Miracle Strip at Pier Park
1958 Red Baron
1958 Allan Herschell Red Barron Ride Remember watching Snoopy battle the Red Barron? This ride was a child’s favorite at the original Miracle Strip Amusement park for over 30 years and continues bringing joy decades later. Each of our 8 planes hold 2 children that “fly” their own plane with their own controls. Watch their faces as they fly to new heights on a ride from yesteryear and experience good… (Read More)
1991 Tilt-a-Whirl
1991 Sellner Tilt-a-Whirl An amusement park favorite and the #1 requested ride from our customers on what ride they wanted us to add to Miracle Strip @ Pier Park in 2011. Many will remember this ride from MSAP located in “The Dungeon”. Come lean and spin and take your tummy as you try to break the record of 14 consecutive spins! We promise this ride will make you want to… (Read More)
1974 Scrambler
1974 Eli Bridge Scrambler Remember the Abominable Snowman at the old Miracle Strip? Although this is not the original ride, this is the same make and model Scrambler that you rode in your younger years. Fully restored to its former glory, this ride is guaranteed to “scramble” your brains while you listen to Def Leopard, BonJovi, and other great music from the 80′s. Each seat can usually hold 1 adult… (Read More)
1985 Balloon Race
1985 Zamperlla Balloon Race Come ride this original ride from the old Miracle Strip Amusement Park. This ride sat right beside “The Dungeon”. Pick your favorite color balloon and fly through the air “racing” the other balloons. Each balloon basket holds up to 4 people and you choose to ride backwards or forwards. Lots of fun for the whole family to ride together! Children under 48 inches tall must have… (Read More)
1975 Ferris Wheel
1975 Eli Bridge Ferris Wheel “The Big Eli” Come see the most amazing views of the Gulf of Mexico and the County Pier from the top of our Ferris Wheel. Originally located at the Santa Monica Pier in California, this “Big Eli” has been fully restored to its former glory. With 16 buckets to take you to new heights and lights making this ride the star of the show at… (Read More)
1964 Carousel
1964 Allan Herschell Carousel This is the actual historically famous Miracle Strip Herschel Carousel purchased from Panama City Beach’s old Miracle Strip Amusement Park. This beautiful carousel was made in 1964 by Allen Herschel, is 36-foot across, and sports 30 artistically made horses and two chariots. We are currently in the process of repainting each horse and chariot. Renowned artist Nancy Phillips, who painted this same carousel in 1985, is… (Read More)
Butterfly Pavilion
Butterfly Pavilion The only butterfly habitat in Northwest Florida, come enjoy seeing hundreds of butterflies of different species in their natural habitat. A photographer’s paradise and a world of wonder for children and adults alike. Watch butterflies emerge from their coccoon in our Birthing Center and take their first flight. See butterflies eat nectar from our gorgeous flowers and lay eggs on their host plants. See itty bitty caterpillars that… (Read More)
