75 N. Main Street Mansfield, OH , 44902 Phone: (419) 522-4223 Website Richland Carrousel Park opened in 1991 as the first new, hand-carved carrousel to be built and operated in the United States since the 1930's. The Carrousel is Handicapped Accessible.
The Carrousel figures were carved in the style of G.A. Dentzel, one of the most revered carvers of the early 1900's.
All 52 figures were designed, carved and painted by Carrousel Works in Mansfield, Ohio.
The Richland Carrousel is home to 30 horses and 22 menagerie figures, including 4 bears, 4 ostriches, 4 cats, 4 rabbits, a goat, giraffe, lion, tiger, zebra and a mythical hippocampus.
Open 11 to 5 daily, no admission required for penny machine.
Parking is on the street.
Machine 1: Located in the pavilion with the Carrousel just outside the gift shop. Design is:
1) 'Richland Carousel Park', Carousel,
Rear- 'Founded 1991 Mansfield, OH'.
Machine 2 is Located in the pavilion with the Carrousel just outside the gift shop. Designs are:
1) New Picture of Outside of Building
2) Giraffe
3) Lead Flower Horse
4) Hippocampus.
6/20/2024: 4-die machine 2 rolling well on copper cents; 1-die machine 1 rolling slightly short, cutting off border dots. jnm |