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The city of Los Angeles’ Recreation and Parks Department is planning on buying the historic carousel that entertained children and celebrities for nearly a century in Griffith Park. On Thursday, Aug.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Dave Helm, the namesake of Colton-based Helm and Sons Amusements, won Friday’s auction for the famed merry-go-round from San Bernardino’s now-shuttered ...

PITTSFIELD — The Berkshire Carousel at 50 Center St. will be offering free rides for children between noon and 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 25, in celebration of National Merry-Go-Round Day. Adults must ...

Some of the most fanciful conversations you'll ever have will involve what makes one ride a carousel, by definition, and what makes another attraction a merry-go-round. There's no need to whinny, or ...

You'll have to wait just a bit longer to take a ride on Seaside Heights' iconic carousel. Most of the historic merry-go-round is in Ohio, where it's being restored by Carousels & Carvings, a company ...

The Richland Carousel Park has been in downtown Mansfield since 1991. The business that hand-carved the figurines has shut down. The heart of Mansfield, in north-central Ohio, isn’t a city hall or a ...

Recession, inflation, debt default and a weakened currency. Argentina’s economic situation these days is rough But one small business that makes carousels – yes, merry-go-rounds – is thriving in the ...

It's been nearly seven years since the Downtown at The Gardens wooden carousel opened. I asked my fellow WPTV personalities, Ashleigh Walters and Glenn Glazer, to join me as we checked out the history ...