Census of New Wood Carousels (Condensed)
Query Results
(Census last updated on May 23, 2008) Carousel Class: New Wood All States and Provinces Condensed Listing (A list of the abbreviations used on this page is available Here)
Endangered Species, Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham, AL; 205-879-0409 [2007] Carousel Works, 2002, NEW, 3 row, Park, 36 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Various species of endangered animals on the platform. History: Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham, AL, 2002 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.birminghamzoo.com
Carousel of the Delta Breeze, Central Park, Davis, CA; [2007] William H. Dentzel III MGR #5, 1995, NEW, 2 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 1 j, 7 m, (1CAT,1DOG,1FRO,1PIG,1RAB,1SEA,1COW), 1 ch, b/o no, OL, 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 of Operation: 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; 408-840-7100 [2002] Brass Ring Entertainment, 2000, NEW, 3 row, Park, b/o no, Comments: New reproduction of an Illions Supreme carousel. Rounding boards, scenery and horses are fiberglass. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Bonfante Garden, Gilroy, CA, 2001 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact park for information Mailing Address: 3050 Hecker Pass Hwy, Gilroy, CA, 95020 Website: www.bonfantegardens.com Solar Living Institute, Hopland, CA; 707-744-2017 [2007] William H. Dentzel III MGR #8, 1997-2004, NEW, Sus/Swing, Portable, 8 m, (VARIOUS), 1 ch, b/o no, Rings, Comments: Carousel has a solar-electric mechanism. History: Solar Living Institute, Hopland, CA, 2004 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Call for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: PO Box 836, Hopland, CA, 95449 Website: www.solarliving.org North Star Tree Farm, Kelsey, CA; 530-622-3633 [PAR-ACT-2007] William H. Dentzel III MGR #3, 1987, NEW, 1 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 2 j, 3 m, (1DEE,1FRO,1RAB), b/o no Recorded music, OL, Comments: Flying horse. Hand cranked swing machine. History: North Star Tree Farm, Kelsey, CA, 1984 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.cachristmas.com/northstar.html Columbia, Great America, Santa Clara, CA; 408-988-1776 [2007] Chance, 1974, NEW, 3 row, Park, 82 j, 6 s, 15 m, (4CAT,1DEE,1GIR,1LIO,4OST,4PIG,4RAB,1TIG,1ZEB), 3 ch, b/o no Façade/CDs, OL, 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 of Operation: 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 Website: www2.cedarfair.com/greatamerica Town Center Mall, Santa Maria, CA; 805-922-2972 [2004] Allan Herschell-Roth, Unk, NEW, 2 row, Portable, 20 j, 2 ch, b/o no 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 of Operation: 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 Website: www.santamariatowncenter.com
Endangered Species, Denver Zoo, Denver, CO; 303-376-4800 [2007] Carousel Works, 2000, NEW, 3 row, Park, 48 m, (VARIOUS ZOO ANIMALS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Endangered species carousel. New carvings. History: Denver Zoo, Denver, CO, 2000 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.denverzoo.org The Carousel of Happiness, Nederland, CO; 303 258-9246 [UNDER-CONST-2007] Looff Frame/New Carvings, 1910, NEW, 2 row, Park, 1 j, 7 m, (VARIOUS), 3 ch, b/o 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 of Operation: Carousel is under construction. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1811, Nederland, CO, 80466 Website: www.chasingmerrygorounds.com/coh
Beardsley Zoo, Bridgeport, CT; 203-394-6565 [2004] Allan Herschell/Carousel Works, 1950's, NEW, 3 row, Portable, 33 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Rebuilt AH frame with new carvings added in 2005. Endangered species animals. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Unk?, Springfield, MA, unk? to ?; Beardsley Zoo, Bridgeport, CT, 1995 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.beardsleyzoo.org Lenny & Joe's Fish Tale Drive-In, Madison, CT; 203-245-7289 [2007] William H. Dentzel III MGR #9, 1999, NEW, 1 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 1 s, 8 m, (VARIOUS), 1 ch, b/o no Recorded music, Rings, Comments: All proceeds from carousel go to various charities. Over 400K raised as of 2006. History: Madison, CT, 1999 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.ljfishtale.com
