A popular metro Phoenix carousel is getting a big change. But it isn’t riding off into the sunset.
After nearly 18 years in operation, the double-decker carousel at Superstition Springs Center in Mesa will be replaced with a single-level merry-go-round in spring 2026.
Photos and videos shared online in recent weeks fueled speculation that the carousel was permanently closing. Posts on TikTok and Instagram pointed to a sign at the mall claiming the ride was shutting down for good…