An early look at the new wheelchair-accessible chariot being added to the Spillman Carousel at the Grand Rapids ... 50 hand-carved animals and two chariots.

The museum is working to build a chariot to add to the carousel. It features a bench with a section that can be lifted up to accommodate someone using a wheelchair. A ramp is also being built to ...

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With the design of a special ramp, the carousel is able to meet the guidelines of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and provide a safe ride for those with wheelchairs. The elaborate carving of ...

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GRAND RAPIDS, MI— When the Grand Rapids Public Museum’s riverfront construction is completed later this year, its 1928 Spillman carousel will be transformed into a fully accessible space ...

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That means adding a fully wheelchair-accessible space on the ride, including a ramp and chariot, to the 1928 Spillman Carousel as part of the museum's $50M expansion project. “The Grand Rapids ...

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