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      The Flying Horses Carousel | Martha's Vineyard
      • The Flying Horses is at the beginning of Circuit Ave. in Oak Bluffs. It is the oldest continuously operating carousel in the nation. It was built in 1876. The horses are hand carved and have real horse hair tails and tiny lead animals embedded in their glass eyes.
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  2. The Flying Horses Carousel is the oldest operating platform carousel in the United States. [2] Located in the historic resort community of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, on Martha's Vineyard, the carousel was apparently first located in New York City before being moved to the island in the 1880s.

  3. Aug 14, 2019 · Discover Flying Horses Carousel in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts: The oldest platform carousel built in the United States continues to delight children in Martha’s Vineyard.

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  4. About. Try your luck at catching the brass ring and winning a free ride on the oldest working carousel in the U.S., which has been enchanting children and adults for over a hundred years. The 20 hand-carved horses on this official historic landmark have real horsehair manes and tails.

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  5. Jul 3, 2019 · There's something magical about the Flying Horses carousel at Oak Bluffs on the Massachusetts island of Martha's Vineyard. Children are entranced by the riot of color, noise, and motion of merry-go-rounds in general. First rides are a childhood rite of passage.

  6. Sep 19, 2010 · The Flying Horses is at the beginning of Circuit Ave. in Oak Bluffs. It is the oldest continuously operating carousel in the nation. It was built in 1876. The horses are hand carved and have real horse hair tails and tiny lead animals embedded in their glass eyes.

    • What's so special about the Flying Horses Carousel?1
    • What's so special about the Flying Horses Carousel?2
    • What's so special about the Flying Horses Carousel?3
    • What's so special about the Flying Horses Carousel?4
  7. The Flying Horses Carousel in Oak Bluffs is the oldest platform carousel in the United States. The carousel has been a staple attraction in Oak Bluffs since 1884, when an investor moved it from Coney Island to the popular summer retreat destination on Martha’s Vineyard.

  8. May 24, 2016 · Housed in a red-shingled barn, the Flying Horses—dubbed a National Historic Landmark in 1986—features 20 stationary wooden horses and four double-seated chariots, all carved by hand and ...