US
New York
North Tonawanda

Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum

180 Thompson St, North Tonawanda, New York 14120 USA

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Opens Wed 10a

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“explore the history of the American amusement industry”

Through a rich and exciting collection of rides, period equipment and ephemera, The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum interprets and presents the development of the Herschell companies and changes in the American amusement industry in the 19th and 20th centuries. Visitors explore the art, science, math, music and social history of the early American amusement industry, from carrousels to coasters. Through exhibits, tours, and a variety of educational programming the museum helps visitors experience this fun and fascinating part of the past.

Reviewed by
Sara Z.

October 28, 2017

If you are looking for amusement rides for small children without the extortionate prices of other places you have come to the right place. Admission is $6-7 per adult and $3.50 for kids, even... Read more

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Colleen O.

July 14, 2023

Small but interesting museum the whole family can enjoy ! Fun activities and rides for the little ones both indoors and outside. The older visitors will enjoy seeing the evolution of the carousel... Read more

Reviewed by
Bill B.

July 12, 2022

Again not a place I would travel for as a stand-alone trip. It's a nice little museum and factory with a few carrousels Nice display of carved animals and a display of the factory Read more

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