Miami Zoo, Miami, FL; 305 251-0400 [2007] Carousel Works, 2003, NEW, 3 row, Park, 30 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: New endangered species carousel. History: Miami Zoo, Miami, FL, 2003 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on 124 Avenue. Call for directions. Open every day. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 12400 SW 152nd Street, Miami, FL, 33177 Website: www.miamimetrozoo.com J&S Carousel, Davenport Park, St. Augustine, FL; 604-823-3388 [2004] C. W. Parker 1927 Frame, 1927, NEW, 2 row, Portable, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: C. W. Parker frame c1927 with a mixture of fiberglass animals. History: OL Unk, MI, unk? to ?; Unk?, Las Vegas, NV, unk? to ?; Unk?, MI, unk? to ?; Davenport Park, St. Augustine, FL, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Storage, Tampa, FL; [T-STOR-2007] Muller Frame, 1905?, NEW, 3 row, Stationary, Park, 22 s, 16 m, (VARIOUS), 4 ch, b/o no, Comments: All figures are fiberglass reproductions of Muller and Dentzel originals. All stationary. Original rounding boards are intact. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Williams Grove Park, Mechanicsburg, PA, unk? to 2006; Storage, Mechanicsburg, PA, 2006 to 2007; Storage, Tampa, FL, 2007 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is in storage (2007).
Endangered Species, Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta, GA; 404-624-9453 [2007] Carousel Works, 1998, NEW, 3 row, Park, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Various species of endangered animals on the platform. History: Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, 1997 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.zooatlanta.org
Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, IL; 708 688-8000 [2007] Carousel Works, 2006, NEW, 4 row, Park, 72 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: New carved endangered species figures. History: Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, IL, 2005 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.brookfieldzoo.org Endangered Species, Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL; 312-742-2000 [2007] Carousel Works Endangered Species, 2001, NEW, 3 row, Park, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carousel operates with various species of endangered animals on the platform. History: Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, IL, 2001 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.lpzoo.com Scovill Zoo, Decatur, IL; 217 421-7435 [2007] Unk Frame/Carousel Works, Unk, NEW, 3 row, Park, 36 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Rebuilt frame. New carvings featuring zoo animals. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Scovill Zoo, Decatur, IL, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact zoo for directions. Regular season April – Oct. Other operating days. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 71 South Country Club Road, Decatur, IL, 62521 Website: www.decatur-parks.org/zoo Columbia Carousel, Six Flags Great America, Gurnee, IL; 847-249-4636 [2007] Chance two-story, 1976, NEW, Park, 88 j, 15 m, (4CAT,1DEE,1GIR,1LIO,4OST,4PIG,4RAB,1TIG,1ZEB), 3 ch, b/o Type Unk, OL, Comments: Double decker (10 stories tall) near entrance to park. History: Six Flags, Gurnee, IL, 1974 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.sixflags.com/greatAmerica
Endangered Species, Children's Zoo, Fort Wayne, IN; 260-427-6800 [2007] Carousel Works, 1994, NEW, 3 row, Park, 32 m, (32UNK), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Animals are various endangered species. History: Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Fort Wayne, IN, 1994 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.kidszoo.org
