CANFIELD TOWNSHIP — What could be the final open house for the Idora Park Experience will take place 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. ... the rocket ride, and the penny arcade.

The ride, as popular as ever, later evolved to have gleaming chrome rockets, pointy at one end with an engine at the other. The ride continued to carry passengers right up until the park closed in ...

In April 1984, a fire from a welder’s torch quickly spread and caused about $2.5 million in damage. Idora Park opened that summer, but closed permanently in September 1984. The Philadelphia Toboggan ...

The city declared Saturday as the first Jane’s Carousel Day to honor the 100-year-old carousel, which the Philadelphia Toboggan Co. built in 1922 for Idora Park.

Built in 1922 by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company, the carousel was part of Idora Park in Youngstown, Ohio. When the park shut down in the early ’80s, the carousel was destined to be dismantled ...