On Wednesday, March 2, the Steel Plant Museum of WNY will be hosting a talk on Herschell Spillman Motors (produced carousels and other rides) by John Dumbrosky. The talk will revolve around the ...
Along the Santa Barbara waterfront, where afternoon ocean breezes drift off the slow waves, mini-equestrians mount mechanical horses for a rhythmic, whirling, three-minute ride through Chase Palm Park ...
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — These days, a lot of people are looking to find that one unique gift to make the holidays memorable. Here's an idea-- adopt a carousel horse! You can adopt a carousel horse at ...
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. (WIVB) – The Number 1 Special carrousel at the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum is ready to ride again as the museum prepares for a 100th Birthday celebration for that family ...
“This carousel is very rare, has exceptionally beautiful carvings and would draw people in with color, music and motion,” said Rae Proefrock, the director of Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum in ...
The society went looking for an original carousel that had been built in the Herschell factory and found one privately owned in London, Ont. They bought it, broke it down into hundreds of pieces and ...
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — A historic Western New York landmark has just received a boost in funding. New York State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie announced that The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum in ...
Want to get involved in Western New York's history? The Herschell Carrousel museum is looking for volunteers for its upcoming season. Volunteers give tours of the North Tonawanda factory to groups of ...