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Trimper's Herschell-Spillman Carousel
45 hand-carved animals spinning since 1912 — often called America's oldest continuously operating carousel.
- Landmark
- Historical
- Activity
Hours & practicals
- Hours
- No hours published. The number above is the only source.
- Address
- Inside Trimper Rides, 700 S Atlantic Ave, Ocean City
- From your base
- Sorts every list here by walk time.
The take
Herschell-Spillman built it, and it has not left this building. Generations of families have ridden the same painted menagerie. Ride it once for the kid you brought and once for the kid you were.
Check in
Your passport…
Sources
- Facts — atlasobscura.com, verified July 2026
- coords — geocoding.geo.census.gov, verified July 2026
Similar nearby
All tagged Landmark, all on the same block.
The neighborhood
The 12 things this place connects to in the guide's map of the town — one step out, and nothing beyond it.
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Categories
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See Trimper's Herschell-Spillman Carousel on the wiki, with every connection listed