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

As many as 3,500 wooden carousels were built at the turn of the 20th century, but only 150 have survived, like the one in California's Santa Cruz.

Horses, when unfenced, tend to graze in a flower petal pattern around a water source. When the food runs out, they move on to another area and repeat the process. Along the way, they do what horses do ...

Idlewild Park in Ligonier officially opens its doors for the season on Saturday, May 17 and one person who will be there, as he has been for nearly half a century, is Ed Ostroski. KDKA-TV's Chris ...

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 ...

An enchanting and whimsical pattern featuring carousel horses, perfect for childrens decor and joyful celebrations. Hand drawn watercolor seamless pattern on blue background. An enchanting and ...

The BMC is set to bring back the lost charm of Cooperage Garden in Fort by introducing a horse carousel, a first-of-its-kind initiative by the civic body. Once a popular destination for horse ...

Most of NFL free agency is, practically speaking, done. It has been done for more than a week. And then there's Aaron Rodgers. Rodgers is taking his time making a decision. That gets more curious ...

That horse, Epicenter , would go on to add the Louisiana Derby (G2), and following seconds in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes (G1), would capture the Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) and Travers ...

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 ...

As the instructor at the nation's only full-time carousel-animal carving school, Larry Ridge, 75, is keeping a centuries-old tradition alive — one at risk of being forgotten. Mason Edwards ...

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.