National Mall carousel returns after nearly 3-year refurbishment

Smithsonian carousel that made civil rights history back in operation on the National Mall

The Smithsonian-owned carousel reopened on the National Mall on Friday following nearly three years of restoration work.

Decades-old, newly restored Smithsonian carousel reopens -- to children's delight

The carousel was first desegregated when part of Gwynn Oak Amusement Park in Baltimore in 1963. It was moved to the National Mall after the park closed.

National Mall carousel returns after nearly 3-year refurbishment

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