Great Northern Carousel, Helena Travel Guide
Experience the charm of the Great Northern Carousel in Helena, Montana, where fun meets artistry in a whimsical atmosphere perfect for families and tourists.
Nestled in the heart of Helena, Montana, the Great Northern Carousel offers a magical experience for visitors of all ages. This enchanting amusement center features beautifully hand-carved carousel animals and a delightful ice cream shop, making it a perfect destination for families and tourists seeking fun and nostalgia. With a variety of colorful rides and attractions, it's an unforgettable spot to create cherished memories.
A brief summary to Great Northern Carousel
- 989 Carousel Way, Helena, Montana, 59601, US
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- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Great Northern Carousel.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience.
- Don't forget to try the seasonal ice cream flavors for a unique treat!
- Bring your camera; the carousel's vibrant colors make for great photo opportunities.
- Check the carousel's schedule for special events or themed nights for added fun.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Montana State Capitol, head south on N Carson St toward E 6th Ave. Continue straight to remain on N Carson St, then turn left onto E 11th Ave. After about 0.3 miles, turn right onto N Montana Ave. Walk for about 0.5 miles, and then turn left onto Carousel Way. You will find the Great Northern Carousel at 989 Carousel Way.
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Walking
From the Helena Civic Center, head north on N Park Ave toward E 6th Ave. Continue onto N Montana Ave for about 0.4 miles. Turn right onto Carousel Way, and the Great Northern Carousel will be on your left at 989 Carousel Way.
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Public Bus
Take the Lewis and Clark Transit bus from the Helena Transit Center. Board the Route 1 bus heading towards East Helena. Get off at the stop near the intersection of N Montana Ave and Carousel Way. From there, walk east on Carousel Way for about 0.2 miles to reach the Great Northern Carousel at 989 Carousel Way.
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Biking
If you have a bike, start from downtown Helena and head north on N Last Chance Gulch St. Continue straight onto N Park Ave, and then turn left onto E 11th Ave. Follow E 11th Ave as it curves into N Montana Ave. After about 1 mile, turn left onto Carousel Way. The Great Northern Carousel will be on your left at 989 Carousel Way.
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