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Our Mission

The Carousel Museum preserves and celebrates the art, craftsmanship, and history of carousels through exhibitions, restoration, and education. The museum connects generations by honoring skilled artisans, sharing community stories, and inspiring creativity, joy, and wonder.

Our Vision

To preserve and showcase carousels as extraordinary works of art, connecting enthusiasts and scholars worldwide while enriching Bristol as a vibrant cultural and educational center.

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Sonny's Place, Chariot Side

Philadelphia Toboggan Co. #72

Restoration 2024

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Hours:

Mon & Tues: Closed

Wed, Fri, Sat: 10:00 - 5:00 PM

Thur: 10:00 - 8:00PM

Sun: Noon - 5:00 PM

Location:

95 Riverside Ave. Bristol, CT 06010

Phone:

860-585-5411

Email:

thecarouselmuseum@gmail.com

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Dark grey primitive carousel horse with metal bands securing joints on the head and neck

Primitive Horse

c.1890

carver unknown

Museum Collection

CT Art Trail
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The Carousel Museum is a 501(c)3 Charitable Organization

EIN# 06-1261386

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