Built in 1910 by famed carousel maker Charles Carmel, the antique features hand-carved wooden horses and traditions like the ...

What better present or memento could there be for a newlywed couple than a copy of Horse & Hound with themselves on the cover? And not just any old copy of H&H, this one was created from a block of ...

The wall mount includes a starting gate for the two jockeys and horses. Margaret “Peggy” Muir reached out to the Times Leader recently, wondering if our readers might help her solve a mystery: Are the ...

The merry-go-round or carousel is a very popular amusement park ride. The idea had its origin in France during the 17th century when knights would practice for lavish tournaments, called carousels, by ...

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People sometimes ask Bill Schneider what he's going to do with the full-size wooden carousel horse he carved by hand last summer. "That wasn't the point," said Schneider, a retired NASA engineer. "I ...

Cedar City • Woodcarver Steve Bartholomew came so close to an elk as a boy that he could see the bull's bloodshot eyes as it racked its horns against a tree. And once he stood still enough that a cow ...

MILL HALL, Pa. — Chainsaws will echo across the Clinton County Fairgrounds this weekend as more than 50 wood carvers take part in the 10th annual Hooskow Carving Festival. "We have carvers from all ...

Red-painted wooden horses have become a global symbol of Sweden. But have you ever stopped to wonder why? Read the history of the Dala horse and its rise to fame. If you do a Google search for "symbol ...