloomington, IL; 309-663-5361 [2007] Allan Herschell Kiddie, 1950's, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 4 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: AH kiddie machine with various wood and metal animals. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Eastland Mall, Bloomington, IL, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Mall is located W of Business 55 in Bloomington, IL. Carousel operates during mall hours. Mailing Address: 1615 East Empire Street, Bloomington, IL, 61701-3547 Website: www.ishopeastlandmall.com St. Clair Square Mall, Fairview Heights, IL; 618-632-4567 [2007] Allan Herschell Kiddie, 1950's, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 4 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: AH kiddie machine with various wood and metal animals. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; St. Clair Square, Fairview Heights, MO, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Mall located 12 miles E of St. Louis S of I-64. Operates during mall hours. Mailing Address: 134 St. Clair Square, Fairview Heights, MO, 62208-2135 Website: www.stclairsquare.com Kiddieland, Melrose Park, IL; 708-343-8000 [2007] PTC #72, 1925, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Family owned park since 1929. Beautiful PTC carousel with many PTC signature horses. Carousel retains many original elements. History: Delaware Beach Corp., Delaware Beach, CT, 1925 to ?; Waterbury, CT, unk? to 1947; Kiddieland, Melrose Park, IL, 1947 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.kiddieland.com
Fun Spot, Angola, IN; 260-833-2972 [2007] Allan Herschell, 1929, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, Rings, Comments: Two row machine. Horses are not original to the machine. History: Legend City, Mesa, AZ, 1929? to ?; Wild West City, Rapid City, SD, unk? to ?; Angola, IN, unk? to ?; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take I-69 to Exit 150. Go 3/4 mile North on County Rd 200 West. Open Memorial Day - Labor Day daily at 10 am; May and September: weekends. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 704, Angola, IN, 46703 Website: www.funspotpark.com The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN; 317-334-3322 [2006] Dentzel, c.1900, CLA, 3 row, Park, 17 j, 14 s, 11 m, (1LION,1TIG,3GOA,3GIR,3DEE), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 105, NHL 1987, Comments: Continuous upkeep. Animals are reconditioned in conservation lab one at a time on rotation basis. Dentzel animals on Mangels frame. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; 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. Open daily. Closed most Mondays during winter. Closed some holidays. Contact museum for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 3000 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46208-4716 Website: www.childrensmuseum.org The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, IN; 317-334-3322 [DISPLAY-2005] English Unknown, 1890's, CLA, 2 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 12 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: In collections storage. Donated to museum by Wally Zollam, M.D. in 1987. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, IN, 1987 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. Open daily. Closed most Mondays during winter. Closed some holidays. Contact museum for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 3000 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46208-4716 Website: www.childrensmuseum.org Riverside Park, Logansport, IN; 219-753-8725 [1999] Dentzel, c.1902, CLA, 3 row, Stationary, Park, 33 s, 11 m, (3GIR,3GOA,3DEE,1LIO,1TIG), 3 ch, b/o no, Rings, NHL 1987, 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 1950; Riverside Park, Logansport, IN, 1950 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 seasonally and is available for special events. Call for hours. Mailing Address: 1208 Riverside Drive, Logansport, IN, 46947
MidWest Old Threshers, Mt. Pleasant, IA; 319-385-8937 [PAR-ACT-2006] Norman & Evans, 1894, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 125 Military, Comments: Steam powered. Operated at Old Threshers in 60s-70s. Sold to J. Ottaway who restored machine and operated it in Kansas. New Building and recently restored horses. Only Norman & Evans carousel known to be in operation. History: OL Unk, unk? 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 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 [2005] Herschell-Spillman, 1913, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 6 m, (2DOG,2PIG,2ROO), 2 ch, 1 tub, b/o Wurl (1936), NRHP, 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. Open daily Memorial Day - Labor Day. Mon & Tues noon - 6 pm; Wed though Sun noon until 9 pm. May & Sept: Sat & Sun noon until 8 pm. Mailing Address: 602 Broad Street, Story City, IA, 50248 Website: www.storycity.net
