flying horses carousel

  • 33 Circuit Ave. Oak Bluffs, MA
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Size: 154 x 38

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+1 508 693 9481

Website:

www.mvpreservation.org

You don't have to be a kid to enjoy the colorful mounts adorning what is considered to be the oldest working carousel in the country. Built in 1876 at Coney Island, this National Historic Landmark maintained by the Martha's Vineyard ... more on Frommers

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We even caught the brass ring and got a free ride for her! more on Yahoo! Travel

I loved the experience I got to go to one of the most well known merry go rounds more on Yahoo! Travel

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Absolute must see for the young and young at heart. My niece was so excited to grab one of the brass rings! My sister is going to make a special momento of it along with pictures of our wonderful time in Oak Bluffs. So ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The horses are very realistic and have real horsehair manes and tails and glass eyeballs (if you look into the eyes of a horse you will see little animals) yopu can choose to sit in an inside horse(for littler kids), outside horse, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We took our 18 month old daughter...it was her first merry-go-round ride and she loved it. We even caught the brass ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I loved the experience i got to go to one of the most well known merry go rounds more on Yahoo! Travel

Probably one of the only times you'll get to try for the "brass ring" on a true American classic. This carousel is a beautiful ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Top Reviews From igougo

Hand-carved and built by Charles Dare in New York City in 1876, the Flying Horses Carousel moved to Martha's Vineyard in 1884. ... more on igougo

History states that this beautiful carousel was carved in NYC in 1876. The artwork is incredible and the carousel ... more on igougo

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