The delightful merry-go-round, artfully crafted in 1912 by Charles Carmel, and only one of 12 remaining Carmel designs, was musically-charged for the spooktastic spin, serenading the intrepid with ...

There are 20 horses on the merry-go-round. “I know they were originally rocking horses that transitioned to a carousel," said Buffum.

"We have 66 horses, all jumpers," Gosdinski told KQED. "We have a few horses that were carved back in 1895, so they're actually older than the merry-go-round. Those are the jewels of the carousel." ...

Mansfield is home to the first hand-carved carousel built after the Great Depression. The company that created it has gone under, but a new merry-go-round maker is stepping up to take its place.

The group wants to buy an antique carousel in keeping with the original. The cost is expected to be around $65,000 to $85,000 for the carousel and up to $10,000 for transportation and setup.