4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Road Colorado Springs, CO , 80906 Phone: (719) 633-9925 Website Zoo admission is required to access the machines. Discount coupons are available at the Zoo website and at attraction brochure display racks around Colorado Springs.
There are sixteen coins from four 4 design hand crank machines (#4, 5, 6 & 7). They are scattered around the Zoo. Each penny costs $1.01.
Machine 4: (2023) In the front of the Primate World exhibit building, across from the palm oil exhibit:
1) Gorilla,
2) Moose,
3) Orangutan,
4) Prairie Dog
Machine 5: ????
1) Giraffes,
2) Hippos,
3) Tiger,
4) Elephant
Machine 6: ????
1) Lion,
2) Bear w/ cub,
3) Wolf,
4) Mountain Lion
Machine 7: (2023) Inside of the new Hippo building:
1) Warthog,
2) Ringtail Lemur,
3) Penguins,
4) Hippos in water
Token machine 1: ????
Need scan/ photo of designs (Including the back) on a plain white background.
Retired Dated designs (was Machine 7)
Retired Single dated Oct 5, 1992, 1) 'Primate World ASHA Oct 5, 1992' Ape/ Rear- Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Retired Single dated 2009 design, 1) Prairie Dog
Retired Single dated 2010 design, 1) Giraffe mom and child
Retired Single dated 2012 design, 1) Rhino
Retired Single dated 2013 design, 1) Lion
Retired Single dated 2016 design, 1) Owl
Retired Single dated 2017 design, 1) Porcupine
Retired Single dated 2018 design, 1) Close up image of a Giraffe head.
3/14/2024. The only machine currently working is #7 in the Hippo House. The other three were nowhere to be found.
The employee working in the Gift Shop said they haven't seen anyone in close to a year to service them. They did refund the entry price since only one machine worked. (Bob TEC #4915) |