The Dentzel Antique Carousel
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The Dentzel Antique Carousel at Highland Park in Meridian, MS, is a historic gem and one of the oldest carousels still in operation in the United States. Built in 1896 by the renowned Dentzel Carousel Company, it features beautifully hand-carved wooden animals, including horses, tigers, and deer, adorned with vibrant colors and intricate detailing. This National Historic Landmark offers a nostalgic experience for visitors of all ages, transporting them back to a bygone era of craftsmanship and fun. Its significance goes beyond amusement, representing a treasured piece of Meridian’s cultural heritage.
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Amusement Parks • History