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Update: May 2017 - I have been notified by the New York City Geocaching Community that this cache has won three "Best of" Awards for 2016, Best Series, Cleverest Hide/Best Camo and Most Satisfying Puzzle! Thank you to everyone who has visited to this point as your logs are a big reason why this has happened!



Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo. I do believe it, I do believe it's true. It's a light and tumble journey from the East Side to the park. Just a fine and fancy ramble to the zoo. But you can take the crosstown bus if it's raining or it's cold and the animals will love it if you do.
Orangutans
Zebras
Elephants
Pigeons
Antelopes
Zookeeper
Hamsters
Hippopotamuses
Zebras
Giraffes

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Thursday - 10:30 am to 6:00 pm
Friday 10:30 am to 6:00 pm
Saturday - 10:30 am to 6:00 pm
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