Imagine a hot, humid August afternoon in a simpler time, when weekends were still reserved for families. The old horse-drawn trolleys that once carried Pittsfield, Mass., residents from their homes to ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo will soon put ...

This column on the art of the carousel is in response to readers who asked how volunteers actually carved the horses on the Berkshire Carousel. Figure carving for carousels became a lost art in 1930.

My earlier columns discussed the history and art of carousels and the process involved in creating figures. This third and final article covers the remaining art of the carousel. Also, at the request ...

Step right up onto the platform and into the crowd of candy-painted ponies. Jump on the rampant horse with wild eyes, hold on tight and soar with the calliope's unchained jangle through a dreamland ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- Words have meaning. Sometimes too much. For instance, if I say, "Meet me at the Carousel", am I talking about an airport baggage pickup, a Broadway show or a merry-go-round? In ...

A crew from Ohio began the painstaking task of dismantling a beloved antique carousel in Seaside Heights Monday in advance of a complete overhaul and, if all goes as planned, its move to a newly-built ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — Parts of a Nederland ...

As the instructor at the nation's only full-time carousel-animal carving school, Larry Ridge, 75, is keeping a centuries-old tradition alive — one at risk of being forgotten. Mason Edwards is the ...

He has big ears, and he cannot lie. Sir Hops-a-Lot, the new Easter Bunny addition to the Gesa Carousel of Dreams, was unveiled Thursday to a crowd of eager riders. The Bunny’s hip hop-inspired name ...