Leroy King Carousel
4.5 (78)attraction
4.5 (78)$3.00 – $5.00
A hand-carved 1906 Looff carousel spinning to organ music in Yerba Buena Gardens, featuring 28 custom animals.
Description
Stationed at the Children’s Creativity Museum, the ride showcases vintage painted circus scenes alongside the historic woodwork of builder Charles Looff. Designated a California Historic Resource and Point of Interest in 1984, it was renamed in 2014 to honor civil rights advocate and San Francisco Redevelopment Commissioner LeRoy King. The nostalgic attraction continues to draw generations of families exploring the surrounding cultural grounds.
