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FREEKids📍 Prospect Park
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📍Prospect Park — Children's Corner · Prospect Pk W, Flatbush, Parkside, Ocean Aves, Brooklyn, NY Get directions ↗
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Don’t be scared when you see the haunted carousel! Take a spin on the spooky ride to your favorite Halloween jams at the beloved Prospect Park Carousel.
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