Abilene Parker, Heritage Center, Abilene, KS; 785-263-2681 [2006] C. W. Parker, 1901, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o Wurl 125, NHL 1987, NCA Hist Award 1995, Comments: Bought in 1928 by Jimmie Weisner who ran it each summer for 30 yrs. In 1959 sold to Tom Knight (Riverton, WY). History: Abilene, KS, 1901 to 1959; 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. Open daily extended Memorial Day – Labor Day. Contact museum for hours. Mailing Address: 412 S. Campbell Street, Abilene, KS, 67410 Website: www.heritagecenterdk.com Classic, C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, Leavenworth, KS; 913-682-1331 [2007] Parker #118, 1913, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 27 j, 2 m, (2RAB), 1 ch, 1 tub, b/o Artizan AX1, Comments: Built for Fred Shew traveling carnival. 40' diameter platform. History: Fred Shew Carnival, Granview, IA, 1913 to 1957; Ce-Mar Amusement Park, Cedar Rapids, IA, 1957 to 1968; Storage, Ce-Mar Park, IA, 1968 to 1971; Storage, N. Liberty, IA, 1971 to 1979; Storage, Barboo, WI, 1979 to 1989; Jerry Frese, N. Liberty, IA, 1989 to 1997; C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, KS, 1997 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in a newly dedicated building in downtown Leavenworth. Opened 4-30-05. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 320 S Esplanade, Leavenworth, KS, 66048 Website: www.firstcitymuseums.org NCA, C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, Leavenworth, KS; 913-682-1331 [2007] Primitive Handcrank, 1850 - 65, CLA, 2 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 12 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Owned by the NCA and displayed at C.W. Parker Carousel Museum. Operates as an exhibit only, no riders. Operates by two hand cranks. Rescued at the last minute from the Long Island Heritage Museum. Two bench type chariots are on the machine. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Gwynn Oak Park, Baltimore, MD, pre-1900 to 1979; Sands Point Preserve, Pt. Washington, NY, 1979 to 1997; C.W. Parker Carousel Museum, Leavenworth, KS, 1997 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in a newly dedicated building in downtown Leavenworth. Opened 4-30-05. Call for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 320 S Esplanade, Leavenworth, KS, 66048 Website: www.firstcitymuseums.org Carousel In the Park, Gage Park, Topeka, KS; 785-368-3838 [2004] 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, Comments: 24 horses and 2 zebras are wood. One horse (Parker style) and remaining menagerie figures are aluminum. Chariots: Indian Chief with Goat head & Boy with Goose. Platform has a "Grasshopper" jumping mechanism. History: Philadelphia, PA, 1908 to ?; Longview Amus. 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. Operates: May 7 to Labor Day: 7 days/week; weekends from Apr 1 to May 7 and during Sept & Oct. Mailing Address: 215 E.7th - Room 259, Topeka, KS, 66603
New Orleans City Park, New Orleans, LA; 504-482-4888 [2007] Bartholomew Murphy, 1906, CLA, 3 row, Park, 30 j, 21 s, 3 m, (1GIR,1LIO,1CAM), 2 ch, b/o 1915 Wurl 150, OL, NRHP 1988, Comments: Some figures from Spanish Fort carousel (also Murphy) probably used on this platform. Mixture of Carmel, Looff and Murphy carvings. 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
Willowbrook Museum Village, Newfield, ME; 207-793-2784 [2007] Armitage-Herschell, 1894, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o DeKleist-Limonaire organ, Comments: Horses have galloping motion. Organ with black-faced figure turning crank. Carousel operates for exhibit only-no rides. History: New Eng.Agricultural Fair, Saco, ME, 1894 to 1930s; Willowbrook at Newfield, Newfield, ME, 1977? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Off Rte 11-Newfield. Carousel is one of more complete Armitage-Herschell machines. Orig. steam boiler, engine & ticket booth. Open May 15-Sept 30: daily 10am-5pm. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 28, Newfield, ME, 04056 Website: www.willowbrookmuseum.org Papoose Pond Resort, Waterford, ME; 207-583-4174 [2007] Allan Herschell, 1919, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 18 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Two row portable with half and half horses. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Papoose Pond Resort, Waterford, ME, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at Waterford, ME west of Norway. Only operates 1 hour per day, 6pm - 7pm, 1st week of July - Labor Day. Mailing Address: 700 Norway Road, Waterford, ME, 04088
Inner Harbor Carousel, Harbor Place, Baltimore, MD; 877-225-8466 [2004] Herschell-Spillman, 1905, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 14 j, 14 m, (2DOG,2PIG,4ROO,4ZEB,2FRO), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Orig. transmission & wooden clutch. It is one of three 16-sweep, 40 foot machines produced. History: Cheektowaga, NY, 1905 to 1966; Jon Abbot, Clarkston, MI, 1976 to 1979; Harbor Place, Baltimore, MD, 1981 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: In downtown Baltimore at Inner Harbor - next to Maryland Science Center. Operates April - October. Mailing Address: Pratt & Light Streets, Baltimore, MD, 21202 Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo, MD; 301 634-2222 [2006] Dentzel, 1921, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 12 s, 12 m, (1GIR,1LIO,4OST,4RAB,1TIG,1DEE), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 165, OL, NRHP 1984, NCA Hist Award 2005, Comments: When park closed in 1968, a public campaign raised $80000 to repurchase carousel. Given to Nat Park Service. Completely restored by Rosa Ragan. 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. Open early May - late Sept; Wed & Thurs 10am-2pm; Fri in July/Aug only 10am-2pm, Sat & Sun 12noon-6pm. .75 cents per ride. Mailing Address: 7300 Mac Arthur Blvd., Glen Echo, MD, 20812 Website: www.glenechopark.org Trimper's Rides & Amusements, Ocean City, MD; 410-289-8617 [2007] Herschell-Spillman, 1902, 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 In building, OL, NCA Hist Award 1996, Comments: Bill Kromer band organ located in building. Plays Wurlitzer 125 rolls. History: Trimper's Rides & Amusements, Ocean City, MD, 1902 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located at South end of Boardwalk in Ocean City. Carousel located in building with other antique rides including a 1920s Mangles Children's carousel. Carousel operates weekends year round. Daily operation mid June - early September. Mailing Address: South First Street & The Boardwalk, Ocean City, MD, 21842 Website: www.beach-net.com/trimpers Watkins Regional Park, Upper Marlboro, MD; 301-218-6700 [2005] 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: Figures include articulated kangaroo. The ring machine is original but not operated. Original lion on display in the carousel building. