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Comments:	The Wilds is a 10.000 acre wildlife conservation facility that has guided tours of open-range animal areas with rhinos, giraffes and other animals. Individual passes can be purchased or a membership which will allow you free or discounted admission to over 120 other zoos and aquariums. <p> Drove right in as it is off-season and few were around. I asked at the parking entrance ($6.00 parking fee) and was allowed to drive to the gift shop since I was not taking a tour. <p> Machine #1 pennies are $0.51 each, supply your own penny<p> Machine 1 is a 4 design, hand crank machine located inside the entrance on the left of the building at the top of the hill. Designs are: <br> 1) (V) Giraffe, <br> 2) (V) Seated Cheetah, <br> 3) (H) Running Zebra, <br> 4) (H) Rhino. <br> Rear- 'TheWilds.Org', <p> Machine #2 is a 4 design, hand crank machine located inside the foyer of the Wilds Gift Market and the Overlook Cafe. Designs are $1 each, using pre-loaded pennies. Credit card was not working so I had to get change so I could feed it dollars. Cost is $4 on your credit card for all four or $1 each (2024): <br> 1) Two Rhinos, <br> 2) Giraffe head and neck, <br> 3) Wild Dog, <br> 4) Bison (Buffalo) standing. <p> They have penny books for sale in the larger gift shop just opposite the registers. Cost is $7.99 with 'TheWilds' printed on the front.<p> 9/14/25: Both machine pressed nicely. The new machine by the gift shop was not taking credit cards but were accepting dollars. EFA TEC #5686
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The Wilds Gift Market and the Overlook Cafe

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14000 International Dr
Cumberland, OH , 4373

Phone: 740-638-5030

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The Wilds is a 10.000 acre wildlife conservation facility that has guided tours of open-range animal areas with rhinos, giraffes and other animals. Individual passes can be purchased or a membership which will allow you free or discounted admission to over 120 other zoos and aquariums.

Drove right in as it is off-season and few were around. I asked at the parking entrance ($6.00 parking fee) and was allowed to drive to the gift shop since I was not taking a tour.

Machine #1 pennies are $0.51 each, supply your own penny

Machine 1 is a 4 design, hand crank machine located inside the entrance on the left of the building at the top of the hill. Designs are:
1) (V) Giraffe,
2) (V) Seated Cheetah,
3) (H) Running Zebra,
4) (H) Rhino.
Rear- 'TheWilds.Org',

Machine #2 is a 4 design, hand crank machine located inside the foyer of the Wilds Gift Market and the Overlook Cafe. Designs are $1 each, using pre-loaded pennies. Credit card was not working so I had to get change so I could feed it dollars. Cost is $4 on your credit card for all four or $1 each (2024):
1) Two Rhinos,
2) Giraffe head and neck,
3) Wild Dog,
4) Bison (Buffalo) standing.

They have penny books for sale in the larger gift shop just opposite the registers. Cost is $7.99 with 'TheWilds' printed on the front.

9/14/25: Both machine pressed nicely. The new machine by the gift shop was not taking credit cards but were accepting dollars. EFA TEC #5686

Machine 1

Machine 2