Local Legends in East Providence, Rhode Island

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Crescent Park

East Providence, RI

Crescent Park in East Providence, Rhode Island, was once 'the Coney Island of New England'; today its treasure is the 1895 Looff Carousel, still spinning. Around the landmark and the vanished midway linger gentle tellings — organ notes at night and figures from the park's golden age.

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Editorial rating (not community score) Moderate

About local legends in East Providence

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