Taking a ride on a carousel can induce Mary Poppin-like fantasies and smiles for young and old. But you might not know that the carousel’s history has a not-so-child-like-past --developed first as ...

They found the brass ring right here in Queens. More than 200 carousel experts from across the nation converged on the borough’s two historic wooden carousels Friday to take a ride and marvel at the ...

Many of the more than 100 creatures that inhabit the carousels in Salem, Albany and Cottage Grove are so intricately crafted, they look like they could spontaneously spring to life. All Salem’s ...