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Round-up time at the Lion Country Safari theme park in West Palm Beach.

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Image Number

PC12895

Photographer

Miley, Bruce.

Date

1967 (circa)

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Collection

Postcard collection

Physical Description

1 postcard - col. - 9 x 14 cm.

General Note

Lion Country Safari was the nation's first drive-through "cageless" zoo when opened in 1967.

Accompanying note: "Safari thru Lion and other Wild Animals at Lion Country Safari. America's Authentic African Wildlife Preserve."

Round-up time at the Lion Country Safari theme park in West Palm Beach.

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Title

Round-up time at the Lion Country Safari theme park in West Palm Beach.

Subject

Real photo postcards

Wildlife refuges--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach

Service industries--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach

Tourism--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach

Attractions--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach

Amusement parks--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach

Open-air zoos--Florida--Palm Beach County--West Palm Beach

Zoo animals

Captive mammals

Captive lions

Captive wild animals

Creator

Miley, Bruce.

Date

1967 (circa)

Identifier

PC12895

Image URL

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Geographic Term

Palm Beach County (Fla.)

West Palm Beach (Fla.)

Color

color

Physical Description

1 postcard - col. - 9 x 14 cm.

Series Title

Postcard collection

General Note

Lion Country Safari was the nation's first drive-through "cageless" zoo when opened in 1967.

Accompanying note: "Safari thru Lion and other Wild Animals at Lion Country Safari. America's Authentic African Wildlife Preserve."

Subject - Corporate

Lion Country Safari (Animal park : West Palm Beach, Fla.)

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Chicago Manual of Style

Miley, Bruce. Round-up time at the Lion Country Safari theme park in West Palm Beach. 1967 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/328691>, accessed 13 June 2026.

MLA

Miley, Bruce. Round-up time at the Lion Country Safari theme park in West Palm Beach. 1967 (circa). State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/328691>

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(State Archives of Florida/Miley)

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