Long Island Game Farm
| Long Island Game Farm | |
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 Sign for the Long Island Game Farm off of 489 Chapman Boulevard; June 25, 2016. | |
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| 40°50′54″N 72°47′20″W / 40.84833°N 72.78889°W | |
| Date opened | 1970 |
| Location | Manorville, New York, United States |
| Land area | 29 acres (12 ha) |
| Website | www |
The Long Island Game Farm, situated at 489 Chapman Boulevard in Manorville, New York, was established in 1970 by Stanley and Diane Novak. Buffalo, camels, chimpanzees, deer, goats, lambs, and exotic birds were the earliest residents of the zoo, which also included various education areas and entertainment.
Stanley Novak, his wife Diane and daughters Melinda and Susan built the zoo on 29 acres (12 ha).[1][2] It is the largest children’s zoo and wildlife park on Long Island.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "LI Game Farm 55th Anniversary". Foundation for Wildlife Sustainability, Inc. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ "Long Island Game Farm". What’s happening in Nassau. Retrieved 2024-11-03.
- ^ Levine, Shara (2024-05-10). "Long Island Game Farm Expands with big plans coming". www.newyorkfamily.com. Retrieved 2024-11-03.