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 ...
Los Angeles bought the historic Griffith Park carousel for $1 million, the same ride that inspired Walt Disney to create Disneyland. Restoration is planned ahead of the 2028 Olympics, though the ...
The city of Los Angeles’ Recreation and Parks Department is planning on buying the historic carousel that entertained children and celebrities for nearly a century in Griffith Park. On Thursday, Aug.
Sadly, the merry-go-round has been closed for the past few years, to the dismay of local families and groups such as the Friends of Griffith Park, who point to the ride as a rare affordable attraction ...
Maykel Paguay has spent years waiting to ride the carousel in Flushing Meadows Park. It’s not for lack of courage, he clarifies. He just wasn’t tall enough — but he’s over 42 inches now — an older, ...