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Chesapeake Beach, MD, 1929 to 1972; Watkins Regional Park, Upper Marlboro, MD, 1972 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: www.pgparks.com/places/parks/watkins.html Wheaton Regional Park, Wheaton, MD; 301-942-6703 [2006] Herschell-Spillman, 1910-15, CLA, 3 row, Park, 33 j, 3 m, (3ZEB), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Moved to MD in 1982. From 60’s to 1982, owned by Jim Wells and operated on the Mall, in Washington D.C. Mixture of H-S and Spillman Engineering figures. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; The Mall, Washington, DC, 1960s to 1981; Wheaton Regional Park, Wheaton, MD, 1981 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. May through Aug daily. Weekends spring and fall. Contact the park for hours of operation. Mailing Address: 12012 Kemp Mill Rd, Wheaton, MD, 20902
Six Flags New England, Agawam, MA; 413- 786-9300 [2006] Mangels-Illions, 1909, CLA, 4 row, Park, 48 j, 20 s, 4 m, (1LIO,2DEE,1TIG), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146-B, Comments: Restored to original 86-87 from Barney Illions' notes. Includes 1 of only 4 "American Beauty" lead horses by Illions. History: Savin Rock, West Haven, CT, 1909 to 1940; 6 Flags NE/Riverside Park, 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 [2007] PTC #54, 1920, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o Mix plays Wurl 150 rolls, Comments: 46' machine. Chariots: 1 Columbia with flag & eagle; 1 maiden with Cherub. Similar to PTC #62. 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. Carousel operates late Jun – Labor Day every day. Weekends late May to Mid June. Call for operating times. Available year round for private functions. Mailing Address: Five Water Street, Fall River, MA, 02722-0111 Website: www.battleshipcove.org Holyoke Merry-Go-Round, Holyoke Heritage State Park, Holyoke, MA; 413-538-9838 [2007] PTC #80, 1927-29, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o Artizan #560 & NorthTonawanda, Comments: Some horses carved by Muller including the armored horse. Original paintings on rounding boards and panels. Wood center pole. Orig. Auchy drive with electric motor. Friends became owners 2 Mar 90. Purchase price $850K. History: Mountain Park, Holyoke, MA, 1927 to 1988; Heritage 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, Carousel Station, Hull, MA; 781-925-0472 [2007] PTC #85, 1928, CLA, 4 row, Park, 42 j, 24 s, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146B w/153 Facade 1928, Comments: Revamped after 1963 fire at OL. In April 1986, carousel & building (120 tons) moved on flatbed truck to Hull. Op July1,86. 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, Oak Bluffs, MA; 508-693-9481 [1999] Dare, 1876, CLA, 2 row, Stationary, Park, 20 s, 4 ch, b/o Stinson, Rings, NHL 1988, NRHP 1976, 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, Oak Bluffs, MA, 1884 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: In center of downtown Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard. Runs seasonally-Easter to Columbus Day. Mailing Address: P. O. Box 5277, Edgartown, MA, 02539 Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich, MA; 508-888-3300 [2006] Looff, 1911-12, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 29 j, 2 m, (2GOA), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 105 not in use, 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. Open daily Apr through Oct 31, 10am until 5pm. Mailing Address: 67 Grove Street, Sandwich, MA, 02563-2147 Website: www.heritagemuseumsandgardens.org
Greenfield Village, Dearborn, MI; 313-271-1620 [2006] Herschell-Spillman, 1913, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 21 j, 19 m, (1CAT,1DEE,2DOG,1DRA,1FRO,2GIF,1GOA,1LIO,2PIG,1STO,1TIG, 2ZEB,3ROO), 3 ch, 1 tub, b/o 1900 Artizan w/Wurl 153 façade, Comments: Carousel recently restored (2007). Chariots: 1 rocking; 1 Neptune; 1 Leida & Swan. History: Barbary Coast, San Francisco, CA, 1913 to 1922; Liberty Lake Park, Spokane, WA, 1923 to 1950s?; Storage, 1950's? to 1962; Roswell, NM, 1962 to 1973; Greenfield Village, Dearborn, MI, 1973 to 2000; Greenfield Village, Dearborn, MI, 2000 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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. Operates daily mid-Apr through Oct. Open Fri – Sun Nov through Dec 31. Mailing Address: 20900 Oakwood Blvd, Dearborn, MI, 48124 Website: www.hfmgv.org Crossroads Village, Flint, MI; 810-736-7100 [2007] Parker, 1912, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 40 j, 1 ch, b/o Artizan 1925 plays 125 rolls & MIDI, Comments: 4 metal kiddie-sized horses have a Nanny's bench behind them. History: Washington Park, El Paso, TX, 1912? to 1943?; Fairmont City Park, Riverside, CA, 1943? 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: www.geneseecountyparks.org Van Andel Museum Center, Grand Rapids, MI; 616-456-3977 [2008] 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, Comments: Has original ticket booth. Opened Nov. 94 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. Open everyday except New Years Day, Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas. Hours are 9 - 5, Sunday 12 - 5. Mailing Address: 272 Pearl Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504-5371 Website: www.grmuseum.com Dutch Village, Holland, MI; 616-396-1475 [2006] Spillman Engineering, 1924, CLA, 3 row, Park, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Only 2 rows in use. Middle row vacant. Some horses on display History: OL Unk, unk? 