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Located on Riverside Ave., this museum displays hand-carved European and American carousel pieces. Guided tours explore the history and development of the carousel and allow visitors to watch the restoration process.

Open Monday - Saturday, 10am-5pm, Sunday, noon-5pm; April through November. Thursday - Saturday, 10am-5pm, Sunday, noon-5pm; rest of the year. Closed major holidays.

Location: 95 Riverside Ave., Bristol Connecticut 06010 Telephone 860-585-5411

Other History nearby:
(Litchfield) All Wars Memorial
(Madison) Allis-Bushnell House and Museum
(Bristol) American Clock and Watch Museum
(Hartford) Ancient Burying Ground
(Old Mystic) B.F. Clyde's Cider Mill
(Cheshire) Baker Character, Comic & Cartoon Museum

04/20 Coming to The Bristol area
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