GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — A beloved Grand Rapids landmark is getting a fresh new look. The carousel at the Grand Rapids Public Museum is undergoing extensive cosmetic renovations, and the project is ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Britteny Young sponges paint onto the wooden horse taken off of the Grand Rapids Public Museum’s iconic carousel. It’s a technique that will give the carousel animal a more textured ...
It was chilly and raw as the last five of 16 restored carousel horses were delivered March 23 to Lambs Farm, but David Hamel was reminded of warm, sunny days and special memories associated with an ...
The Rocky Springs Carousel and the Euclid Beach Park Carousel in Cleveland, Ohio, have much in common. Both were created in the golden age of carousel art, were located in parks that closed, moved to ...
Step right up onto the platform and into the crowd of candy-painted ponies. Jump on the rampant horse with wild eyes, hold on tight and soar with the calliope's unchained jangle through a dreamland ...
Today’s amusement parks focus on roller-coasters, some traveling more than 100 mph. But there is still a nostalgic lure to the gentle up and down of the old-fashioned carousel. Little children and ...