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  2. Roundabout (play) - Wikipedia

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    A merry-go-round at a park in New Jersey. A roundabout (British English), merry-go-round (American English), or carousel (Australian English), is a piece of playground equipment, a flat disk, frequently about 2 to 3 metres (6 ft 7 in to 9 ft 10 in) in diameter, with bars on it that act as both hand-holds and something to lean against while riding.

  3. Griffith Park - Wikipedia

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    Griffith Park & Southern Railroad; Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round [27] [28] Griffith Park Zoo - closed in 1966 and now used as a hiking and picnicking area; Heritage tree: a pine tree in memory of Beatle George Harrison was planted in 2004 near the observatory. It died after a beetle infestation, and as of 2014, plans have been made to replace it ...

  4. Charles I. D. Looff - Wikipedia

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    Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round: Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California: Spillman/Looff mix. The carousel, which is still running, was originally a Spillman. After the Davis family purchased the contents of the Looff factory, some of the Looff figures were interspersed with the original Spillmans. 1928 Lakewood Park Carousel: Barnesville, Pennsylvania

  5. Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum - Wikipedia

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    Walt Disney's Carolwood Barn, a separate museum within the Los Angeles Live Steamers complex, opened in 1999. [1] The barn was the backyard workshop of Walt Disney, co-founder of The Walt Disney Company. Walt was an avid train enthusiast and his status as a charter member of LALSRM made the property a good fit to host the barn.

  6. Hollywood Secrets: Griffith Park is home to some of the most ...

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    Check out more secrets about Griffith Park, including Walt Disney's ties to the landmark in the video above. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News. Finance. Finance.

  7. Carousel - Wikipedia

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    The Merry-Go-Round at Bear Mountain State Park in New York, features hand-painted scenes of the Park and 42 hand-carved seats of native animals including a black bear, a wild turkey, a deer, a raccoon, a skunk, a Canada goose, a fox, a swan, a bobcat, a rabbit, and more. [72] On Canada Day 2016, a new attraction was opened in Downtown Markham ...

  8. Disneyland - Wikipedia

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    The concept for Disneyland began when Walt Disney was visiting Griffith Park in Los Angeles with his daughters Diane and Sharon. While watching them ride the merry-go-round, he came up with the idea of a place where adults and their children could go and have fun together, though this idea lay dormant for many years.

  9. Walt Disney's Carolwood Barn - Wikipedia

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    Walt Disney's Carolwood Barn is a museum located within the Los Angeles Live Steamers Railroad Museum (LALSRM) complex at Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California.The barn, which was originally located in the backyard of Walt Disney's Holmby Hills home, features artifacts and displays related to Disney and his lifelong fascination with trains.