Carousel
One More Ride On the Merry-Go-Round.
By Silver Blue
The former carousel from Buckroe Beach Amusement Park, Hampton, VA. Restored and now housed in downtown Hampton, VA, just outside the Virginia Air and Space Museum. One of only a handful of remaining with hand carved wooden carousel horses and chariots.
For slightly more information, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckroe_Beach,_Hampton,_Virginia
Silver Blue, who remembers when the carousel WAS at Buckroe Beach….
Give me one more chance on the midway…
By Silver Blue
….let me dance with my feet off the ground…give me back the world I remember, one more ride on the merry-go-round.*
The hand-carved carousel formerly of the Buckroe Beach Amusement Park (1921-1985). Now housed in downtown Hampton.
(*One More Ride On The Merry-Go-Round – N. Sedaka)
Silver Blue, who would trade you the world and its treasures for a moment of one yesterday….