A huge thank you to all those who made our Spring Forward … Think Back: Horsing Around, Rhode Island’s Horse Racing Heyday such a success. On a beautiful evening last week, “Horsing Around” brought hundreds out to the Aldrich House to enjoy exhibits, games, food and drinks, and much more, with proceeds benefiting the RIHS’s … Continue reading Thank You!

Part archivist, part carny, and part mechanic, 82-year-old Ed Serowik has been working on or around the Crescent Park Carousel since 1948.

Created by George LaCross and shared with permission. Growing up near an amusement park in East Providence, rides are in my blood. I am editor of www.laffinthedark.com, and a partner in the production of two DVD documentaries about dark rides. I am also focused on the promotion of Rocky Point State Park, producing a series of … Continue reading Rocky Point Trivia