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Silver Beach Carousel

333 Broad Street
Saint Joseph, MI 49085

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269-982-8500

Make a lifetime of memories all year round at the Silver Beach Carousel! Pick your favorite figure to ride from 48 magnificent, hand-carved menagerie figures and two chariots. Your heart will soar as you spin beneath 1,000 twinkling lights. Learn about the area's fascinating history from the 18 rounding boards circling above the carousel. Explore the fun-filled days of the Silver Beach Amusement Park (1892 to 1971) with the memorabilia filling the carousel house and attached museum. Or grab a bag of fresh popcorn or cotton candy from the concession stand and listen to the happiest music on earth.

Check the Carousel website for upcoming events.

Do you have a special occasion? Ask us about renting the carousel for your celebration or to take wedding, family and special event photos. Admission to the carousel house and Silver Beach Amusement Park Museum is free.

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