When I was a kid in the play park I wanted to go higher, faster and farther than everyone else. Always pushing the swings that little bit harder, bouncing that little bit higher on the trampoline or ...

You'll have to wait just a bit longer to take a ride on Seaside Heights' iconic carousel. Most of the historic merry-go-round is in Ohio, where it's being restored by Carousels & Carvings, a company ...

July 25 has been recognized as National Carousel Day since 2014. Though William Schneider of Davenport, Iowa, was issued the first American patent for a carousel in 1871, carousels have been spinning ...

VALLEY, Ala. (WSFA) - Christmas is all about traditions. A lot of families have an event or place they visit every year. In East Alabama, they have a tradition that’ll make your head spin. “We have ...

This isn’t your average theme park ride. With the power of a jet engine strapped to it, the merry-go-round turns into a spinning monster. Built by Whistlindiesel, it’s equal parts engineering ...

Whether your childhood was ages ago or recent, you might remember a place where reputations are made: the merry-go-round. NPR’s Jasmine Garsd recently spent some time at a merry-go-round in Queens, ...

The Arizona Boardwalk entertainment complex near Scottsdale has added a new attraction to its robust lineup of family-friendly options for a day of fun, and the new additions may spark a bit of ...

The city of Los Angeles got in touch with its inner child on Thursday, Aug. 21 when its Department of Recreation and Parks approved the purchase of a 99-year-old inoperative merry-go-round at a price ...