Heritage Carousel, Union Park, Des Moines, IA; 515-323-8200 [2007] Carousel Works, 1994, NEW, 3 row, Park, 19 j, 11 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o Stinson, Comments: New carvings. History: Union Park, Des Moines, IA, 1994 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.heritagecarousel.org
Carnival Heritage Center, Kinsley, KS; 877-464-3939 [IN-RESTO-2006] Heyn Double Deck, 1900, NEW, 2 row, Stationary, Park, 32 s, 2 ch, b/o 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: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Munich Germany, unk? to 1985; Storage, Gainesville, FL, unk? to ?; Carnival Heritage Center, Kinsley, KS, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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
Louisville Zoological Gardens, Louisville, KY; 502-459-2181 [2007] PTC #49, 1919, NEW, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 8 m, (2ELE, FRO,2GIF, 2BEA,BTF), 2 ch, b/o no, 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 of Operation: 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 Website: www.louisvillezoo.org Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, Louisville, KY; 502-366-7508 [2004] Wood Designs, 1994, NEW, 2 row, Park, 17 j, 11 s, 12 m, (1BEA,4DEE,1LIO,1ZEB,1ROO,4DRA), 2 ch, 2 tub, b/o Limonaire 1994, Comments: 2 Rocking Gondolas, 2 Spinning Chairs. History: Kentucky Kingdom, Lexington, KY, 1994 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.sixflags.com/kentuckykingdom
Salem Willows, Salem, MA; 978-745-0251 [2004] Looff or Mangels Frame, Unk, NEW, 3 row, Park, 5 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no Façade only, Comments: Original Looff carousel now with a mixture of aluminum Theel animals. One Illions horse may be fiberglass. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Noth Beach, Long Island, NY, unk? to 1927; Salem Willows Park, Salem, MA, 1927 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Call for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: 171-185 Fort Avenue, Salem, MA, 01970
Binder Park Zoo, Battle Creek, MI; 269 979-1351 [2007] Carousel Works, 2007, NEW, 3 row, Park, 36 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: New endangered species carousel. History: Binder Park Zoo, Battle Creek, MI, 2007 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.binderparkzoo.org Celebration Square, Saginaw, MI; 989 759-1408 [2007] Carousel Concepts, 1998, NEW, 2 row, Park, 13 j, 2 s, 5 m, (2RAB,2ZEB,1DRA), 2 ch, b/o 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 of Operation: 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- Website: www.saginawzoo.com
Lark Toys, Kellogg, MN; 507-767-3387 [2006] Carousel Concept, 1993, NEW, 2 row, Park, 19 m, (19 unusual figures), 2 ch, b/o no, 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 of Operation: 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 Website: www.larktoys.com
Jackson Zoo, Jackson, MS; 601 352-2580 [2007] Carousel Works, 2004, NEW, 3 row, Park, 30 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: New endangered species carousel. History: Jackson Zoo, Jackson, MS, 2004 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on Capital Street near fire station. Open every day. Closed Christmas. Call for hours. Mailing Address: 2918 West Capital Street, Jackson, MS, 39209 Website: www.jacksonzoo.org Hurricane Katrina Project, Waveland, MS; [UNDER-CONST-2007] William H. Dentzel III MGR #6, 1991-99, NEW, 2 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 1 j, 7 m, (1BEA,1CAT,1ELK,1HIP,1RAB,1SEA,1FIS), 1 ch, OL, 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; Waveland, MS, 2008 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is under construction. To be moved to Waveland in 2008
