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Cullen Family Carousel

4.7(225)· Google4.7 out of 5 from 225 reviews (Google rating)Park Lafayette Park
Open now · closes 7 PM
(313) 566-8200 Directions detroitriverfront.org

Quick facts

Cullen Family Carousel is a park at 1340 Atwater St in Detroit, MI, open Sun, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sat 12 PM–7 PM. Call (313) 566-8200 for details.

Address
1340 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207
Phone
(313) 566-8200
Hours today
12 PM–7 PM

About Cullen Family Carousel

Cullen Family Carousel is listed as a park at 1340 Atwater St in Detroit, MI, with a riverfront setting that includes landscaped gardens, fountains and a vintage carousel. A play area and cafe are also part of the park’s listed features. The combination of waterfront grounds and children’s amenities defines the site, while picnic tables provide space for visitors bringing a meal. The park is identified as suitable for picnics and children’s birthday outings.

Practical amenities include public restrooms, cycling lanes and free parking, with both a parking lot and street parking listed. A wheelchair-accessible entrance and accessible parking are available. The site welcomes children, offers on-site services and accepts credit cards. Its Google listing has a 4.7-star rating from 225 reviews. For a visit centered on the carousel, the supplied details also establish access to a play area, gardens and fountains at the same riverfront park.

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Known for

  • Vintage carousel in a riverfront park
  • Landscaped gardens and fountains
  • Children’s play area
  • Picnic tables and public restrooms
  • Free lot and street parking

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “A fun carousel! The animals are creatures you can see in the Detroit River or along its banks. Farther down the Riverwalk are great slides at the new Ralph Wilson Park!”

    — Linda Ford, September 10, 2026 · google

  • “Yesterday we were encouraged to ride by the three lovely volunteers running the carousel. After our river cruise we took them up on the offer with our travel friend Clarence Cameron the Skeleton. He was a big hit with the ladies and some…”

    — Sharon Rygwelski, August 27, 2026 · google

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Cullen Family Carousel — frequently asked

Is Cullen Family Carousel open on Mondays?
No — Cullen Family Carousel is closed on Mondays.
Where is Cullen Family Carousel?
Cullen Family Carousel is at 1340 Atwater St, Detroit, MI 48207.
What is the phone number for Cullen Family Carousel?
You can reach Cullen Family Carousel on (313) 566-8200.

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