30 animals from the Navy Pier Carousel were acquired and sold by Rebuilding Exchange
, an environmentally conscious company that houses and sells reusable donated building materials to reduce construction waste, to fund its job training program.
A handful of carousel animals from the old Navy Pier Carousel on display at the Rebuilding Exchange Evanston location. - Original Credit: Handout Rebuilding Exchange has two locations, one in Evanston on Hartrey Avenue and another in Chicago on West Webster Avenue, where donated materials from demolished homes, construction projects and more are housed for resale. Along with the carousel animals, the group had been given ornately decorated marquee panels from the carousel that also proved to be popular items. The panels were decorated with scenes from across Chicago like the city’s skyline.
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