"Is everybody ready to go?" "Yeah!" a chorus of kids shouts as a motor starts up, music begins playing, and horses and carriages start going round and round and round again. Other kids are waiting ...
The carousel, also known as a merry-go-round, is often the first ride children experience at an amusement park. Giggling from atop a (usually) horse, they may or may not go up and down, but they ...
TOWN OF DICKINSON, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The instruments that play the cheery tune of a merry-go-round are pieces of history, and you can hear their songs coming up this summer. Rotary clubs across Broome ...
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo (CMZoo) will soon celebrate the reopening of its historic 1926 Allan Herschel carousel at its new home. The carousel came into the Zoo’s possession in ...
(WBNG) -- Known as the “Carousel Capital of the World,” the Greater Binghamton area is home to six antique carousels donated by George F. Johnson of the Endicott-Johnson Shoe Company. Each carousel is ...
NEW PHILADELPHIA Visitors to Tuscora Park this summer will hear sounds coming from the carousel that they haven't heard in years. This past winter, the carousel's Wurlitzer-style 153 band organ ...
July 25 has been recognized as National Carousel Day since 2014. Though William Schneider of Davenport, Iowa, was issued the first American patent for a carousel in 1871, carousels have been spinning ...
The Little Rock Zoo celebrated the 100th anniversary of its historic carousel and showed off its in-progress restoration Tuesday evening with an evening of free carousel rides. “The ‘Over-the-Jumps’ ...
SPOKANE, Wash. – The historic Looff Carrousel at Riverfront Park is undergoing a digital transformation to restore its iconic band organ. This effort aims to preserve the enchanting sound of the 1909 ...