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2. Kiddieland Amusement Park - Wikipedia

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   In 1940, the German Carousel, two miniature steam locomotives, the Little Auto Ride, the Roto Whip and the Ferris wheel were added. The Roto Whip and Ferris wheel would remain as rides until the park's closing. The park saw its first major expansion in the 1950s with the addition of the Little Dipper and the merry-go-round. Fritz's adult ...

3. Kiddie ride - Wikipedia

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   Another common type of kiddie ride is the miniature carousel. These rides are usually in the form of a small-sized carousel. The newer models have the coin box on the main pillar, whereas older units have the coin box on a pole sticking out of the side of the ride. Carousel rides featuring licensed characters do exist.

4. List of amusement rides - Wikipedia

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   Carousel: Merry-Go-Round: A carousel is a type of amusement ride consisting of a rotating circular platform with seats for riders. The "seats" are traditionally in the form of rows of wooden horses or other animals mounted on posts, many of which are moved up and down by gears to simulate galloping, to the accompaniment of looped circus music. 1925

5. Carousel - Wikipedia

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   Features two working carousels: The largest is a 1916 model that is 40 feet (12.2 m) in diameter, with 36 hand-carved horses and over 580 lights. The second is a small aluminum carousel specifically designed for children.

6. 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.

7. Inspection clears the way for Salem carousel to reopen after ...

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   Salem's Riverfront Carousel will reopen at 10 a.m. today after an amusement ride inspector gave it the go-ahead. The carousel was due for its annual inspection soon, but an accident Sunday evening ...

8. Melbourne Zoo Carousel - Wikipedia

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   The carousel was manufactured by Robert Tidman and Sons of Norwich, England in 1878. [1] [2] [3] In that year, Robert and Frederick Tidman were granted a patent for the design of a carousel driven using bevel and spur gears, and powered by a small steam engine. [4] The carousel was brought to Australia by John and Margaret Briggs in 1886. [2]

9. Iconic Manchester Mall carousel has been unseen in ... - AOL

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   The carousel became an attraction for parents and children, and the so-call carousel court was a centerpoint for the mall for years. During the early 2000s, it was the chosen spot for an annual ...