Steam Powered Carousel - Pioneer Village- Minden NE
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N 40° 30.207 W 098° 57.047
14T E 504170 N 4483638
The Steam Powered Carousel at Pioneer Village in Minden NE was built in 1897 and still works
Waymark Code: WMEH3T
Location: Nebraska, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2012
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The Steam Powered Carousel at Pioneer Village in Minden NE was built in 1897 and still works. It is claimed to be the oldest steam operated carousel in the world. It is a Mix-Armitage-Herschell, 1879, CLA, 2 row, Track, Portable. (
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Carousel Location: Other
Is the Carousel operational?: Yes
Does the Music work?: Unknown
Cost to ride: 5 cents with admission to the museum if they are operating it.
Hours of Operation: Hours are not posted. If you go there with the intent to ride it call the museum in advance.
Related Website: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
Please include a photo of your self at the location or a picture of your favorite animal on that carousel.
If you are lucky enough to take a ride on your visit, tell us what animal you rode.