Williams Grove Amusement Park Auctions Off Rides
posted 12:02 pm Wed September 19, 2007 - Mechanicsburg, PA
Williams Grove Amusement Park in Cumberland County welcomed visitors for more than 150 years before it closed. Today, some of the park's old attractions got new owners. Rides such as the twister, the tilt a whirl, and bumper cars went up for auction this morning. The sale also included the classic carousel which dates back to around 19-hundred. It went for 50,000 dollars.
Most of the rides went to operators of smaller parks.
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