PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WJAR) — The Slater Memorial Park Looff Carousel is offering free rides on Tuesday to celebrate Merry-go-round Day. Park officials said carousel rides will be free from 11 a.m. to 8 ...

Some of the most fanciful conversations you'll ever have will involve what makes one ride a carousel, by definition, and what makes another attraction a merry-go-round. There's no need to whinny, or ...

The Richland Carousel Park has been in downtown Mansfield since 1991. The business that hand-carved the figurines has shut down. The heart of Mansfield, in north-central Ohio, isn’t a city hall or a ...

The city of Los Angeles got in touch with its inner child on Thursday, Aug. 21 when its Department of Recreation and Parks approved the purchase of a 99-year-old inoperative merry-go-round at a price ...

"Unless something is done [the carousel] will turn the minds of people here, and no one would be surprised if in a few days, whole families… were chartering the machine for hours at a time." ...

The carousel is beloved as a light-hearted attraction, but its storied past includes segregation and a stint in storage.