Carousel
Made popular in Texas by traveling shows and carnivals. Arrival of a horse-drawn carousel in a town was a great event. Rides to tunes of the calliope helped to celebrate townsite openings, completions of railroads, promotions in boom towns. (1966)
32.7560° N, 97.0706° W
Where to Find It
Six Flags Over Texas, 2201 Road to Six Flags, opposite main entry, Arlington
Nearby Markers
- 0.1 mi S The Six Flags over Texas Arlington
- 0.1 mi NE Cable Tool Rig Arlington
- 0.1 mi NE Narrow Gauge Railway Arlington
- 0.6 mi S Site of Arlington Downs Racetrack Arlington
- 0.6 mi NE P.A. Watson Cemetery Arlington
- 1.7 mi NE West Fork United Presbyterian Church Grand Prairie