Becky's Carousel, Silver Dollar City, Branson, MO; 800-475-9370 [2006] New Carousel, 1986, NEW, W&M, Park, 9 j, 15 m, (6BEA,3BUR,6UNK), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carvings by Mountain Woodcarvers. Chariots: Amish horse & buggy. History: Silver Dollar City, Branson, MO, 1984 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.bransonsilverdollarcity.com Kansas City Zoo, Kansas City, MO; 816 513-5700 [2007] Carousel Works, 2007, NEW, 3 row, Park, 36 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: New endangered species carousel. History: Kansas City Zoo, Kansas City, MO, 2007 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.kansascityzoo.org St. Louis Zoo, St. Louis, MO; 314 781-0900 [2007] Carousel Works, 2003, NEW, 4 row, Park, 64 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: New endangered species carousel. History: St. Louis Zoo, St. Louis, MO, 2003 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.stlzoo.org
Spirt of Columbia Gardens, Butte, MT; [UNDER-CONST-2004] Unk Manufacturer, Unk, NEW, Portable, b/o no, Comments: New carousel is being built. With new carved figures. History: Sprit of Columbia Gardens, Butte, MT, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is not in operation as of late 2004. Mailing Address: P. O. Box 782, Butte, MT, 59703 Great Northern Town Center, Helena, MT; 406-457-5542 [2006] Todd Goings, 2001, NEW, 3 row, Park, 22 j, 16 m, (VARIOUS), 1 ch, 1 tub, b/o no, Comments: New carousel with new carved animals native to Montana. History: Great Northern Town Center, Helena, MT, 2002 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in the Great Northern Downtown Center. Open every day. Contact Mall for hours of operation. Mailing Address: PO Box 369, Helena, MT, 59624 Website: www.gncarousel.com A Carousel for Missoula, Caras Park, Missoula, MT; 406-549-8382 [2007] Antique Frame, Unk, NEW, 3 row, Park, 36 j, 2 s, 2 ch, b/o 1994 Stinson, Rings, 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 of Operation: 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 Website: www.carrousel.com Private, Somers, MT; 406-857-2170 [PAR-ACT-2005] Unk Manufacturer, 2002, NEW, Park, 14 j, 1 ch, b/o no CDs, Comments: New carousel with new carved figures. Need additional information. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Private, Somers, MT, 2002 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Additional info needed. Mailing Address: 137 Marco Bay Rd, Somers, MT, 599932
Bear Mountain Inn, Bear Mountain, NY; 845 786-2731 [2007] Carousel Works, 2000, NEW, 3 row, Park, 22 j, 12 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: New carousel with new carved animals History: Bear Mountain State Park, Bear Mountain, NY, 2002 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: 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 Website: www.bearmountaininn.com The Bug Carousel, Bronx Zoo, Bronx, NY; 718 367-1010 [2007] Carousel Works, 2005, NEW, 4 row, Park, 64 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: Carousel figures are carved insects. New carvings. History: Bronx Zoo, New York, NY, 2005 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact zoo for directions. Open 365 days a year Mailing Address: 2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY, 10460 Website: www.bronxzoo.com Empire State Carousel, The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown, NY; 888 547-1450 [2006] NY Craftsmen, 1989-94, NEW, 3 row, Portable, 2 j, 21 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o Stinson (Wurl 165 style), Comments: Chariots are Erie Canal boat and Scallop Shell. Carousel was construction by over 1000 craftspeople from NY. History: Brookwood Hall, East Islip, NY, 1990 to 2004; The Farmers' Museum, Cooperstown, NY, 2006 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The museum is located one mile north of the village of Cooperstown on Lake Road, Route 80 Mailing Address: PO Box 30, Cooperstown, NY, 13326 Website: www.farmersmuseum.org Eldridge Park, Elmira, NY; [2006] Orig Frame/New Figures, Unk, NEW, 3 row, Park, b/o no, Comments: The carousel reopened in May 2006. New carved animals populate the platform. Two original antique figures a Looff and a Carmel currently operate on the platform. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Eldridge Park, Elmira, NY, 1924 to 1989; Eldridge Park (Frame in Storage), Elmira, NY, 1989 to 2002; Eldridge Park, Elmira, NY, 2002 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Open Friday from 6-9:30 pm Saturday 12 noon-9:30 pm Sunday 12 noon-7:30 pm from Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend. Mailing Address: PO Box 3056, Elmira, NY, 14901 Website: www.eldridgepark.us Seabreeze Park, Rochester, NY; 585-323-1900 [2008] PTC #31/Long/Roth, 1996, NEW, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 18 s, 2 ch, b/o Verbeeck - Wurl 165 style, Comments: Frame & mechanism from PTC #31. New scenery & rounding boards. Refurbished with nylon bearings & electronic control. New carvings by Ed Roth along with 4 orig. PTC #36 horses that were off the platform during the fire and 2 chariot horses by G.W. Long. History: Lakeside Park, Dayton, OH, 1914 to ?; Indian Lake Park, Russell's Point, OH, unk? to 1979; Storage, 1979 to 1990; Seabreeze Park, Rochester, NY, 1996 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From Rochester, take Rte 590 North to park. Open weekends from early May - mid June. Daily from mid June to Labor Day 11 am-10 pm. Mailing Address: 4600 Culver Road, Rochester, NY, 14622 Website: www.seabreeze.com Adirondack Carousel, William Morris Park, Saranac Lake, NY; 518-891-9521 [UNDER-CONST-2007] New Carousel, Unk, NEW, 2 row, Park, 23 m, (VARIOUS), 1 ch, b/o no, Comments: Carousel is under construction. All wood carvings. History: William Morris Park, Saranac Lake, NY, 2007 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Carousel is under construction. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1059, Saranac Lake, NY, 12983 Website: www.adirondackcarousel.org The Carousel For All Children, Willowbrook Park, Staten Island, NY; 718-667-2165 [2004] Carousel Works, 1997, NEW, 3 row, Park, 23 j, 1 s, 27 m, (various traditional & non traditional menagerie figs), 2 ch, b/o Stinson Midi Disc, Comments: Figures are new wood carvings. History: Willowbrook Park, Staten Island, NY, 1997 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Willowbrook Park is located near Staten Island College. Operates May through October Mailing Address: 200 Nevada Ave, Staten Island, NY, 10306 Website: www.sigreenbelt.org Carrello's Carousel, Sylvan Beach Amusement Park, Sylvan Beach, NY; 315 762-4361 [2005] Antique Carousel w/Metal Figures, 1890's, NEW, 3 row, Park, b/o no, Comments: Antique frame with Theel aluminum animals on the platform. Wood animals were removed in the 1980's History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Sylvan Beach Park, Sylvan Beach, NY, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact park for directions and hours of operation. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 149, Sylvan Beach, NY, 13157-0149 Website: www.sylvanbeach.org
Chapel Hill Mall, Akron, OH; 330-633-1131 [2007] Carousel Works, 1994, NEW, 3 row, Park, 21 j, 9 m, (2CAT,1TIG,3BEA,1RAB,1STO,1OST), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: New machine with newly carved animals. Built and opened 1994. History: Chapel Hill Mall, Akron, OH, 1994 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: From Cleveland I-77 South to Rt. 8 North to Howe Road East -1 mile to Bucholzer Blvd. Right & Mall on left. Open during Mall hours. Mailing Address: 2000 Britain Rd, Akron, OH, 44310 Website: www.chapelhillmall.com Richland Carrousel Park, Mansfield, OH; 419-522-4223 [2006] Carousel Works, 1991, NEW, 3 row, Park, 20 j, 10 s, 18 m, (1GOA,1LIO,1TIG,1ZEB,1GIR,4OST,4CAT,4BEA,1HIP), 2 ch, b/o Stinson JB66, playing 150 rolls, Comments: Chariots:4 seated (2)-handicap accessible. First complete all-wooded carousel built since 1932. Took 3 yrs & $1.2 mil. History: Richland Carrousel Park, Mansfield, OH, 1991 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-71 to 30 West to 13 South. Carousel location: 75 North Main (corner of Main & Fourth). Open year round. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 75 N. Main St., Mansfield, OH, 44902 Website: www.richlandcarrousel.com African Carousel, Toledo Zoo, Toledo, OH; 419-385-5721 [2007] Carousel Works, 2003, NEW, 3 row, Park, 42 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: New carousel with various species of African Animals. History: The Toledo Zoo, Toledo, OH, 2003 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The Zoo is open every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. Contact the zoo for directions. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 140130 Toledo, Toledo, OH, 43614 Website: www.toledozoo.org