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. Park open Apr - Oct 9-5 seven days/wk. Open later in evening June -August. Mailing Address: 12350 James Street, Holland, MI, 49424 Website: www.dutchvillage.com Windmill Island Municipal Park, Holland, MI; 616-355-1030 [2007] DeBoer Bros. (Dutch), c.1908, CLA, 2 row, Stationary, Park, 24 s, 4 m, (2ZEB,2PIG), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Originally built and owned by DeBoer Bros. From Alteveer. History: Mr. Beer, Nieuve Pekela, GRO, 1908? to 1971; Windmill Island Municipal Park, 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. Open every day May - Oct. Mailing Address: 1 Lincoln Ave., Holland, MI, 49423 Website: www.windmillisland.org
Carnival, Bemidji, MN; 218-751-1068 [PAR-ACT-1997] Parker, Unk, CLA, 2 row, Portable, b/o no, Comments: Carousel was in park on lake in Bemidji but now put away for good not sold. No other information. 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 W. MN Steam Threshers Reunion, Rollag, MN; 701-237-0477 [PAR-ACT-2007] C. W. Parker, c.1920, 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 (ow), 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 operated Labor Day week end, Fri-Mon 8 am to 6 pm. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 627, Hawley, MN, 56549 Website: www.rollag.com Valleyfair Family Amusement Park, Shakopee, MN; 952-445-6500 [2007] PTC #76, 1926, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o Artizan-plays 150 rolls, 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 Family Amus. 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: One Valley Fair Drive, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Website: www.valleyfair.com Cafesjian's Carousel, Como Park, St.Paul, MN; 651-489-4628 [2007] 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 open 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. The carousel operates May - October. Hours of operation vary. Mailing Address: 1245 Midway Parkway, St. Paul, MN, 55103 Website: www.ourfaircarousel.org
Delta Children's Museum, Greenville, MS; 662-378-8645 [2007] Armitage-Herschell?, 1901, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o no, Comments: Chariots: Bo-Peep, Little Red Riding Hood, Cock Robin & Humpty Dumpty. One chariot not orig. Original steam engine (not use) on site. Carousel is 40 ft. in dia. Upper seating deck w/bench seats. Carousel built between 1984-96 & purchased new in 1901. History: Broadway Street, 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: N off Hwy 82 three blocks to 323 S Main. E. E. Bass Cultural Arts Center. Housed in the Delta Children’s Museum Pavilion. Open 3 – 5 pm Sat year round. Available for rentals other times. Mailing Address: 843 S Main Street, Greenville, MS, 38701 Website: www.deltacm.org Highland Park, Meridian, MS; 601-485-1904 [2007] Dentzel, 1904, CLA, 2 row, Stationary, Park, 20 s, 8 m, (1LIO,1TIG,2GIR,2GOA,2DEE), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 125, NHL 1986, NRHP 1979, NCA Hist Award 1995, Comments: Originally at St. Louis Exposition (1904). Purchased by city in 1909. Only 2-row Dentzel remaining in operation. One of three Dentzel stationary (non-jumping) carousels still operating. Restored to original paint scheme. History: St. Louis Exposition, St. Louis, MO, 1904 to 1904; 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: PO Box 1430, Meridian, MS, 39302 Website: www.meridianms.org/pr_carousel.htm
The St. Louis Carousel, Faust County Park, Chesterfield, MO; 636-537-0222 [2007] Dentzel, 1921, CLA, 4 row, Park, 46 j, 16 s, 4 m, (4DEE), 2 ch, b/o Stinson playing 165 rolls & Recorded music, Comments: Attached gallery has on display horses from an Armitage Herschell track machine owned by Faust Cultural Heritage Foundation.. Restored 1986-87. Unveiled May 87: focus of city-wide restoration project. History: Forest Park Highlands, St. Louis, MO, 1921 to 1963; Sylvan Springs Co.Park, St. Louis, MO, 1965 to 1979; 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. Operates 10 am - 4 pm Tues - Sun. Info: 636-537-0222 Mailing Address: 15189 Olive Blvd, Chesterfield, MO, 63017 Website: www.stlouisco.com/parks/carousel/carousel.htm Steam Riding Gallery, Faust County Park, Chesterfield, MO; 636-537-0222 [DISPLAY-2007] Armitage-Herschell, 1898, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o no 1898 Organ (orig) on display, Comments: Horses are on display inside the St. Louis Carousel building. Oldest carousel in MO. Converted to electric but original steam engine on display. History: Randolph Springs, Clifton Hill, MO, 1898 to 1923; New Florence, MO, 1923 to 1985; Forest Park Zoo, St. Louis, MO, 1985 to 1989; Faust County Park, Chesterfield, MO, 1989 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. Steam Gallery is outside and operates seasonally- noon to 5 pm. Mailing Address: 15189 Olive Blvd, Chesterfield, MO, 63017 Website: www.stlouisco.com/parks/carousel/carousel.htm The Enchanted Carousel, Six Flags St. Louis, Eureka, MO; 636-938-5300 [2007] PTC #35, 1915, CLA, 4 row, Park, 58 j, 10 s, 2 ch, b/o no Taped music, Comments: Large Roman chariots with unusual chariot horses. Restored 1972. History: Luna Park, Cleveland, OH, 1915 to 1929; Puritas Springs, Cleveland, OH, 1930 to 1958; Indian Lake Park, Russell's 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. Open March through October-daily May through August. Hours vary. Mailing Address: P.O Box 60, Eureka, MO, 63025 Website: www.sixflags.com/stlouis Seminary Picnic MGR, Seminary Picnic, Perryville, MO; 573-547-1206 [PAR-ACT-2004] Herschell-Spillman, 1905, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 26 j, 2 ch, 1 tub, b/o no, Comments: New listing. Carousel is a H-S. 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. Sat 12N to 11pm Sun 12N to 9pm Mailing Address: 1000 Rosati Court, Perryville, MO, 63775
