The Jantzen Beach Carousel might be back, but don’t expect to take a ride any time soon. Instead, pieces of the beloved Portland carousel will be on display at the Oregon Historical Society for a new ...
The nonprofit Restore Oregon, which owns the carousel, has set a Sept. 15 deadline to find the ride a new Oregon home. Stephanie Brown with Restore Oregon said they have received several promising ...
In a secret storage locker in North Portland, Stephanie Brown pulls back dusty plastic sheeting to reveal a herd of painted ponies. They’re members of the Jantzen Beach carousel menagerie, and they’ve ...
After spending years in storage while preservationists looked for a new, permanent home, the Jantzen Beach Carousel finally has a corral it can call its own: the National Neon Sign Museum in The ...
Identified as Superior Park Model #2 in company records, the carousel is shown assembled outside of the C. W. Parker factory in Leavenworth, Kansas, 1921. (Barbara Fahs Charles Collection, C. W.
THE DALLES, Ore. (KPTV) - The historic and beloved Jantzen Beach Carousel that welcomed families for 80 years in north Portland has a new home. Restore Oregon announced it is donating the carousel, ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Jantzen Beach Carousel was installed as an attraction at the old Jantzen Beach Amusement Park in 1928. It continued to live on after the park was replaced by a shopping ...
PORTLAND — A five-year mystery about the future of the C.W. Parker Four-Row Park Carousel — better known as the Jantzen Beach Carousel — has come to a happy conclusion. Restore Oregon, a nonprofit ...
Hardly a day goes by at the Jantzen Beach shopping center without someone asking about the merry-go-round that once graced the mall entrance, offering rides to small children and grandparents alike.
The century-old Jantzen Beach Carousel, considered one of Oregon’s most endangered historic treasures threatened to be sold off in pieces, finally has a permanent home: The National Neon Sign Museum ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — It’s ribbon cutting day for Cracker Barrel’s 653rd store and also a special time for an important piece of Portland history, the Jantzen Beach Carousel. “A carousel is that ...
PORTLAND — A nonprofit conservation group is looking to restore the Jantzen Beach Carousel, and Clark County is one of the possible landing spots. “Vancouver is very viable,” said Peggy Moretti, ...