Elk City Centennial Carousel, Ackley Park, Elk City, OK; 580-225-3230 [2004] Brass Ring, 1999, NEW, 3 row, Park, 36 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: New carousel with new hand carved horses. History: Ackley Park, Elk City, OK, 1999 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Call for directions and operating hours. Mailing Address: Corner of Pioneer Rd & 3rd St., Elk City, OK, 73644 Website: www.elkcity.com Oklahoma City Zoological Park, Oklahoma City, OK; 405-424-3344 [2007] Carousel Works, 1999, NEW, 3 row, Park, 42 m, (VAROUS), 2 ch, b/o no Tapes, Comments: Endangered Species carousel by Carousel Works. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Oklahoma City Zoological Park, Oklahoma City, OK, 1999 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Off I-35 at the NE 50th Street exit. Follow signs to zoo. Operates everyday except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day. Mailing Address: 2101 NE 50th Street, Oklahoma, OK, 73111 Website: www.okczoo.com
The Albany Carousel, Albany, OR; 541-928-2469 [UNDER-CONST-2007] Dentzel Frame/New Carvings, 1909, NEW, 3 row, Park, 20 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Project to build a new carousel with new carved figures using an antique Dentzel frame. Carousel is under construction as of 2007. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Point Pleasant Beach, Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, unk? to ?; Storage, unk, VA, unk? to ?; Albany Carousel, Albany, OR, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Under construction Mailing Address: 503 W First Ave W, Albany, OR, 97321 Website: www.albanybrassring.com Salem's Riverfront Carousel, Riverfront Park, Salem, OR; 503-540-0374 [2004] Chance w/New Carvings, 2001, NEW, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 6 s, b/o Johnson Style 163, Comments: Opened June 2001. Created by volunteers and donated funds. History: Riverfront Park, Salem, OR, 2001 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Downtown Salem, OR. Open year round. Closed Mondays Oct - Mar. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 101 Front St, Salem, OR, 97301 Website: www.salemcarousel.org
Erie Zoo, Erie, PA; 814 864-4091 [2007] Carousel Works, 2003, NEW, 3 row, Park, 30 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: Endangered species style carousel. History: Erie Zoo, Erie, PA, 2003 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-90 to Exit #27. Open everyday. Closed Jan-Feb-Mar. Call for hours. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3268, Erie, PA, 16508 Website: www.eriezoo.org Grand Carousel, Peddler's Village, Lahaska, PA; 215-794-4047 [2007] PTC #59 w/New Carvings, 1922, NEW, 3 row, Park, 36 j, 10 s, 6 m, (1CAT,2PIG,2RAB,1ROO), 2 ch, b/o North Tonawanda-c1905, Comments: Restored frame - PTC #59. OSR jumpers added in 1998. Populated with mostly new carvings. Two antique figures are on the platform - Dentzel stander & S&G jumper. This machine replaces previous Dentzel frame that had a mixture of antique wood figures. History: Schuylkill Park, Pottsville, PA, 1922 to 1928; White City Park, Worcester, MA, 1928 to 1960; Storage, 1960 to 1962; Wedgewood Village, Oklahoma City, OK, 1962 to 1969; Petticoat Junction, Panama City, FL, 1969 to 1985; Storage, 1985 to 1998; Peddler's Village, Lahaska, PA, 1998 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: North of Philly at junction of Rt. 202 & 263. At intersection follow Rt. 263 N. Carousel on left. Open year round. Hours vary. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. Mailing Address: Routes 202 & 263, Lahaska, PA, 18931 Website: www.peddlersvillage.com Pottstown Carousel, Pottstown, PA; 610-323-6099 [UNDER-CONST-2007] PTC, 1905, NEW, 3 row, Park, b/o no, Comments: New carousel under construction. History: Euclid Beach Park, Cleveland, OH, 1905 to ?; Laurel Springs, Hartford, CT, unk? to 1925; Mount Gretna, PA, unk? to ?; Twin Grove Park, Pine Grove, PA, unk? to ?; Pottstown, PA, unk? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Presently under restoration Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1097, Pottstown, PA, 19464 Website: www.carouselatpottstown.org