Harold Warp Pioneer Village, Minden, NE; 308-832-1181 [2005] Mix-Armitage-Herschell, 1879, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 17 j, 9 m, (ELK, GIR, DEE, CAM, 2GOA, TIG, ZEB), 2 ch, b/o Wurl Caliola, NHL 1987, Comments: Unusual track machine w/9 menagerie animals. Includes 6 double-seat Williams Derby horses. Horses by Dentzel, PTC & H-S. Some of the menagerie animals may be fiberglass. Claimed to be the oldest steam operated carousel in the world. 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. Carousel runs 10 am - 4 pm during summer season. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 68, Minden, NE, 68959 Website: www.pioneervillage.org Cody Park, North Platte, NE; 308-535-6718 [2004] Herschell-Spillman, 1913, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 24 j, 2 ch, b/o Stinson Model 29M, Comments: Chariots (one a stage coach) carved by park personnel. History: OL Unk, unk? 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. Operates Memorial Day - Labor Day, 7 day/wk: M-F 5-10 pm; - Weekends & holidays noon - 10 pm. Mailing Address: 1402 N. Jeffers, North Platte, NE, 69101 Website: www.ci.north-platte.ne.us
Torino Construction Co., Las Vegas, NV; 702-258-4474 [1999] Allan Herschell, 1948, CLA, W&M, Portable, b/o no, Comments: Carnival machine. Need updated information. History: OL Unk, unk? 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 [2006] German Springer Track Machine, 1900, CLA, 3 row, Track, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Two spinning tubs. Two rocking boats. Rotates clockwise. Wagon mounted center pole. Originally built as portable machine. History: OL Unk, BAV, 1900 to ?; Canadian National Expo, Toronto, QUE, 1965 to 1967; Storyland, Glen, NH, 1968 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on Rte 16, 6 miles North of North Conway, NH (3 hrs North of Boston). Open mid-June thru Labor Day. Labor thru Columbus Day weekends. Mailing Address: Rte 16, Box 1776, Glen, NH, 03838 Website: www.storylandnh.com Canobie Lake Park, Salem, NH; 603-893-3506 [2007] 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 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 Website: www.canobie.com
Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson, NJ; 732-928-1821 [2005] 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; in excellent condition. History: John Beach & Sons, England Traveling Show, GB, 1897 to 1952; Storage, England, GB, 1952 to 1968; J. Williams, England Traveling Show, GB, 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. Memorial Day to Labor Day 7 days a week. Spring and Fall season, hours vary. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 120, Jackson, NJ, 08527 Website: www.sixflags.com/greatadventure Gillian's Wonderland Pier, Ocean City, NJ; 609-399-7082 [2007] PTC #75, 1926, CLA, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 22 s, 2 ch, b/o no (repro Wurlitzer 157 front by Kromer), Rings, Comments: One outsider row stander replaced with fiberglass figure. History: Dallas, PA, 1926 to 1944; Rolling Green Park, Sellinsgrove, PA, 1944 to 1972; Wonderland Pier, Ocean City, NJ, 1972 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Operates weekends Easter through June 15th; daily through Sept. 15th. Mailing Address: 6th Street & Boardwalk, Ocean City, NJ, 08226 Website: www.gillians.com Dr.Floyd L. Moreland Carousel, Casino Pier, Seaside Heights, NJ; 732-830-8374 [2004] Dentzel/Looff, c.1910, CLA, 4 row, Park, 35 j, 18 s, 5 m, (LIO,TIG,MUL,2CAM), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146A - 1924, Comments: Chariots: 1 E. Joy Morris, 1 Dentzel. Some animals by Carmel & Illions. Carousel gift shop at pier. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Island Beach Park, Burlington, NJ, unk? to 1920s; Casino Pier, Seaside Heights, NJ, 1932 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Garden State Pkwy to Exit 82; E. on RTE 37, over causeway-Seaside Heights. On boardwalk between Grant & Sherman Aves. Opens weekends early spring, full time June through Labor day. Weekends through Sept. To confirm: 732-830-8374. Mailing Address: 800 Ocean Terrace, Seaside Heights, NJ, 08751 Website: www.casinopiernj.com Sanitarium Playground of NJ, Thorofare, NJ; 856 845-2430 [PAR-ACT-2007] Frederick Heyn, 1900, CLA, 4 row, Park, 45 j, 16 s, 2 ch, b/o Type Unk, Comments: Chariots have Women & Angel figures. One horse is missing. Two others to be returned to the carousel. History: Port Richmond, NY, unk? to ?; Storage in NJ, Unk, NJ, unk? to 1941; Sanitarium Playground, Thorofare, NJ, 1941 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: NOT OPEN TO PUBLIC. Carousel operates July and Aug for special children events. Mailing Address: Route 2 - Box 186, Thorofare, NJ, 08086
Spring River Park, Roswell, NM; 505 624-6760 [2005] Spillman Engineering, 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: 2 chariots: Muller & Dentzel. International mix of figures inc. menagerie. 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 Sts. Opens Easter weekend & runs through the last weekend of Sept. Hours 1-6 Wed - Sun Mailing Address: 1306 E College Blvd, Roswell, NM, 88201 Tio Vivo, Taos Plaza, Taos, NM; [PAR-ACT-1997] Primitive Flying Horses, 1830s?, CLA, 2 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 16 j, 2 ch, b/o Musicians (violin & guitar) for Fiestas., Comments: Purchased for $90 in 1937 by Ernest Martinez for Lions Club. Thought to be 100 yrs old then. Crank to electric in 50s. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Traveling carnival, Penasco, NM, unk? to 1937; Taos Plaza, Taos, NM, 1937 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Taos Plaza at intersection of US 64, NM 522 and NM 68. Operates during Fiestas de Santiago y Santa Ana on the last weekend in July. Mailing Address: Box 4585, Taos, NM, 87571
