From "The Rise of the Biggest Little City" by Dwayne Kling:
Merry-Go-Round Bar
The Merry-Go-Round Bar was located the the former site of Blondy's Bar. The bar was actually set on a carousel mechanism that when activated caused the bar stools to revolve around the center part of the bar."
The former location of the Merry-Go-Round Bar is now part of the Pioneer Gift Shop."
"26 West Second Street; licensed from March 1946 to August 1956 for slots, craps, 21, and roulette.
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"On July 31, 1956, The Gaming Control Board recommended revocation of the slot and gaming license, and on August 1, 1956, the State Gaming Commission concurred.
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