A Carousel for Missoula
Fee required
Wheelchair accessible
A classic carnival ride and local treasure in Missoula, Montana, hand-carved by dedicated volunteers.

📜 A fully hand-carved carousel built by volunteers in Missoula, Montana, operational since 1995. 🔍 Features 38 ponies, two chariots, and the largest band organ in continuous use in the US.

Why Go

🎠 Classic carnival ride with hand-carved ponies
✨ Grab a brass ring from a dragon's mouth for a free ride
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Attached Dragon Hollow playground for all abilities
🛠️ See live wood carving demonstrations in the shops

Tips

📞 Call ahead for large groups or private events
🗓️ Check website for seasonal hours and annual January maintenance closure
🎁 Free rides on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Eve

Cost

💰 Children (under 11) $0.75-$1, adults (12+) $2-$2.25, adult+child $1.
50. Riders with disabilities ride free.

Hours

🕒 Daily 11am-6pm (Sept-May), 11am-7pm (June-Aug). Closed Christmas Day and Jan 4-16 for maintenance.

🅿️ Parking Garage or street parking available across the street, cost varies.

♿ Wheelchair Access Wheelchair accessible chariots, free rides for people with disabilities.

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