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Carousel of Happiness

The Carousel inspires happiness and well-being as a piece of a living folk art. With 57 whimsical, hand-carved animals atop a 1910 carousel, the COH attracts people of all ages and abilities. Donations help to keep the carousel accessible to all, while creating happiness and joy for those who visit.

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  • The carousel turns inside a unique, 12-sided building.
  • A young girl enjoys a ride on the sheep.
  • A rider offers his hand to the gorilla as the carousel spins.
  • More than 950,000 riders have experienced happiness and joy.
  • Riders of all ages enjoy the Carousel.
  • Seniors often say the carousel makes them feel young again.
  • People who use wheelchairs can board and ride too.
  • The carousel operator looks on during a spin.
  • A 1913 Wurlitzer band organ provides the music.
  • Scott carves a coyote in his workshop.
  • The rooster meets his maker.
  • The rabbit on our sign is Scott's first animal carving.
  • This unique giraffe has a snake curled around its body.
  • The racing pig helps people find their smiles.
  • A fish-eye view of the carousel before riders board.
  • A young boy enjoys a ride in the dragon boat.
  • The moose is another perennial favorite.
  • The carousel is also beautiful at night.
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