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The National Carousel Association has a fascinating website and a huge database of extant carousels in the United States. Many of the carousels listed in this category are also listed on the NCA website's census. Many of their listings have photos, as well.

Click on the link above to visit the site. On their main page, you will find a link to their Census, where you can query their database to see a carousel of interest.

1964-1965 New York World's Fair Carousel (Queens County, New York)
Albion Carousel (Erie County, Pennsylvania)
America's third oldest wooden carousel
Allan Herschell 3-Abreast Carousel (Santa Barbara County, California)
Allan Herschell Carousel Factory (Niagara County, New York)
B and B Carousel (Kings County, New York)
Berkshire Carousel (Berkshire County, Massachusetts)
A carousel with restored antique mechanism and newly carved animals
Broad Ripple Park Carousel (Marion County, Indiana)
Buckroe Beach Carousel (Hampton, Virginia)
Bushnell Park Carousel (Hartford County, Connecticut)
An historic carousel in the Coney Island Style
C. Fred Johnson Park Carousel (Broome County, New York)
Carousel at Glen Echo Park (Montgomery County, Maryland)
Cedar Ridge Mall Carousel (Johnson County, Iowa)
A Chance Morgan Rides 36' Carousel mounted inside a huge, regional mall
City Park Carousel (Pueblo County, Colorado)
Daniel C. Muller Carousel (Erie County, Ohio)
Elitch Gardens Carousel (Kit Carson County, Colorado)
Ella's Deli (Dane County, Wisconsin)
Ella's Deli is a memory. It closed and the collection has been scattered to the wind
Flying Horse Carousel (Washington County, Rhode Island)
Forest Park Carousel (Queens County, New York)
George F. Johnson Recreation Park Carousel (Broome County, New York)
George W. Johnson Park Carousel (Broome County, New York)
Greenfield Village Carousel (Wayne County, Michigan)
At Greenfield since 1973; restored in 2007.
Herschel--Spillman Two-Row Portable Menagerie Carousel (Story County, Iowa)
Herschell--Spillman Carousel (Pulaski County, Arkansas)
Herschell-Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel (Multnomah County, Oregon)
Herschell-Spillman Steam Riding Gallery (Lake County, South Dakota)
Hershell-Spillman Merry-Go-Round (Contra Costa County, California)
Highland Park Carousel (Broome County, New York)
Highland Park Dentzel Carousel and Shelter Building (Lauderdale County, Mississippi)
Holyoke Merry-Go-Round (Hampden County, Massachusetts)
Carousel at Holyoke Heritage State Park
Krape Park Carousel (Stephenson County, Illinois)
An Allan Herschell Model 268 Classic Metal Carousel in its original position.
Lake Compounce Carousel (Hartford County, Connecticut)
An operating vintage carousel on the grounds of Lake Compounce Amusement Park.
Lakeside Park Carousel (Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin)
Allan Herschell All-Metal Carousel
Lander Park Carousel (Dickinson County, Kansas)
Libertyland Grand Carousel (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Lighthouse Point Carousel (New Haven County, Connecticut)
Looff Carousel and Roller Coaster on the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Santa Cruz County, California)
Magical Charity Carousel (New Haven County, Connecticut)
A 20-foot "flying horse" type carousel built by Bill Dentzel in Madison
Menagerie Carousel (Alamance County, North Carolina)
Menomonee Park Carousel (Winnebago County, Wisconsin)
Allan Herschell 3-Row all metal, portable carousel
Natatorium Carousel (Spokane County, Washington)
New Orleans City Park Carousel and Pavilion (Orleans Parish, Louisiana)
Paragon Park Carousel (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
Philadelphia Toboggan Company carousel undergoing continuous restoration
Philadelphia Toboggan Company Carousel Number 15 (Rockland County, New York)
Removed from the Palisades Mall in 2009, present whereabouts unknown
Pullen Park Carousel (Wake County, North Carolina)
Riverview Carousel at Six Flags Over Georgia (Cobb County, Georgia)
Ross Park Carousel (Broome County, New York)
Slater Park Carousel (Providence County, Rhode Island)
An historic carousel in Slater Park
Sonny's Place Carousel (Tolland County, Connecticut)
A restored carousel in the Philadelphia style in Somers
Sound View Beach Carousel (New London County, Connecticut)
Excellent example of a classic 1940s Allan Herschell carousel with an operating brass ring machine in Old Lyme.
Spencer Park Dentzel Carousel (Cass County, Indiana)
Spillman Engineering 3-Abreast Carousel (Santa Clara County, California)
Tilden Park Marry Go Round (Contra Costa County, California)
Traveling Carousel (Washington, District of Columbia)
Waterloo Carousel (Jefferson County, Wisconsin)
2 row portable Parker carousel
Weona Park Carousel (Northampton County, Pennsylvania)
West Endicott Park Carousel (Broome County, New York)
William F. Mangels Four-Row Carousel (Multnomah County, Oregon)
William H. Dentzel 1921 Carousel (Erie County, Ohio)
William H. Dentzel 1924 Carousel (Erie County, Ohio)