Smale Park almost ready for Carousel installation

91.7 WVXU | By Tana Weingartner

Published April 2, 2015 at 6:13 AM EDT

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A closer look at the crown-shaped finial atop the center pole.

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Work continues on the carousel's flooring.

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A look at the carousel's glass housing structure, just west of the Roebling Suspension Bridge in Smale Riverfront Park.

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This is the center pole around which the carousel will turn.

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The center pole of Carol Ann's Carousel is in place and awaiting the main attraction. The carousel itself is slated for installation during the third week of April.

The carousel is located just west of the Roebling Suspension Bridge in Smale Riverfront Park.

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Tana Weingartner

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