America’s most famous antique wooden carousel opens Saturday, May 27 at 11:00 a.m. The Kit Carson County Carousel turns 112 this year and spins just as fast as it ever has.
2017 marks the fourteenth year for the custom hand-thrown pottery mugs sold in the carousel’s gift shop: Hoofbeats. Each of the outside row animals except the goat, zebra and deer have been featured on a mug and this season the zebra finally made the cut! Each of the previously issued mugs are
Come join us for a Carousel Christmas at the historic Kit Carson County Carousel. There will be free rides along with free admission into the museum. Complimentary refreshments will be provided courtesy of the Burlington Chamber of Commerce.
The Kit Carson County Carousel will be closing for the season this upcoming Labor Day. There is still time to come over to the fairgrounds to visit this national treasure and for just 25 cents take a ride on one of forty-six hand carved animals that date back to 1905. While you are there, you c
Hip Hip Hooray!! Hip Hip Hooray!! Hip Hip Hooray for the Hippocampus (seahorse) for starring on the 2016 poster and the 2016 Kit Carson County Carousel T-shirts.
There is nothing generic about this shop! All of the gift items in our Hoofbeats gift shop are custom made to represent just how spectacular this carousel (PTC #6) truly is. This very special little shop is tucked into the southwest corner of the museum and it is always filled with sunlight and smiles.
25 cents to ride a magnificent 110 year old wooden animal is indeed a great bargain! But an even better bargain in waiting if you purchase our 10‐4‐2 ticket...Ten rides for two dollars. Use it all at once for ten people or use it ten times over a period of weeks for just you!
