Experts estimate that as many as 3,500 wooden carousels were built at the turn of the 20th century. Only 150 have survived.

As you stroll along the sand, you will spot eager children queuing up in smaller lines to hop onto the carousel horses that go round and round. The men operating the carousel horses say that ...

It’s a place that features a beloved carousel ride, that now features newly-painted horses. We recently visited with North Platte Parks and Recreation Department Director Lyle Minshull about the ...

The Flying Horses Antique Carousel is the oldest merry-go-round in the state. Built in 1912, and brought to Brenham in 1930, the 24-horse amusement ride can still entertain the youngest thrill ...

This column on the art of the carousel is in response to readers who asked how volunteers actually carved the horses on the Berkshire Carousel. Figure carving for carousels became a lost art in 1930.

PITTSFIELD — The Berkshire Carousel’s horses may yet run again. The City Council has been asked to accept Berkshire Carousel's donation of the attraction, at 50 Center St., which has sat still since ...

The Connecticut-based antique carousel restoration and appraisal company where these beautiful horses are being stored may have some helpful input. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword ...

That means getting rid of the carousel’s vintage iron horses. “Times change, and our understanding of animals has greatly evolved over the past few decades,” PETA President Ingrid Newkirk ...

For each donation, a plate with the name of a donor or a loved one was affixed to the carousel platform beside the selected horse, and on a plaque on the wall of the pavilion. About 10 horses are ...

Andrew Garfield has seen all the memes of the carousel horse in We Live in Time, and he’s here for them. The Oscar-nominated actor stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert ahead of the film ...

By Christy Piña Associate Editor Andrew Garfield has seen all the memes of the carousel horse in We Live in Time, and he’s here for them. “I see this image, and I think, ‘Maybe I’m the ...

Next, it went to the Carousels & Carvings workshop in Ohio, one of the few carousel restoration companies in the U.S. The team working on the lead horse made a remarkable discovery. Underneath ...