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Diederich Family Carousel

While visiting the Zoo, you are sure to enjoy a spin on our fully restored 1928 Allen Herschell carousel. The carousel was donated to the Zoo by Warren Diederich in 1998. Diederich along with his family and employees at Industrial Builders restored the carousel as a gift to the community.

Carousel rides $3 a ride
Patron Members receive unlimited carousel rides
Fresh hot popcorn available for sale
Perfect space for birthday parties and celebrations
The Carousel is open Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

How Our Carousel Came About

Read more about the history of the Diederich Family Carousel.