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New England Carousel Museum

Category: Monuments + Museums

95 Riverside Avenue, Bristol, CT 6786
860.585.5411

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New England Carousel Museum - Reviews from across the web

okay but nothing special - user review
while the museum was just okay, the help there were very good. they couldnt seem to do enough for you. the museum is rather small and very hard to find, coming off I84, as...
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Fun and fascinating! - user review
My family and I had a wonderful time at this museum! They have a fantastic display of carousel animals that are absolutely beautiful, and the tour guides were both friendly and...
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Excellent time! Really Fun! - user review
I cannot imagine anyone not having a good time here. It a small hometown type museum, beautiful on the outside, with lovely examples of carousel horses and information on their h...
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We love it! - user review
A magnificent display of carousel art and history, great exhibits, fine art galleries, a Museum of Fire History, restoration department, and great fun-filled experience for familie...
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Worth the trip! - user review
I love everything about this terrific little Museum. The exhibits were fascinating, the artwork was beautiful, and the staff was friendly and informative. The Executive Direc...
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Breathtaking - user review
The New England Carousel Museum is absolutely amazing. It is amazing to think there are so few carousels left in the country. This is also a great place to hold a party. There...
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The Museum is proud to house one of the largest collections of antique carousel pieces in the country. You can experience the Golden Age of the Carousel on your own, or with our tour guides who will share with you the colorful history and development of the hand-carved animals that have found their ...
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Connecticut Carousel Art - New England Carousel Museum - antique wooden carousels, museums, Bristol
From Farmington, take Route 10 to Route 6 Scott Swamp Rd. Take right turn onto Route 6 at the Silo Restaurant. Route 6 goes through Bristol to Route 229. Take a left onto Route 229 past Eastern High School to the railroad underpass, stay in far right lane. Take a right hand turn right after the unde...
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Carousel Museum of New England in Bristol, Connecticut
Exhibits represent the finest pieces of antique carousel art in existence. The Bristol Center for Arts and Culture features three galleries that include fine art exhibits. ?The Museum of Fire History? displays fire department and firehou...
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The New England Carousel Museum Artistry in Carved Wood Steeds, Dragons, Roosters and More
Even the building in which they reside and are restored has history. The 33,000-square-foot restored hosiery factory was originally the home of the Bristol Manufacturing Company. The company, founded in 1837, was one of Bristol’s earliest manufacturers and the first to produce a product other ...
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New England Carousel Museum
Originally, carousels were created to help noblemen train for jousting and even for war. Whereas today we grab for the brass ring, then they more interested in targeting it with their lances. Of course, those first carousels looked very different. Forget the beautiful ornate designs. They weren't su...
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New England Carousel Museum in Bristol CT : MuseumStuff.com details
: The Museum is proud to house one of the largest collections of antique carousel pieces in the country. You can experience the "Golden Age of the Carousel" on your own, or with our tour guides who will share with you the colorful history and development of the hand-carved animals that hav...
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Carousel Museum of New England Bristol, Connecticut (History Museums)
Explore the Golden Age of the Carousel on your own, or with the tour guides, who will share with you the colorful history and evolution of the hand-carved animals that have found their place in America's rich folk art history. If you have fond interest in art, American history, woodcraft, or you jus...
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Bristol, CT - New England Carousel Museum
Has the largest collection of antique carousel pieces in the country. Also has a working Wurlitzer Band Organ which the staff are only too happy to play for you. We were impressed with how friendly and knowledgeable the staff were and we were allowed to take pictures with flash! Upstairs they renova...
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