July 25 has been recognized as National Carousel Day since 2014. Though William Schneider of Davenport, Iowa, was issued the first American patent for a carousel in 1871, carousels have been spinning ...

The centuries old craft of wood carousel carving lives on in Ohio. A family owned company is keeping alive the timeless craftsmanship of hand carved horses and other merry-go-round pieces. When you ...

The National Zoo's Conservation Carousel in Washington, D.C., features animals hand-carved by Carousel Works in Mansfield, Ohio. Wooden carousels with carved and painted animals seem like a relic of ...

The iconic carousel at Kings Island dates back to the 1920s. It met the Ohio River during the Great Flood. The iconic carousel at Kings Island dates back to the 1920s. It met the Ohio River during the ...

They came to remember their childhood – and left with a precious new memory that will last a lifetime. A group of Ohio residents traveled more than 400 miles to Brooklyn on Friday to take one more ...

DECATUR - An Ohio company that hand-carved animal figures for a carousel at a central Illinois zoo over 10 years ago is giving those figures a touch-up this week. The Mansfield, Ohio-based company, ...

“It’s a little different than your typical haunt. We’re trying to go for really strong themes around Ohio folklore,” Billy Butcher, one of Ohio Gorematory’s ...