Flying Horse Carousel, Watch Hill

Name: Flying Horse Carousel
Address: 151 Bay St, Watch Hill, 02891-5746, United States
Telephone: +1 401-348-6007

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The Flying Horse Carousel is a historic carousel in Watch Hill, the principal summer resort area of the town of Westerly, Rhode Island, United States. It is one of two in the state designated as National Historic Landmarks, along with the Crescent Park Looff Carousel in East Providence. It is the oldest operating carousel in the United States in which the horses are suspended from chains. ()

Built: 1876 (148 years ago)Coordinates: 41°18'33"N, 71°51'30"W

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151 Bay StWatch Hill 02891-5746 United States

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+1 401-348-6007

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Flying Horse Carousel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Watch Hill Light, Watch Hill Beach Association Beach, Ocean House Beach, Napatree Point.

~1900 ftS
Beach, Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Watch Hill Light, Watch Hill
10 min walk • The Watch Hill Lighthouse in Watch Hill, Rhode Island has served as a nautical beacon for ships since 1745, when the Rhode Island colonial government erected a watchtower and beacon during the French and Indian War and Revolutionary War.
~360 ftW
41°18'32"N • 71°51'34"W
Watch Hill Beach Association Beach, Watch Hill
2 min walk • Beach
~1710 ftE
41°18'34"N • 71°51'7"W
Ocean House Beach, Watch Hill
9 min walk • Beach
0.8 miW
National park
Napatree Point
22 min walk • Napatree Point in Rhode Island, often referred to simply as Napatree, is a long sandy spit created by a geologic process called longshore drift. Up until the Hurricane of 1938, Napatree was sickle-shaped and included a 1.5-mile long northern extension called Sandy Point...

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Nearby attractions include Watch Hill Beach Association Beach, Watch Hill (2 min walk), Ocean House Beach, Watch Hill (9 min walk), Watch Hill Light, Watch Hill (10 min walk).

Flying Horse Carousel, Watch Hill

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Flying Horse Carousel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Watch Hill Light, Watch Hill

Watch Hill Beach Association Beach, Watch Hill

Ocean House Beach, Watch Hill

Napatree Point

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Flying Horse Carousel?