New York State Museum, Albany, NY; 518-474-5877 [2007] Herschell-Spillman, 1915, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 32 j, 4 s, 4 m, (2DEE,2DON), 1 ch, 2 tub, b/o Wurl 125, Comments: Recently restored. Two chariots and one spinning tub are on the machine. Horses are Dare and include four Dare menagerie animals. 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 2001; NYSM (Storage), Albany, NY, 1975 to 2001; Albany, NY, 2001, Directions & Hours of Operation: The New York State Museum is located in downtown Albany, New York. Open daily from 10 am to 4:30 pm. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day Admission is free. Mailing Address: Rm 3023, Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY, 12230 Website: www.nysm.nysed.gov Recreation Park, Binghamton, NY; 607-772-7017 [1999] Allan Herschell, 1925, CLA, 4 row, Park, 60 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146-B (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 ride was 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. FREE. Mailing Address: Beethoven St., Binghamton, NY, 13905 Website: www.gobroomecounty.com/community/Carousels.php Ross Park Zoo Carousel, Ross Park, Binghamton, NY; 607-724-5461 [2002] Allan Herschell, 1920, CLA, 4 row, Park, 60 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 146A, 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). Open: Memorial Day-Labor Day. FREE. Mailing Address: 185 Park Avenue, Binghamton, NY, 13903 Website: www.rossparkzoo.com B & B Carousel, Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY; [T-STOR-2007] Mangels-Carmel, Unk, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 14 s, 2 ch, b/o Bruder-conv to play BAB 66-key rolls, Rings, Comments: Carousel in storage (2007). Plans are for the carousel to operate once again at Coney Island. One Illions armored horse operates on the platform. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Bertrand Island, Lake Hopatcong, NJ, unk? to 1932; Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY, 1932 to 2005; Storage, 2005 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel in temporary storage. Mailing Address: Brooklyn, NY, Jane Walentas, Brooklyn, NY; 718-852-8076 [DISPLAY-2007] PTC #61, 1922, CLA, 3 row, Park, 30 j, 18 s, 2 ch, b/o no Facade only, NRHP, Comments: Carousel has been restored. Plans are to operate on the Brooklyn water front. History: Idora Park, Youngstown, OH, 1922 to 1984; storage, Brooklyn, NY, 1984 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take the F line to York St. Located at 315 Water Street. Does not operate at regular times. Mailing Address: One Main Street, #15 Tower, Brooklyn, NY, 11201-1039 Prospect Park Carousel, Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY; 718-282-7789 [2007] Mangels-Carmel, 1914-16, CLA, 3 row, Park, 36 j, 18 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, 1912 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. Open Apr-Oct Thurs – Sun & holidays. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 95 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 Website: www.prospectpark.org Private, Buffalo, NY; 716-634-3967 [T-STOR-2002] Illions Kiddie, Unk, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 16 j, 2 ch, b/o Wurl midget, Comments: Originally from Riverside Park, Indianapolis. Purchased from Coleman, restored and run in Carousel Restaurant, Toronto, ON. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Riverside Park, Indianapolis, IN, unk? to ?; Resturant, Toronto, Ont, unk? to ?; Storage, Buffalo, NY, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Currently in storage. Had been restored in 1980. Mailing Address: Box 193, Williamsville, NY, 14231 George W. Johnson Park, Endicott, NY; 607-757-2429 [2002] Allan Herschell, 1934, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, OL, NHL 1991, NRHP 1991, 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: Rte 17 to Endicott exit; McKinley Ave., left on Witherill St., right onto Oak Hill Ave. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day Noon - 8pm. Mailing Address: 1009 E Main Street, Endicott, NY, 13760 Website: www.gobroomecounty.com/community/Carousels.php West Endicott Park, Endicott, NY; 607-786-2970 [2004] Allan Herschell, 1929, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 34 j, 2 m, (1DOG,1PIG), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, NRHP, Comments: George F. Johnson ordered carousel in spring of 1929. Equipment in place June 1929. One of 6 Broome County carousels given by George F. Johnson provided that everyone could ride free. History: West Endicott Park, Endicott, NY, 1929 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From Rte 17 W or E - exit 67 to Rte 26 N (Endicott). Exit onto Rte 17C E. Stay on 17C thru 5 traffic lights. At 5th light, turn rt. on Page Ave one block beyond RR track. Turn L. on to Maple St. Open Mem Day-Labor Day Noon - 8 pm. Mailing Address: 3111 E Main St., Endwell, NY, 13760 Website: www.townofunion.com Highland Park, Endwell, NY; 607-786-2970 [2004] Allan Herschell, 1925, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 34 j, 2 m, (1DOG,1PIG), 2 ch, b/o no, NRHP, Comments: One of 6 Broome County