Thanks For Celebrating the Coney Island Museum’s 40th Anniversary !

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In Memoriam
Lisa Mangels-Schaefer Lisa Mangels-Schaefer

In Memoriam

The Coney Island Museum is saddened to mark the passing of our dear friend, John Parascandola.

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Coney Island Carousell Horses
Lisa Mangels-Schaefer Lisa Mangels-Schaefer

Coney Island Carousell Horses

This Illions carousel horse is an important acquisition for the CIM, illuminating Coney Island’s history as the once carousel capital of the world, home to many of the most celebrated merry-go-rounds, artisans, and manufacturers in the industry.

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Hurricane Sandy, 10 Years
Eliza Rinn Eliza Rinn

Hurricane Sandy, 10 Years

On October 29, 2012 New York City came face to face with Hurricane Sandy. Coney Island USA was one of many Coney Island businesses devastated by the storm and still struggles with its impact today, ten years later.

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June 2022
Lisa Mangels-Schaefer Lisa Mangels-Schaefer

June 2022

The Coney Island Museum announces The Coney Island Museum Internship Program.

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Coming Soon!
Lisa Mangels-Schaefer Lisa Mangels-Schaefer

Coming Soon!

Audio Insights will give visitors expanded information about Coney Island’s history.

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