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Animals, loud music, and movement -- what
more do you need to make a child (or adult) happy? Here are places
where old carousels live (or at least pieces survive). As always,
please contact us with
additional places to add or corrections to what we have here. |
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MD
Upper Marlboro
Antique
Chesapeake Carousel & Miniature Train
Watkins Regional Park
301
Watkins Park Drive
Upper
Marlboro
MD
Phone
301 218-6761
Web Site
http://www.goprincegeorgescounty.com/subsites/visitors/att_hist.htm-
carousel
Description
carousel & train in wooded surroundings
Type
of Resource
Tourist Attraction
Primary
Focus
Park
Building
Type
Carousel
New or Updated:
11/23/2003 |
888 Lodgings in 96 Maryland Cities
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923 Lodgings in 68 New Mexico Cities
1871 Lodgings in 216 Ohio Cities |
Michigan
Holland
Dutch Village
12350 James Street
Holland MI 49424
Phone 616 396-1475
Web Site http://www.dutchvillage.com/
E-mail mailto:info@dutchvillage.com
Description 10 acres designed to look like a 19th century Dutch village: crafts, wooden shoe factory, farmhouse, dancing, delft making, Kolean Museum with cheese making and costumes, tulip exhibits
Type of Resource Tourist Attraction
Primary Focus Entertainment
Building Type Carousel
Group Identity Dutch |
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NE
Minden
Harold Warp
Pioneer Village
138 East Highway 6
PO Box 68
Minden
NE
68959
Phone
308 832-1181
Web Site
http://www.pioneer-village.org/
Toll Free
800
445-4447
E-mail
mailto:manager@pioneervillage.com
Description
28 buildings on 28 acres, eclectic but huge
collection of Americana
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Village
Building
Type
Carousel
Collection N-Z
Vehicles
New or Updated:
2/24/2005
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New Mexico
Roswell
Spring River Park & Zoo
1306 East College Boulevard
Atkinson & East College
Roswell NM 88201
Phone 505 624-6760
Web Site www.nmculture.org/cgi-bin/instview.cgi?_recordnum=SPRZ
Description zoo, youth fishing lake, miniature train, carousel, prairie dog town, Longhorn Ranch, Children's Zoo
Type of Resource Zoo
Building Type Carousel
Nature of Group or Site Animals |
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NY
North Tonawanda
Herschel Carrousel
Factory Museum
180 Thompson Street
North Tonawanda
NY 14120
Phone
716 693-1885
Web Site
http://www.carrouselmuseum.org/
E-mail
mailto:info@carrouselmuseum.org
Description
factory documents history of carousel companies,
working carvers,
vintage amusement
devices
Type of Resource
Specialty Museum
Primary Focus
Industrial
Building Type
Carousel
Collection
Sculpture
Era
1916
New or Updated:
2/25/2006 |
Ohio
Sandusky
Merry-Go-Round Museum
301 Jackson Street
Rt 6 & Jackson St
Sandusky OH 44870
Phone 419 626-6111
Web Site www.merrygoroundmuseum.org
Alt Web www.carousel.org/
Description antique carousel, wood carvers working on new horses
Type of Resource Specialty Museum
Primary Focus Entertainment
Building Type Carousel
Last changed: 01/14/2003 |
PA
Lahaska
Giggleberry Fair
Peddlers Village, Route 202 & 263
Lahaska
PA
18931
Phone
215 794-8960
Web Site
http://www.peddlersvillage.com/pages/giggleberry.php
Description
antique carousel, with museum featuring carousel
animals, miniature rides
Type
of Resource
Activity
Primary
Focus
Entertainment
Building
Type
Carousel
Collection N-Z
Woodcarving
Era
1926
New
or Updated:
4/12/2004 |
2704 Lodgings in 304 Pennsylvania Cities |
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TX
San Antonio
Kiddie Park
3015 Broadway
San Antonio
TX
78209
Phone
210 824-4351
Web Site
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Alt Web
http://sanantoniotourist.com/attractions.cfm
Description
established 1925, centerpiece is 1918 carousel
Type of
Resource
Activity
Primary
Focus
Entertainment
Kind of
Activity
Amusement Park
Building
Carousel
New or Updated:
9/14/2004
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4284 Lodgings in 304 Texas Cities |
Washington
Spokane
Riverfront Park
507 North Howard Street
Spokane WA 99201
Phone 509 625-6600
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Park
Building Type Carousel |
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Wisconsin
Dodgeville
House on the Rock
3591 State Road 23
Dodgeville WI 53533
Phone 608 935-3711
Web Site www.thehouseontherock.com
Description house built out of a 200 foot rock formation, with additional structures and collections of all sorts added
Type of Resource Tourist Attraction
Building Type Carousel
Collection G-M Mechanical Music
Collection N-Z Santa Claus |
3077 Lodgings in 271 Wisconsin Cities |
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Last Update:
01/11/2008 |
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