Alamance County Guidebook

DENTZEL MENAGERIE CAROUSEL 1386 Main Street, Burlington, 336-222-5033, burlingtonnc.gov Take a spin on Burlington’s restored 1910 Dentzel Menagerie Carousel, one of only 14 remaining intact in the world. The Dentzel carvers were famous for their realism and attention to detail. The horses have real horsehair tails and shiny, round glass eyes. No two animals are alike. Burlington’s carousel has 46 hand-carved animals, three to a row. The carousel is the centerpiece of Burlington City Park.

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