Campbell in Abilene.The carousel, with hand-carved animals, was manufactured in Abilene by the C.W. Parker Amusement Co.The company started making carousels in 1896. Parker then moved the ...

It includes a ring machine. C.W. Parker Carousel – Abilene, Kan., built in 1901 Located at the Dickinson County Heritage Center, the steam-powered carousel was built by the C.W. Parker ...

In between the houses on the front is a horseshoe with the text “Abilene, Kansas” on it. “I did notice when looking up the C.W. Parker Carousel, I happened to stumble upon some design elemen ...

the Abilene and Smoky Valley Railroad; Seelye Mansion; Parker Carousel; and Old Abilene Town. Additionally, Visit Abilene said the city also features such other attractions as the Greyhound Hall ...

Cost: $2 per ride. The Parker Carousel in Abilene, Kansas. What U.S. presidents worked in the carousel business, you might wonder? We’re speculating here, but the original C.W. Parker company ...

take a spin on the oldest operational Parker Carousel and step back into the Wild West Old Abilene Town,” USA TODAY reports. The history of Abilene itself dates from the pioneer cattle days when ...