Prospect Park Carousel

For a delightful and budget-friendly adventure with the little ones, look no further than the Prospect Park Carousel. Nestled in the park’s charming Children’s Corner, this historic attraction has been a beloved Brooklyn landmark for generations. The carousel boasts 53 magnificent hand-carved horses, alongside whimsical creatures like a giraffe, a lion, and even dragon-pulled chariots, offering a magical ride for children and adults alike. As the carnival music plays and the horses bob up and down, you’ll be transported to a bygone era of simple pleasures. Open seasonally, typically from spring through fall, the carousel provides a perfect respite during a day of exploring Prospect Park. At just a few dollars per ride, it’s an affordable way to create lasting memories and capture those priceless smiles. Whether you’re a local looking for a fun afternoon activity or a tourist seeking an authentic Brooklyn experience, the Prospect Park Carousel is a timeless attraction that never fails to delight.

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