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Euclid Beach Park Grand Carousel

Ride in the United States
Euclid Beach Park Grand Carousel
Western Reserve Historical Society
Location Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Coordinates 41°30′47″N 81°36′42″W / 41.51309°N 81.611564°W / 41.51309; -81.611564
Status Operating
Euclid Beach Park
Location Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Coordinates 41°34′56″N 81°34′07″W / 41.582339°N 81.568694°W / 41.582339; -81.568694
Operated 1910 to 1969
Replaced Carrousel
Statistics
Manufacturer Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters
Product Carousel
Serial number PTC #19

Euclid Beach Park Grand Carousel is a Carousel manufactured by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters that currently operates at the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. It previously operated at Euclid Beach Park in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. The ride features four rows of horses and two chariots.

History

The ride opened in 1910 and replaced Carousel. The attraction originally included brass rings, but these were later removed. The décor and building for the Grand Carrousel changed in the 1930s.[1]

The ride closed with the park in 1969. By 1974, it had reportedly been relocated to Old Orchard Beach, Maine, USA.[2]

The ride was later restored by Carousel Works and reopened in 2014.[3]

Design

Euclid Beach Park Grand Carousel was housed in a structure at Euclid Beach Park with a diameter of 90 feet.[4]

References

  1. Bush, Lee. Euclid Beach Park is closed for the season. Amusement Park Books, Inc. pp. 91–95.
  2. Bush, Lee. Euclid Beach Park is Closed for the Season. Amusement Park Books, Inc. p. 299. ISBN 0-913228-22-2.
  3. "Euclid Beach Park Grand Carousel". Western Reserve Historical Society. Retrieved 2024-09-19.
  4. Bush, Lee. Euclid Beach Park is Closed for the Season. Amusement Park Books, Inc. p. 288. ISBN 0-913228-22-2.