structural features of a commercial carousel

What Structural and Comfort Features Matter When Buying a Commercial Carousel for Adult Riders?

Two commercial carousels can carry the same number of adults and still feel completely different after five seasons of use. The difference lies in the structure underneath…

adult carousel for family visitors

Where Should an Adult Carousel Be Placed to Attract Couples, Families, and Tourist Visitors?

An adult carousel is one of the few attractions that appeals to couples in the evening, families in the afternoon and coach groups in the morning. The…

drop tower ride for sale

Should You Choose a Free Fall Tower, Spinning Tower, or Combination Thrill Ride for Your Park?

Tower rides are among the most visible attractions a park can install, and they come in three broad types: pure free fall, spinning, and combination rides that…

outdoor carousel for coastal parks

How Do You Choose an Outdoor Carousel Ride for Hot, Rainy, or Coastal Park Environments?

An outdoor carousel lives with the weather every day of its life. In hot climates the sun attacks paint and plastics; in rainy regions water finds every…

vintage carousel styling

Which Colors, Lighting, Paintings, Horses, and Carriages Make a Carousel Look Truly Vintage?

Two carousels can have identical dimensions and still feel completely different to guests. One looks like a modern fairground machine; the other feels like it has stood…

compact wild mouse roller coaster

Can a Wild Mouse Roller Coaster Fit a Medium-Sized Amusement Park?

Space is the most valuable asset in any amusement park, and medium-sized venues often assume that a real roller coaster is out of reach. The Wild Mouse…