carousels given by George F. Johnson-provided 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 Noon - 8 pm. Mailing Address: 3111 E Main St., Endwell, NY, 13760 Website: www.townofunion.com Nunley's Carousel, Nunley's Carousel, Garden City, NY; 516-572-0411 [T-STOR-2005] Murphy-Stein & Goldstein, 1910-12, CLA, 3 row, Park, 30 j, 11 s, 1 m, (1LIO), 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153, Comments: Carousel is undergoing restoration. It is scheduled to operate near the Cradle of Aviation Museum and Long Island Children’s Museum in 2008. History: Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY, 1912 to 1939; Nunley's Amusement Park, Baldwin, NY, 1939 to 1996; Storage, Garden City, NY, 1996 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is under restoration. Mailing Address: Museum Row, Mitchell Field, Garden City, NY, 11530 Northrop-Grumman Carousel, Mitchell Park, Greenport, NY; 613-477-2200 [2004] 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 in storage for many years. Used at one time for outings by the Grumman company at their picnic grounds in Calverton. History: Traveling carnival, NY?, 1920 to 1950; Farmer's Market ?, Bethpage, NY, 1950's to 1950'5; Grumman Co. 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.greenport.com C. Fred Johnson Rec. Park, Johnson City, NY; 607-797-3031 [1999] Allan Herschell, 1923, CLA, 4 row, Park, 72 j, b/o lost in floods 1935-36, OL, NHL, NRHP, Comments: All horses w/no chariots unusual for a AH machine. Outside row nicely carved. Band organ lost in floods 1935-36. Largest of 6 Broome county carousels. Donated by George F. Johnson if always free. History: C. Fred Johnson Rec. Park, Johnson City, NY, 1923 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: NY 17 Exit 71 S. to CFJ Blvd. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day: 12 noon - 8 pm daily. Mailing Address: 243 Main St., Johnson City, NY, 13790 Central Park, New York, NY; 212-879-0244 [2007] Stein & Goldstein, 1908, CLA, 4 row, Park, 52 j, 5 s, 2 ch, b/o Ruth & Sohn model 33 - converted to Wurlitzer 150 rolls, Comments: Ongoing restoration of the figures. 3rd or 4th carousel on site (1st-1872). Dedicated July 2, 1952. Building gifted by Michael Friedsam (C. B. Altman's) History: Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY, 1908 to 1951; Central Park, New York City, NY, 1951 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Enter park at 59th St. & 6th Ave. Carousel is approx 5 blocks on left of the street. Open daily Mon – Fri weather permitting during the winter. Weekend year round. Hour vary. Mailing Address: 349 West 37th St., New York, NY, 10018 Website: www.centralparkcarousel.com Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum, North Tonawanda, NY; 716-693-1885 [2006] Allan Herschell #1 Special, 1916, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 1 ch, 1 tub, b/o Wurl 125, NRHP 1985, Comments: Chariot with seated lady. Lovers' tub. Carrousel roundhouse totally rebuilt & restored. Lead horse recently returned to the carousel. History: Springbank Park, London, ONT, 1916 to ?; Burlington Beach, Hamilton, ONT, unk? to 1950's; Storage, London, ONT, 1950's to 1970's; Bill Stenning, Storage, ONT, 1970's to 1982; Herschell Carrousel Fac. Mus., No. 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. Open daily mid Jun – Labor Day. Open Wed – Sun, Apr - Jun & Sep – Dec. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 180 Thompson St., No. Tonawanda, NY, 14120 Website: www.carrouselmuseum.org Olcott Beach Carousel Park, Olcott Beach, NY; 716-778-7066 [2007] Herschell-Spillman, 1928, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 3 s, 1 ch, b/o Wurl1934, Comments: Replacement AH half & half horses added during restoration. Three metal kiddie horses replace one chariot. Four vintage kiddie rides are in operation near the carousel. Wurlitzer 145-B band organ operates on occasion in a trailer. History: Buck Lake Ranch, Buck Lake, IN, 1928 to ?; Culver Marina, Culver, IN, unk? to 2002; Olcott Beach Park, Olcott, NY, 2002 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: NY Rt. 78 N to end. Turn right at lighthouse. Memorial Day - June & Sept - Mid Oct Sat & Sun. July - Labor Day Thu – Sun. Hours vary. Private parties in season. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 308, Olcott Beach, NY, 14126 Enchanted Forest/Water Safari, Old Forge, NY; 315-369-6145 [2007] Allan Herschell, 1930's, CLA, W&M, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Need additional information and photos. 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. Open mid June – Labor Day. Contact the park for hours. Mailing Address: 3183 State Rt. 28, Old Forge, NY, 13420 Website: www.watersafari.com Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY; 718-699-4245 [1990] Mangels-Illions, 1903-08, CLA, 4 row, Park, 64 j, 7 s, 1 m, (1LIO), 2 ch, b/o Bruder, plays BAB 88-key & Wurl 165 rolls, Comments: Frame, organ, chariots & 47 horses from Stubbman Carousel-Coney Island. 24 horses from Feltman's. Combined for 64-65 Worlds Fair. Need updated information. History: Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY, 1903 to 1964; Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY, 1908 to 1964; 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: 50th Ave & 111th St, Queens, NY, 11355 Forest Park, Queens, NY; 212-846-9428 [1994] D.C. Muller, 1910, CLA, 3 row, Park, 36 j, 13 s, 3 m, (1LIO,1DEE,1TIG), 2 ch, b/o A. Ruth & Sohn plays WurlItzer 150 rolls, Comments: No recent update. Information is current as of 1994. One of two Muller carousels still operating. Restored 1989. History: Lakeview Park, Dracut, MA, 1901 to 1971; Forest Park, Queens, NY, 1971 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located At Woodhaven Blvd and Myrtle Ave. Operates daily through Summer. Other hours of operation during Spring and Summer. Mailing Address: Woodhaven Blvd. at West Main Dr., Queens, NY, 11385 Church of the Assumption, Redford, NY; 518-293-6259 [PAR-ACT-2004] Armitage-Herschell, 1890's?, 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 [2005] 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 w/MIDI, OL, Comments: Carousel in original location. Two level platform. The only remaining ride from the Ontario Beach Amusement Park-Coney Island of W. 