Stan and Donna Hunter knew they had a special carousel on their hands. They just didn’t know how special. “It is by divine intervention that this carousel has been saved for all these years and is now ...

The disappointing new revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical "Carousel" seems like it should have been a sure-thing: beloved material; a director, Jack O'Brien, with a particular knack ...

Jane's Carousel sits between the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridges and is housed in a $9-million-dollar transparent acrylic box. The restoration by artist Jane Walentas ...

Today’s amusement parks focus on roller coasters, some traveling more than 100 mph. But there is still a nostalgic lure to the gentle up and down of the old-fashioned carousel. Children and adults are ...

The artifact hails from a Baltimore community, where a young African American child became the face of desegregation when she took her ride in 1963 Beth Py-Lieberman - Author, The Object at Hand: ...

Today’s amusement parks focus on roller-coasters, some traveling more than 100 mph. But there is still a nostalgic lure to the gentle up and down of the old-fashioned carousel. Little children and ...

Plenty of images and sensations come to mind when you think of New York City: skyscrapers, pigeons and the smell of hot dogs on a street corner. However, the Big Apple has another distinction woven ...

While the carousel opened at The Children's Museum in 1976, its animals have lived in Indianapolis for a lot longer. The horses, giraffes, goats and other wooden creatures came to Indianapolis in 1917 ...

Last month we asked for your recollections and stories about the opening of Carousel Center on Oct. 15, 1990. Readers came through with dozens of emails and Facebook comments. Kelsey Holbrook never ...