NORTH FORT MYERS, Fla. —
After 86 years of serving the Southwest Florida network, the Shell Factory & Nature Park has announced its plans to shut.
In a press release, the North Fort Myers agency introduced it's very last days of operation may be the weekends of Sept. 20-22 and Sept. 27-29 from 11 a.M. To four p.M.
Florida roadside attractions like ours face. Many other conventional visitor destinations that had been once booming have come and gone through the years,” Cronin stated.
The release states that Cronin is devoted to helping the employees at some stage in the transition and ensuring they have got get entry to to the assets they want.
Cronin is running with wildlife officials to soundly re-domestic the park's four hundred-plus animals.
Recognizing the connection between the Shell Factory and the more community, Cronin wishes to go away a legacy of satisfied memories shared on the Shell Factory on Facebook the usage of the hashtag #MyShellFactoryMemories.
“On behalf of our entire team on the Shell Factory, we're deeply thankful for the unwavering support and loved recollections created with the aid of our visitors, personnel and community individuals during the years, inclusive of many who have cherished their own formative years reminiscences on the Shell Factory and long past directly to create new recollections with their youngsters and grandchildren in these identical loved spaces,” Cronin stated.
The Shell Factory & Nature Park belongings is predicted to be offered.
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