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. Open Memorial Day-Labor Day with varying hours of operation. Mailing Address: 177 Reservoir Ave., Rochester, NY, 14607 Website: www.monroecounty.gov/parks-ontariobeach.php The Elaine Wilson Carousel, Strong National Museum of Play, Rochester, NY; 585-263-2700 [2007] Allan Herschell, 1918, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 3 s, 1 ch, 1 tub, b/o Stinson special occasions CD other times, Comments: Restored in 1995 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. Call for directions. Open year round. Hours vary. Mailing Address: One Manattan Square, Rochester, NY, 14607 Website: www.strongmuseum.org Rye Playland, Rye, NY; 914-813-7010 [2007] Prior & Church Racing Derby, 1927, CLA, 4 row, Track, Park, 56 j, b/o no, OL, NHL, NRHP, Comments: One of 2 racing derby machines operating in U.S. The only one with Illions carved horses. Building is original. Restored 1986 by L. McGowan & B. Finkenstein. 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. Mailing Address: Playland Parkway, Rye, NY, 10580 Website: www.ryeplayland.org Rye Playland, Rye, NY; 914-813-7010 [2007] Mangels-Carmel, 1915, CLA, 4 row, Park, 48 j, 18 s, 3 ch, b/o Welte w/Gavioli façade. Plays Wurl 165 & B.A.B. rolls, NHL 1987, Comments: May have been special order (3 chariots-complex ornaments). Park is one of 1st planned parks. Owned by Westchester Co. 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. Mailing Address: Playland Parkway, Rye, NY, 10580 Website: www.ryeplayland.org Congress Park, Saratoga Springs, NY; 518-587-3550 [2007] Illions, 1904, CLA, 2 row, Park, 28 s, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Purchased by city in 1987. Recently restored. History: Forest Park, Ballston Lake, NY, 1904 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: Purchased by city in 1987. Recently restored and operates in new building. Mailing Address: 5 Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY, 12866 Website: www.saratoga.org Storage, Saugerties, NY; [T-STOR-2007] Allan Herschell, 1930's, CLA, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 1 ch, b/o no, Comments: Need additional information for census. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Beachview Center, Saugerties, NY, unk? to 2007; Storage, Saugerties, NY, 2007 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is in storage with plans to operate in the Saugerties, NY area. Mailing Address: Saugerties, NY, 12477 Schenevus Park, Schenevus, NY; 607-638-5656 [PAR-ACT-2007] Herschell-Spillman, 1906?, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable, 24 j, 4 ch, b/o 1906 North Tonawanda, NHL, NRHP, 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 ?; Schenevus Park, 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 Carousel Center, Syracuse, NY; 315-466-7000 [2006] PTC #18, 1909, CLA, 3 row, Park, 42 j, 2 ch, b/o Artizan playing Wurl 150 rolls-dup spool. N. Tonawanda façade, Comments: AKA PTC #78R (refurbished in 1920s). Last reopening in 1990 was after 2 1/2 yr restoration to 1909 style. History: Louisville, KY, unk? to ?; Unk?, Worcester, MA, unk? to ?; Erie, PA, unk? to ?; Long Branch Amus. Pk., Syracuse, NY, 1926 to 1941; Roseland Amus. Pk., Canandaigua, NY, 1941 to 1985; Carousel Center Mall, Syracuse, NY, 1990 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Take I-81 to Exit 23, Hiawatha Blvd. Follow signs to Carousel Center. Carousel is on 2nd floor. Carousel open daily. Mailing Address: 9090 Carousel Center Drive, Syracuse, NY, 13290 Website: www.carouselcenter.com Heckscher Carousel, Hempstead Lake State Park, W. Hempstead, NY; 516-766-1029 [2005] Illions, c.1914, CLA, 3 row, Portable, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no Recorded music, Comments: Portable 'Monarch II’ Illions horses-Mangels frame. Donated to Hempstead Lake by Philanthropist A. Heckscher-1931. Restored 2004-Bldg renovated-2005. 4 horses not orig. to the platform. 2 Illions from Willow Grove Pk., Phila., 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: P.O. Box 66, W. Hempstead, NY, 11552 Palisades Center Mall, West Nyack, NY; 845-348-1000 [2006] PTC #15, 1907, CLA, 4 row, Park, 54 j, 4 ch, b/o no CDs, Comments: 4 chariots: 2 are famous Lovers Chariots. Was at Expo '86 in Vancouver, B.C. as one of 5 feature rides. History: Wendells Park, St. George, NY, 1907 to ?; Summit Beach, Akron, OH, unk? to ?; Milwaukee, WI, unk? to ?; Dandelion Park, Oshkosh, WI, unk? to 1981; storage, Portland, OR, 1981 to 1986; Expo 86, Vancouver, BC, 1986 to 1986; Puente Hills Mall, City of Industry, CA, 1986 to 1996; Palisades Center Mall, West Nyack, NY, 1998 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Palisades Center Mall is near the Tappan Zee Bridge, exit 12 off Route 87. Carousel open during mall hours. Mailing Address: 1000 Palisades Center Drive, West Nyack, NY, 10994-6200 Website: www.palisadescenter.com
Burlington City Park, Burlington, NC; 336-222-5030 [2004] 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- 1985 not operational, NRHP 1985, Comments: Restored 1981-83. Animals may be older - 1912-1914. History: O |