Trimper's Rides

Sources

• trimperrides.com/rides (Official ride list (4 pages): Airplanes, Balloons, Big Wheel, Bumper Cars, Fairy Whip, Fire Engines, Fun Slide, Grand Carousel, Hampton's 1 & 2, Himalaya, Kiddie Bumper Cars, Kiddie Ferris Wheel, Magnum, Mirror Maze, Pirates Cove, Pump & Jumpz, Rock-N-Roll, Spinning Coaster, Teacups, Tidal Wave, Tilt-A-Whirl, Train, Water Boats.)
• trimperrides.com/venue/trimper-rides-amusement-park (Official venue page: 700 South Atlantic Ave, Ocean City, Maryland 21842.)
• trimperrides.com/boardwalk-echoes (Official history: Trimpers in Ocean City by 1890-91, hotels 1892, 125 years of family ownership celebrated in 2018; carousel bought from Herschell-Spillman in 1912; Tidal Wave mid-1980s; Haunted House 1964 and Pirate's Cove 1972, both by Bill Tracy.)
• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trimper%27s_Rides (Wikipedia: founded 1893 as The Windsor Resort; owner Windsor Resorts; carousel bought 1912 from Herschell-Spillman, about 50 ft, 45 animals, 3 chariots, 1 rocking chair, originally steam driven, declared a historic landmark in 2007; Toboggan retired 2009.)
• rcdb.com/4603.htm (RCDB: Trimper Rides, operating since 1890; operating coasters Tidal Wave (1986) and Spinning Coaster (May 2015); defunct Sooper Jet (2004-2019), Toboggan (1970s-2009), Wild Mouse (1963-1985), Wacky Worm (2006-2019).)
• oceancity.com/renovation-and-revitalization-the-reimaginatio... (OceanCity.com, June 25, 2020: Antoinette Bruno named president in March 2020 with new board; 11 new rides; Carousel, Haunted House, Pirates Cove, Himalaya and Tidal Wave kept.)
• trimperrides.com/product/trimper-rides-2026-season-pass (Official 2026 season pass listing (park operating in 2026).)
• coasttv.com/news/trimper-rides-says-filtration-malfunction-c... (CoastTV, July 2026: park operating in the 2026 season (indoor boat ride water issue).)
• trimpershauntedhouse.com/history (Haunted House site: owned and managed by descendants of Granville Trimper; opened 1964, designed by Bill Tracy; closed for the season, hoping to return in 2027.)