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7 November 2018

Carousel Christmas 2018

Carousel Christmas is Sunday, December 2nd from 1:30pm-3:30pm. Come on out for some holiday fun with your favorite wooden friends! Rides and Museum admission are FREE. The carousel will be dressed in its holiday best and the band organ will be belting out your favorite holiday tunes.

14 October 2018

Band Organ Silenced

The 1909 Wurlitzer Monster Military Band Organ was included in the purchase of PTC #6 by Kit Carson County from Elitch Gardens Amusement Park in 1928.

5 September 2018

2018 Season in the Books

22 July 2018

Extended Hours During the Kit Carson County Fair

The world famous Kit Carson County Carousel first operated in its current location 90 years ago, in 1928, during the Kit Carson County Fair!

26 May 2018

THE 2018 SEASON IS OPEN!

19 May 2018

Almost Time To Go Round!

The world-famous Kit Carson County Carousel and museum will open Saturday, May 26 for the 2018 season. The 113 year old Merry Go Round will spin daily throughout the summer from 11 a.m to 6 p.m.

12 May 2018

The Family Tree of The Kit Carson County Carousel

It’s a wonder to think about all that has happened in the world from the time when our carousel first began to turn its magic. Just like longing to learn the history of one’s family, we are fascinated by the history of The Kit Carson County Carousel.

22 February 2018

Inside Out

Hello friends! The carousel is hibernating these cold winter months away, but never fear, because Spring is oh so near!

9 November 2017

A Dear Friend That Will Be Missed and Remembered

Will began his carousel restoration odyssey with the “Jewel of American Carousels”, the Kit Carson County Carousel in 1978. He led the idea of preserving carousels as “works of art”. His influence will live on in every treasure he helped restore, most certainly with PTC No. 6.

5 November 2017

Carousel Christmas 2017

The Kit Carson County Carousel has had some rest and now it’s time to be merry and bright!

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