Endangered Species, Riverbanks Zoo & Garden, Columbia, SC; 803-779-8717 [2007] Carousel Works, 1997, NEW, 3 row, Park, 36 m, (VARIOUS ZOO ANIMALS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Various species of endangered animals on the platform. History: Riverbanks Zoo, Columbia, SC, 1997 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located just off I-126 at Greystone Blvd. Open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Contact zoo for more hours of operation. Mailing Address: 500 Wildlife Parkway, Columbia, SC, 29210 Website: www.riverbanks.org Family Kingdom, Myrtle Beach, SC; 843-626-3447 [2005] PTC #87, 1932, NEW, 3 row, Park, 28 j, 20 s, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: PTC #87 frame with new fiberglass animals. Horses replaced with fiberglass reproductions in the 1980’s while the carousel operated in Asbury Park. Scenery is original PTC but has been repainted. History: Casino Park, Asbury, NJ, 1932 to 1990; Family Kingdom, Myrtle Beach, SC, 1990 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Operates March - September. Contact the park for more info and directions. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3707, Myrtle Beach, SC, 29577 Website: www.family-kingdom.com
Coolidge Park, Chattanooga, TN; 423-757-2142 [2007] Dentzel Frame w/New carvings, 1997, NEW, 3 row, Park, 2 ch, b/o Wurl 153, Comments: Rebuilt Dentzel frame with new rounding boards with 52 new carved figures. Original Dentzel machine last operated at Grant's Park, Atlanta, GA. History: Coolidge Park, Chattanooga, TN, 1998 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact park for directions. Open daily. Contact park for hours of operation Mailing Address: Chattanooga, TN, 37401 Bonnie's Carousel, Private, McMinnville, TN; 931-474-2287 [2005] William H. Dentzel III MGR #7, 1996, NEW, 2 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 1 j, 8 m, (VARIOUS), 1 ch, b/o no, Comments: Two row "Flying Horse" carousel. History: McMinnville, TN, 1997 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: By appointment and prescheduled open house on Halloween. Mailing Address: 211 Bonner Street, McMinnville, TN, 37110 Endangered Species, Memphis Zoo, Memphis, TN; 901-276-9453 [2007] Carousel Works Endangered Species, 2002, NEW, 3 row, Park, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Various species of endangered animals on the platform. History: Memphis Zoo, Memphis, TN, 2002 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located in Overton Park East of I-40. Open daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Hour vary. Mailing Address: 2000 Prentiss Place, Memphis, TN, 38112 Website: www.memphiszoo.org Nashville Zoo at Grassmere, Nashville, TN; 615 833-1534 [2007] Carousel Works, 2005, NEW, 3 row, Park, 39 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: New endangered species carousel. History: Nashville Zoo, Nashville, TN, 2005 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Contact zoo for directions. Open every day except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. Hours of operation vary. Mailing Address: 3777 Nolensville Road, Nashville, TN, 37211 Website: www.nashvillezoo.org
Houston Zoo, Houston, TX; 713-533-6500 [2007] Carousel Works, 2004, NEW, 4 row, Park, 64 m, (VARIOUS ZOO ANIMALS), 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: New construction. History: Houston Zoo, Houston, TX, 2004 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The Houston Zoo is located in Hermann Park adjacent to the Texas Medical Center and the Museum District. Open daily except Christmas. Hours vary. Mailing Address: 1513 N. MacGregor, Houston, TX, 77030 Website: www.houstonzoo.com
