Louisville Zoological Gardens Carousel - Louisville, KY
N 38° 12.349 W 085° 42.376
16S E 613270 N 4229442
New Wood Carousel at Louisville Zoological Gardens - Louisville, KY
Waymark Code: WMC6GR
Location: Kentucky, United States
Date Posted: 07/31/2011
Views: 5
This Philadelphia Toboggan Company carousel (#49) was built in 1919 and was used at Clementon Lake in Clementon, NJ until 1997. It was then obtained by the Louisville Zoo. The carousel is currently operating with a mixture of fiberglass copies of original PTC horses and new wood carvings. Outside row fiberglass horses replaced with wood menagerie endangered species including 2 Elephants, 1 Frog, 2 Giraffes, 2 Bears and a butterfly. There are 28 Jumping Horses and 2 chariots. There is no band organ.
Carousel Location: Other
Is the Carousel operational?: Yes
Does the Music work?: No
Cost to ride:
$2
Hours of Operation: Not listed
Related Website: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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