This podcast tells the stories from all of the most interesting abandoned amusements and theme parks from around the world: the big (Six Flags New Orleans) and the small (Time Town) and everything in between. Every photo of an abandoned place you'll see out there has a story behind it, and I'm here to share those stories.
The Abandoned Carousel
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Podcast Overview
This podcast tells the stories from all of the most interesting abandoned amusements and theme parks from around the world: the big (Six Flags New Orleans) and the small (Time Town) and everything in between. Every photo of an abandoned place you'll see out there has a story behind it, and I'm here to share those stories.
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July 29, 2020
#33 – Racism, Riots, and Euclid Beach Park (Ohio)
<h1>Racism, Riots, and Euclid Beach Park</h1> <p>Urban theme parks were often shuttered in part due to racist discrimination. This episode of The Abandoned Carousel gives a broad overview of 20th century recreation riots and urban theme park closures, focusing on Euclid Beach Park in Cleveland OH as an example.</p> <p>Find complete show notes and references for this episode at <a href="https://theabandonedcarousel.com/33" rel="nofollow">https://theabandonedcarousel.com/33</a>.</p> <p><strong>Social Media</strong> <a href="http://www.theabandonedcarousel.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.theabandonedcarousel.com</a> hello@theabandonedcarousel.com Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/CarouselAbandon" rel="nofollow">@CarouselAbandon</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheAbandonedCarousel" rel="nofollow">@TheAbandonedCarousel</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheAbandonedCarousel" rel="nofollow">@TheAbandonedCarousel</a></p> <p><strong>Credits</strong> </p><ul><li>Podcast cover background photo is by 4045 on <a href="http://freepik.com" rel="nofollow">freepik.com</a>. 1910 Euclid Beach Park image is public domain, via the Library of Congress. </li><li>Theme music is from <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfaXFyNOi_M" rel="nofollow">"Aerobatics in Slow Motion" by TeknoAXE</a>. </li></ul><p></p> <p>Check out our podcasting host, <a href="https://pinecast.com" rel="nofollow">Pinecast</a>. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code <strong>r-5ccade</strong> for 40% off for 4 months, and support The Abandoned Carousel.</p>
April 15, 2020
#32 – The First Ferris Wheel
<h1>The First Ferris Wheel</h1> <p>George Ferris is credited with the invention of the first Ferris wheel, star of the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Ferris Wheel Park, and the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St. Louis. This is the history of that incredible invention.</p> <p>Find complete show notes and references for this episode at <a href="https://theabandonedcarousel.com/32" rel="nofollow">https://theabandonedcarousel.com/32</a>.</p> <p><strong>Social Media</strong> <a href="http://www.theabandonedcarousel.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.theabandonedcarousel.com</a> hello@theabandonedcarousel.com Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/CarouselAbandon" rel="nofollow">@CarouselAbandon</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheAbandonedCarousel" rel="nofollow">@TheAbandonedCarousel</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheAbandonedCarousel" rel="nofollow">@TheAbandonedCarousel</a></p> <p><strong>Credits</strong></p> <ul><li>Podcast cover background photo is by 4045 on <a href="http://freepik.com" rel="nofollow">freepik.com</a>. Ferris wheel image is public domain, via the St. Louis Public Library. </li><li>Theme music is from <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfaXFyNOi_M" rel="nofollow">"Aerobatics in Slow Motion" by TeknoAXE</a>. </li></ul> <p>Check out our podcasting host, <a href="https://pinecast.com" rel="nofollow">Pinecast</a>. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code <strong>r-5ccade</strong> for 40% off for 4 months, and support The Abandoned Carousel.</p>
March 25, 2020
#31 – Philadelphia Toboggan Company's Carousel #15
<h1>Carousel 15</h1> <p>Philadelphia Toboggan Company carousel #15 has been around for 113 years and counting. It's survived at least four parks, two fires, and two malls, and it's been on the National Register of Historic Places twice. Listen to the history of this plucky carousel that could.</p> <p>Find complete show notes and references for this episode at <a href="https://theabandonedcarousel.com/31" rel="nofollow">https://theabandonedcarousel.com/31</a>.</p> <p><strong>Social Media</strong> <a href="http://www.theabandonedcarousel.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.theabandonedcarousel.com</a> hello@theabandonedcarousel.com Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/CarouselAbandon" rel="nofollow">@CarouselAbandon</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheAbandonedCarousel" rel="nofollow">@TheAbandonedCarousel</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheAbandonedCarousel" rel="nofollow">@TheAbandonedCarousel</a></p> <p><strong>Credits</strong></p> <ul><li>Podcast cover background photo is by 4045 on <a href="http://freepik.com" rel="nofollow">freepik.com</a>. Cover image is by onefish2 on Flickr, CCBY. </li><li>Theme music is from <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LfaXFyNOi_M" rel="nofollow">"Aerobatics in Slow Motion" by TeknoAXE</a>. </li></ul> <p>Check out our podcasting host, <a href="https://pinecast.com" rel="nofollow">Pinecast</a>. Start your own podcast for free, no credit card required, forever. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code <strong>r-5ccade</strong> for 40% off for 4 months, and support The Abandoned Carousel.</p>
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