Hunter's Christmas Tree Farm, Olympia, WA; 360-456-0466 [2007] William H. Dentzel III MGR #4, 1991, NEW, 2 row, Sus/Swing, Portable, 4 j, 4 m, (VARIOUS), 1 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: Built by William Dentzel III while artist-in residence at Bay Area Discovery Museum. Manually driven by turning wheel or pedaling. History: Bay Area Discovery Museum, Sausalito, CA, 1991 to 2000; Olympia, WA, 2001 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Operates seasonally. Has ring machine. Mailing Address: 7401 Yelm Hwy SE, Olympia, WA, 98513 Website: www.hunterchristmastrees.com Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Tacoma, WA; 253-591-5337 [2004] C. W. Parker, 1917-20, NEW, 2 row, Portable, 16 j, 13 m, (VARIOUS), 1 ch, b/o no, Comments: New carved figures, rounding boards and scenery on antique Parker frame. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Point Defiance Zoo, Tacoma, WA, 2001 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: I-5 S freeway at Hwy 16 to Bremerton. Hwy 16 to 6th Ave., turn right onto Pearl St. 2 miles to park. Open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Mailing Address: 5400 N Pearl St, Tacoma, WA, 98407-3296 Website: www.pdza.org
Henry Vilas Zoo, Madison, WI; 608 266-4733 [2007] Carousel Works, 2005, NEW, 3 row, Park, 36 m, (VARIOUS), 2 ch, b/o no, OL, Comments: New endangered species carousel. History: Henry Vilas Zoo, Madison, WI, 2005 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: The Zoo is at the corner of Randall Avenue & Drake Street. Open daily. Limited hours of operation on some holidays. Contact zoo for more information. Mailing Address: 702 South Randall Avenue, Madison, WI, 53715-1665 Website: www.vilaszoo.org
Cowboy Carousel, Buffalo, WY; 307-684-2531 [T-STOR-2007] Spillman Engineering/Jennings, 1925, NEW, 2 row, Portable, 24 j, b/o no, Comments: Spillman Engineering mechanism - new horses. Carver: Bill Jennings. Fiberglass reproductions by Dave Loden. History: Gillian's Fun Deck, Ocean City, NJ, 1925 to 1987; Cowboy Carousel, Buffalo, WY, 1990? to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Cowboy Carousel is located off I-25 just before the junction of I-90 in northern Wyoming. Mailing Address: 655 E Hart, Buffalo, WY, 82834 Website: www.bozemancrossing.com
Fort Edmonton Park, Edmonton, AB; 780-496-6977 [2007] Kaparich, 2002, NEW, Park, 30 j, 2 s, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: New frame with new carved figures. History: Fort Edmonton, Edmonton, AB, 2006 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Located on the south bank of the North Saskatchewan River just below the Quesnell Bridge in west Edmonton. Open to the public daily from the May long week-end to Labor Day. Hours vary. Contact the park. Mailing Address: Box 67112 Meadowlark RPO, Edmonton, AB, T5R 5Y3 Website: www.fortedmontonfoundation.org
Fantasy Fair, Woodbine Centre, Etobicoke, ON; 416-674-5437 [2007] Looff, 1911, NEW, 4 row, Park, 44 j, 8 s, 4 ch, b/o no, Comments: Restored Looff platform populated with Bradley and Kaye fiberglass animals. History: OL Unk, unk? to ?; Fantasy Fair, Toronto, ON, 1988 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: Fantasy Fair is located inside Woodbine Centre N West corner of Hwy. #27 & Rexdale Blvd. Toronto, Ont area. Open 363 days/year. 11am - 7pm daily. Closed Christmas and New Years Day. Mailing Address: 500 Rexdale Blvd, Etobicoke, ON, M9W 6K5 Website: www.fantasyfair.ca Heritage Carousel, North Bay, North Bay, ON; 705-474-0400 [2004] H-S Frame w/New Carvings, Unk, NEW, 3 row, Portable, 33 j, 2 ch, b/o no, Comments: Rebuilt H-S frame with new carved horses painted by local volunteers. History: North Bay, North Bay, ONT, 2002 to present; Directions & Hours of Operation: R at Cassells St., R on Main St., L onto Memorial Drive. Open Mid May – Aug daily. Labour Day – Thanksgiving weekends only. Mailing Address: P.O. Box 360, North Bay, ON, P1B 8H8 Website: www.northbaycarousel.com 69 of 368 carousels matched your request |
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