The National Carousel Association's website (
visit link)
provides the following information about the Pike's carousel:
"Park: The Pike at Rainbow Harbor
Description: Spillman Engineering
Carousel Class: Classic Wood Carousel
Last Update: 2012
Status: Active
Year Built: 1920
Type: 3 rows, Portable, All Wood composition
Figures: 30 Jumping Horses, 2 chariots
Music: No Band Organ: Recorded music
Comments: Uncle Sam and Mother Goose chariots.
History: Carnival, 1920 to ?
Amusement Park, NH, Date Unknown to 1984
Independence Center Mall, Independence, MO, 1990 to 1996
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, 1998 to 1999
Storage, Mt. Hood, OR, 1999 to 2005
The Pike, Long Beach, CA, 2005 to present
Directions/Hours: Located in downtown Long Beach near the waterfront. Hours vary.
Mailing Address: 95 S. Pine Avenue, Long Beach, CA, 90802
Telephone: 562-436-4066"
The cost for ride is $2.
The mall's website (
visit link) only provides this information:
"Summer Hours:
Sunday - Thursday 10AM-10PM
Friday & Saturday 10AM-11PM
Winter Hours:
Sunday - Thursday 2PM-8PM
Friday & Saturday 2PM-9PM"