Watch Hill Flying Horses
ca. 1884 Dare Suspended Swing Ride – Watch Hill Beach Park, Watch Hill, RI
Watch Hill, RI – 1884 Dare “Flying Horse” Carousel – 2009 photos R. Hopkins
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(Some think the horses were carved by a local rocking horse maker named Christian)
Along with the Martha’s Vineyard Dare, considered the oldest continuously operating carousel in the country.
Watch Hill Flying Horse Carousel
151 Bay St, Westerly, RI 02891
(401) 348-6007
Located at the end of main street in Watch Hill, outside the entrance to the Private Beach.
Watch Hill Flying Horse Carousel on Wikipedia
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