Merry-Go-Round Museum

Sandusky, Ohio

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Merry-Go-Round Museum

The Merry-Go-Round Museum celebrates the carousel's iconic role in American childhood with a collection of carousel figures from around the world. Explore the museum's exhibits and discover the artistry and history behind these whimsical creations. The on-site wood carving shop provides a glimpse into the craftsmanship involved in creating these timeless figures.

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address301 Jackson Street, Sandusky, OH
phone+1 419 626 6111
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