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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 ...

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.

108-year-old merry-go-round's inner workings overhauled A recent Tuesday, 2:33 p.m.: After lying dormant in a storage unit for five months, the hand-carved wooden horses are almost ready to ride again ...

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 ...

In 103 years, not much has changed at Tilden Park's merry-go-round. Bejeweled horses still gallop under the lights, kids still race to grab the giant rooster, and you can still get a corn dog and soda ...

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 ...