The Bushnell Park Carousel

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf carousel
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible
gptkbp:admissionFee varies
gptkbp:artwork showcases local artisans
recognized for craftsmanship
hand-painted scenery panels
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Bushnell_Park
gptkbp:attraction historical attraction
gptkbp:bicycleParking approximately 3 minutes
gptkbp:capacity approximately 60 riders
gptkbp:community popular meeting spot
gptkbp:communityEvents participates in local parades
carousel rides during festivals
gptkbp:communityImpact promotes local tourism
gptkbp:communityInvolvement engages with local schools
gptkbp:communityPartnerships collaborations with local businesses
gptkbp:communitySupport local fundraising efforts
gptkbp:culturalEvents hosts seasonal festivals
gptkbp:culturalHeritage part_of_American_cultural_heritage
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:design gptkb:Charles_I.D._Looff
gptkbp:educationalPrograms school field trips
gptkbp:environment located in a public park
gptkbp:events birthday parties
gptkbp:family many families visit annually
gptkbp:famousFor family outings
gptkbp:fanArt unique artistic design
gptkbp:featuredIn various other animals besides horses
gptkbp:features 48 hand-carved wooden horses
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Charles_I.D._Looff
gptkbp:historicalPeriod efforts to preserve the carousel
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the oldest carousels in the U.S.
gptkbp:historicalTours offers guided tours
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Bushnell Park Carousel
gptkbp:inspiration American_carousel_tradition
gptkbp:isFamilyFriendly suitable for all ages
gptkbp:isReflectedIn 1970s
gptkbp:localAttraction popular_in_Hartford_area
gptkbp:localHistory part_of_Hartford's_history
gptkbp:localLegends associated with local folklore
gptkbp:location Bushnell_Park,_Hartford,_Connecticut
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing
gptkbp:maintenanceFee dedicated volunteers
gptkbp:material wood
gptkbp:musicComposer traditional carousel music
gptkbp:notableWinners children and families
gptkbp:opened 1914
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Hartford_Park_and_Recreation_Department
gptkbp:operatingHours varies by season
spring to fall
gptkbp:operationalStatus 1914
gptkbp:renovated 2015
gptkbp:safetyFeatures safety bars on horses
gptkbp:seasonalActivities holiday-themed rides
gptkbp:socialMediaPresence active on social media platforms
gptkbp:style Victorian
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Bushnell_Park
gptkbp:type Merry-go-round
antique carousel
gptkbp:visitors attracts thousands of visitors annually
gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities available for community members