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Comments:	Frank Buck Zoo is located in 85-acre tree filled Leonard Park which offers picnic tables, two covered pavilions, a sprawling community playground, Leonard Park Aquatic Center (seasonal), and miniature train ride (seasonal), All in the heart of Gainesville. <br> The zoo started as the Gainesville Community Circus in 1930. It is home to more than 130 animals. <p> Current Hours: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, Last ticket sold at 3:30 pm<p> <b>Machine 2</b> (2019) is a 4-die handcrank machine shaped like a tree stump with a Bear on top holding a fish!! It is located just inside the zoo right behind the gift shop. Right between men & womens restrooms. Designs are: <br> 1) Leopard, <br> 2) Alligator, <br> 3) Penguin, <br> 4) Giraffe <p> Retired 1: 1) Old steam train, 2) Bear, 3) Giraffe, 4) Zebra <p> They also have penny collector books in the nice gift shop. (the books here are the same books that they have at the Dallas Zoo). <p> 2/1/2019: Sounds like the same machine in same location with new designs:<br> 1. Leopard, 2. Alligator, 3. Penguin, 4. Giraffe. <br> Works well, but all roll very slightly short on copper. (GP)
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Frank Buck Zoo

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1000 W California St
Gainesville, TX , 76240

Phone: 940 668-4533

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Frank Buck Zoo is located in 85-acre tree filled Leonard Park which offers picnic tables, two covered pavilions, a sprawling community playground, Leonard Park Aquatic Center (seasonal), and miniature train ride (seasonal), All in the heart of Gainesville.
The zoo started as the Gainesville Community Circus in 1930. It is home to more than 130 animals.

Current Hours: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, Last ticket sold at 3:30 pm

Machine 2 (2019) is a 4-die handcrank machine shaped like a tree stump with a Bear on top holding a fish!! It is located just inside the zoo right behind the gift shop. Right between men & womens restrooms. Designs are:
1) Leopard,
2) Alligator,
3) Penguin,
4) Giraffe

Retired 1: 1) Old steam train, 2) Bear, 3) Giraffe, 4) Zebra

They also have penny collector books in the nice gift shop. (the books here are the same books that they have at the Dallas Zoo).

2/1/2019: Sounds like the same machine in same location with new designs:
1. Leopard, 2. Alligator, 3. Penguin, 4. Giraffe.
Works well, but all roll very slightly short on copper. (GP)

Machine 2

Retired 1

Penny Book