Carousel (1922)

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Carousel
Type Rotating Ride
Park Section Unknown
Built 1922
Opened 1922
Closed Unknown

A new carousel was added to Olentangy Park in the 1922 season.[1] This could have been the Grand Carousel just moved to a new structure.

Description

The Carousel was an amusement device in which riders mounted wooden sculptures of animals that simulated a riding movement along a vertical pole for each sculpture. It was operated by electricity, and a central organ provided music.


See Also

References

  1. "At Olentangy." The Columbus Dispatch. April 17, 1922. Page 24.