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Comments:	Loggerhead Marinelife Center is a sea turtle research, rehabilitation, education and conservation center. The center also manages the Juno Beach fishing pier, across the street from the park. Established in 1983, the Loggerhead Marinelife Center seeks to promote the conservation of ocean ecosystems with a special focus on threatened and endangered sea turtles. Its facilities include a sea turtle hospital, a research laboratory, and exhibit areas including live sea turtles and other coastal creatures. <p> Hours of operation: Monday through Sunday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. <br> Plenty of free parking. You may have to walk a bit to the south, but there are 3 parking areas. <p> Admission is by donation. Please donate. $5 is suggested. <p> <b>Token Machine 1</b> is outside by the turtle tanks against the wall. Cost to dispense: $5 for one design, $10 for two designs or $15 for 4 designs. Machine excepts $1, $5, $10 bills (no change is given) <b>OR</b> credit card $15 charge for 4 coins only. Designs are: <br> Obverse: <br> 1) Two sharks swimming with 'Blacktip Shark'. <br> 2) Loggerhead turtle with 'SeaTurtle'. <br> 3) Building on fishing pier with 'Juno Beach Fishing Pier'. <br> 4) Two manatees with 'Manatee'. <br> Reverse: Loggerhead turtle with 'Loggerhead Marinelife Center'. <p> <b>Machine 1</b> (Originally placed 4/2018, returned 07/21/2022) is outside by the turtle tanks against the wall. Cost to press: $1.00 each design (dollar bills only; no quarters or credit cards accepted). No pennies required. This is a new type PennyCollector machine that accepts a $1.00 bill for each design and after hand cranking, presses a pre-loaded zinc penny. Designs all have a pennycollector.com beaded border with 'Loggerhead Marinelife Center': <br> 1. (H) Baby loggerhead turtle coming out of an egg. <br> 2. (V) Loggerhead turtle and manta ray. <br> 3. (V) Clownfish. <br> 4. (H) Swimming loggerhead turtle facing right. <p> 7/2019: Penny machine 1 converted to $1.00 each with pre-loaded Zinc pennies, new machine but same designs. <p> G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 26° 53' 05" N Longitude: 80° 03' 22" W <br> Google Maps coordinates: VWMV+Q9 Juno Beach, Florida <p> <b>Machine 2</b> (Placed 7/21/2022) is inside the gift shop right by the medallion machine. Cost to press: pre-loaded with Zinc pennies for $1 for one design ($1.00 dollar bill only) $5 for all 8; no change given. Credit card for $5 charge for all 8 designs only. Designs all have a pennycollector.com beaded border with 'Loggerhead Marinelife Center': <br> 1. (V) Loggerhead turtle facing up left. <br> 2. (H) Loggerhead turtle facing up left and fins down. <br> 3. (H) Loggerhead turtle facing up left and fins up. <br> 4. (H) Sharks. <br> 5. (H) Eels. <br> 6. (H) Clown fish and seaweed. <br> 7. (H) Manta rays. <br> 8. (H) Large and small Loggerhead turtles facing up left. <p> G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 26° 53' 05" N Longitude: 80° 03' 23" W <br> Google Maps coordinates: VWMV+Q9 Juno Beach, Florida <p> 07/21/2022 - New 8-design Penny machine has been added. (DCT) <p> 6/1/25: Machine 1 is through the main lobby/admission desk then outside to your left. It is outside the building by the doors to the gift shop. Rolled wonderfully on copper as seen in scans. <br> Machine 2 is located just inside the gift shop doors, just to your left if you are facing Machine 1. Machine 2 is also rolling wonderful on the preloaded copper/zinc. We did have one penny get stuck, so we ended up paying $1 to get the design, and then both pennies fell out.
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Loggerhead Marinelife Center

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14200 U.S. Highway 1
Juno Beach, FL , 33408-1406

Phone: (561) 627-8280

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Loggerhead Marinelife Center is a sea turtle research, rehabilitation, education and conservation center. The center also manages the Juno Beach fishing pier, across the street from the park. Established in 1983, the Loggerhead Marinelife Center seeks to promote the conservation of ocean ecosystems with a special focus on threatened and endangered sea turtles. Its facilities include a sea turtle hospital, a research laboratory, and exhibit areas including live sea turtles and other coastal creatures.

Hours of operation: Monday through Sunday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Plenty of free parking. You may have to walk a bit to the south, but there are 3 parking areas.

Admission is by donation. Please donate. $5 is suggested.

Token Machine 1 is outside by the turtle tanks against the wall. Cost to dispense: $5 for one design, $10 for two designs or $15 for 4 designs. Machine excepts $1, $5, $10 bills (no change is given) OR credit card $15 charge for 4 coins only. Designs are:
Obverse:
1) Two sharks swimming with 'Blacktip Shark'.
2) Loggerhead turtle with 'SeaTurtle'.
3) Building on fishing pier with 'Juno Beach Fishing Pier'.
4) Two manatees with 'Manatee'.
Reverse: Loggerhead turtle with 'Loggerhead Marinelife Center'.

Machine 1 (Originally placed 4/2018, returned 07/21/2022) is outside by the turtle tanks against the wall. Cost to press: $1.00 each design (dollar bills only; no quarters or credit cards accepted). No pennies required. This is a new type PennyCollector machine that accepts a $1.00 bill for each design and after hand cranking, presses a pre-loaded zinc penny. Designs all have a pennycollector.com beaded border with 'Loggerhead Marinelife Center':
1. (H) Baby loggerhead turtle coming out of an egg.
2. (V) Loggerhead turtle and manta ray.
3. (V) Clownfish.
4. (H) Swimming loggerhead turtle facing right.

7/2019: Penny machine 1 converted to $1.00 each with pre-loaded Zinc pennies, new machine but same designs.

G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 26° 53' 05" N Longitude: 80° 03' 22" W
Google Maps coordinates: VWMV+Q9 Juno Beach, Florida

Machine 2 (Placed 7/21/2022) is inside the gift shop right by the medallion machine. Cost to press: pre-loaded with Zinc pennies for $1 for one design ($1.00 dollar bill only) $5 for all 8; no change given. Credit card for $5 charge for all 8 designs only. Designs all have a pennycollector.com beaded border with 'Loggerhead Marinelife Center':
1. (V) Loggerhead turtle facing up left.
2. (H) Loggerhead turtle facing up left and fins down.
3. (H) Loggerhead turtle facing up left and fins up.
4. (H) Sharks.
5. (H) Eels.
6. (H) Clown fish and seaweed.
7. (H) Manta rays.
8. (H) Large and small Loggerhead turtles facing up left.

G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 26° 53' 05" N Longitude: 80° 03' 23" W
Google Maps coordinates: VWMV+Q9 Juno Beach, Florida

07/21/2022 - New 8-design Penny machine has been added. (DCT)

6/1/25: Machine 1 is through the main lobby/admission desk then outside to your left. It is outside the building by the doors to the gift shop. Rolled wonderfully on copper as seen in scans.
Machine 2 is located just inside the gift shop doors, just to your left if you are facing Machine 1. Machine 2 is also rolling wonderful on the preloaded copper/zinc. We did have one penny get stuck, so we ended up paying $1 to get the design, and then both pennies fell out.

Token Machine 1 - Outside by the turtle tanks

Machine 1 - Outside by the gift shop entrance

Machine 2 - Inside the gift shop, next to the medallion machine