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File:CannonBallExpress Photo OhioMemory.jpg|alt=The Cannon Ball Express miniature railway and the Midway with the Ye Old Mill, Mysterious Sensation, Rifle Range, and the Joy Mill. (c. 1929-1930s)|The Cannon Ball Express miniature railway and the Midway with the [[Old Mill|Ye Old Mill]], [[Mysterious Sensation]], [[Rifle Range]], and the Joy Mill. (c. 1929-1930s)
File:CannonBallExpress Photo OhioMemory.jpg|alt=The Cannon Ball Express miniature railway and the Midway with the second Ye Old Mill, Mysterious Sensation, Rifle Range, and the Joy Mill. (c. 1929-1930s)|The Cannon Ball Express miniature railway and the [[Midway]] with the second [[Ye Olde Mill (Second)|Ye Old Mill]], [[Mysterious Sensation]], [[Rifle Range]], and the Joy Mill. (c. 1929-1930s)
File:Midway Photo OhioMemory.jpg|alt=The Midway at Olentangy Park with the Ye Olde Mill, Mysterious Sensation, Joy Mill, and Dancing Pavilion.|The Midway at Olentangy Park with the [[Ye Olde Mill]], [[Mysterious Sensation]], Joy Mill, and [[Dancing Pavilion (Second)|Dancing Pavilion]].   
File:Midway Photo OhioMemory.jpg|alt=The Midway at Olentangy Park with the second Ye Olde Mill, Mysterious Sensation, Joy Mill, and second Dancing Pavilion.|The Midway at Olentangy Park with the second [[Ye Olde Mill (Second)|Ye Olde Mill]], [[Mysterious Sensation]], Joy Mill, and second [[Dancing Pavilion (Second)|Dancing Pavilion]].   
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Revision as of 21:01, 30 July 2022

Joy Mill
Type Funhouse
Park Section Midway
Opened Unknown
Closed 1937 (park closure)
Frame Wood
Number of Stories 2

The Joy Mill was a funhouse attraction originally built sometime after the major fire in 1911. It was built on the location of the first Ye Olde Mill ride and was said to have been originally the Temple of Mirth[1] that burned down in 1911.

References

  1. "Joy Mill to Be Free Ride for Dispatch Picnickers." Columbus Evening Dispatch. 13 July 1929. Pg. 7.