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The '''Joy Mill''' was a fun house 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]]<ref>"Joy Mill to Be Free Ride for Dispatch Picnickers." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 13 July 1929. Pg. 7.</ref> that burned down in 1911.
The '''Joy Mill''' was a fun house 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]]<ref>"Joy Mill to Be Free Ride for Dispatch Picnickers." ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 13 July 1929. Pg. 7.</ref> that burned down in 1911.


==Gallery==
== Gallery==
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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 [[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 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 [[Ye Old Mill]], [[Mysterious Sensation]], [[Rifle Range]], and the Joy Mill. (c. 1929-1930s)
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Revision as of 03:30, 17 February 2022

Joy Mill
Type Fun House
Park Section Midway
Built Aft. 1911
Opened Aft. 1911
Closed 1937 (park closure)
Frame Wood
Number of Stories 2

The Joy Mill was a fun house 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.