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The Asbury Park
Casino and Casino Carousel
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The Casino Building and Carousel anchor the
Southern End of the Boardwalk. It serves as the
pathway to neighboring Ocean Grove.
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See the picture the above image was taken
from here.
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The building is
need of major, major renovations. Someday - Bumper
cars, Funhouses, Shops and perhaps a
"summer" movie theatre. Movies and Ice
Cream as you stroll the Boardwalk with your best
friends.....just like ago, in the following ad......
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The Merry-go-Round is long
gone. Sad to say. If you walk around the old
building and listen, you can still here the
laughter and sounds of the Casino.....
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The Casino and Casino Carousel History
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The Casino, which once contained an Ice Skating Rink,
hosted Roller Derby and Flea Markets is slated to be rebuilt - tore down
for the most part to be rebuilt "architecturally significant".
We will see....
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The Casino and neighboring Palace Amusements was used as
the setting for the movie "City
by the Sea" starring Robert DeNiro. Asbury Park is used to
portray a dilapidated Long Beach, NY.
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