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The Austin Carriage Museum

3000 Marion County Road, Weirsdale, FL
352-750-5500
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Ranked #1 of 3 attractions in Weirsdale
4.5 of 5 stars 16 Reviews
Type: Specialty Museums
Activities: Leisure education
Traveler Description: Welcome to the Austin Carriage Museum- home to the largest privately held collection of carriages available to the public! The Austin Carriage Museum... more »
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Eustis, Florida, United States
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40 reviews 40 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 11, 2012

This is the place to hold an event or just o and enjoy the grounds. We love this place. Go and stay for the weekend More

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Boston
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19 reviews 19 reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 6, 2012

After the "snow bird" season expired, the museum ran a special --- $20 provided you with entrance into the museum, a carriage ride and lunch, as well as being able to walk the grounds. We went about 11 am and it was a perfect time --- only a five minute wait for the carriage ride. After the carriage ride we... More

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new hampshire
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41 reviews 41 reviews
Reviews in 18 cities Reviews in 18 cities
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 23, 2012

We've taken our winter visitors to the Carriage Museum several times. Always find something I've missed on the last visit. They have added a cafe of sorts. For the money, walk right by it - don't stop - don't bother. They are still working to get the kinks out. It ranks up there with some of my first attempts at... More

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Wellington, Florida
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 21, 2012

Do not miss this place. It is very amusing and beautiful. More

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Orlando, Florida
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 20, 2012

The largest collection of European and American antique horse drawn vehicles in the world. Most have been fully restored and the display is amazing. More

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sacramento, ca
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34 reviews 34 reviews
Reviews in 21 cities Reviews in 21 cities
21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 16, 2012

this is a working horse ranch as well as a museum site, they provide instruction for all types of horsemanship. we recieved an hour of instruction from applying the required tack to our draft horse to hitching it to our buggy, it was glorious trotting on the grass with our belgian horse. the weather was great, the scenery lovely, and... More

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Gainesville, Florida
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 5, 2012

Interesting info check out the Museum, Take a day & enjoy More

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newjersey
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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 29, 2012

A priceless collection of horse carriages from all over the world and from different eras. Short tour of the horse farm is also available. Use your GPS to find it! More

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Lady Lake
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 11, 2012

Definetly worth while on their horse show days, but you need a GPS to find the place More

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The Villages, Florida, United States
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26 reviews 26 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed January 19, 2012

the time and money that went into this museum is great. AND they host a Rochester area picnic every spring- wouldn't miss it. PS great job on the concerts. More

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