About This Dentzel Carousel
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Castle Amusement Park, in Riverside,
California, has one of the oldest and most beautiful carousels in America
today. Almost 100 years old, it is a rare
Dentzel Carousel, a Menagerie-Jester
Head model. It has 52 hand carved animals and two sleighs that are circa
1904.
The Carousel is 25 feet high, 52 feet across. The Carousel was originally built for the Hershey Chocolate Company and the Hershey Amusement Park in Hershey, Pennsylvania. It was moved to Knotts Berry Farm in Buena Park, California in the mid 1950's. In 1985 it was moved to it's present location at Castle Park.
To learn about the
History of Dentzel Carousels,visit the Castle Amusement Park website at:
Information about
the carousel is from
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Arrival to the Park |
About this Carousel |
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