Carriage Driving (Recreation and Sports)

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Circus World Museum Preserving more than 200 circus wagons, the biggest collection of these glittering masterpieces to be found anywhere. Baraboo, Wisconsin, USA. http://www.circusworldmuseum.com The Carriage Museum Private collection of late 1800s, early 1900s horse-drawn vehicles belonging to Tom and Elaine Haughaboo. Open to the public, located in historical Washington, Kentucky. USA. http://www.washingtonky.com/carriage_museum.htm Genesee Carriage Museum Educational living history museum and village including a 19th and 20th century horse-drawn carriages and wagons. A collection of Brewster coaches and carriages grace the collection. Located in Mumford, New York, near Rochester. USA. http://www.gcv.org/attractions/carriageMuseum.shtml Royal Insight The diversity of the Royal [carriage] Collection and its work forms the basis for an in-depth feature. London, England. http://www.royalinsight.gov.uk/output/Page1.asp Granger Homestead and Carriage Museum The variety and significance of the vehicles on display make the Carriage Museum's unique collection one of the most impressive in New York State. Canandaigua, New York, USA. http://www.ggw.org/granger/ Mifflinburg Buggy Museum Located in the only known preserved 19th century carriage shop. Information on tours, owners, workers, and manufacturing of coaches. http://www.lycoming.org/buggy/ Carriage Museum at Lancut Distillery Unique collection of 75 horse-drawn vehicles, representing parade coaches, pleasure driving carriages and many other fine vehicles. Extensive harness collection. Lancut, Poland. http://www.lancutdistillery.polishvodka.com.pl/carriage_museum.htm Morven Park Winmill Carriage Museum A wide variety of antique vehicles used between the mid-1800's and the early 1900's. Of particular interest is the miniature Road Coach once owned by "Tom Thumb" of the Barnum and Bailey Circus. Leesburg, VA. USA. http://www.morvenpark.org/carriage.htm Carriage Museum Of America Discover a wealth of information on the subject of horse-drawn transportation. The CMA Library is the foremost collection on the subject. Bird-in-Hand, PA. USA. http://www.carriagemuseumlibrary.org/ Owls Head Transportation Museum Housing 12 carriages from 1849 to 1910 in addition to one of the finest collections of pioneer-era aircraft and automobiles in the world. http://www.ohtm.org/exhibits_2000.html Colonel John Black Mansion Colonel John Black Mansion "Woodlawn" museum near Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park. Explore trails where the Blacks' horses once cantered or investigate the carriage and sleigh collections. Ellsworth, Maine, USA. http://www.woodlawnmuseum.com/ Sterquell Collection Private carriage and wagon collection now on display in the historic stockyards of Fort Worth, Texas. http://www.texascowboyhalloffame.com Deutsches Museum Six carriages of the 19th century illustrate the heyday and end of the era of horse-drawn carriages. Munich, Germany. http://www.deutsches-museum.de/ausstell/dauer/kutsch/e_kut.htm Remington Carriage Museum Houses one of the largest collections of horse-drawn vehicles in North America, with over 200 carriages, wagons and sleighs. http://www.remingtoncarriagemuseum.com/ Wesley Jung Carriage Museum More than 100 horse-drawn and hand-operated vehicles, the collection ranks as Wisconsin's largest — and one of the largest in the nation. Carriages range from commercial delivery wagons, fire wagons, sleighs, and a circus calliope to children's play wag http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/wadehouse/carriage.asp Lynden Pioneer Museum Housing the largest collection of horsedrawn vehicles in the state. Lynden, Washington, USA. http://www.lyndenpioneermuseum.com/ Red House Stables Working Carriage Museum One of the finest collections of original horse-drawn vehicles and equipment in Britain consisting of over 40 vehicles on display. Located in Derbyshire. UK. http://www.aboutbritain.com/RedHouseStables.htm?RefID=1504052

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