Interview 25868 – Caption Index: 364
Were people coming there?… Read More
Were people coming there?… Read More
Well, I think she had better than 900 acres. Read More
Did you get it up and running?… Read More
Yeah. Read More
Was it a large place?… Read More
Are we talking 10 acres or 200 acres?… Read More
Yeah, well, I think, wanted more… They wanted to make money, obviously. You don’t go into a venture like that without making money, but I don’t know whatever had become of it, to tell ya the truth. Read More
Were you able to use your relationships with other zoos to get animals and bring animals there?… Read More
And being non-AZA at the time, getting permits and whatnot. Read More
They hoped to make money?… Read More
Was this a money-making thing?… Read More
They have the money that the Busch had?… Read More
What were some of the challenges of getting the animals, aside from no money?… Read More
No, no, no, (laughs) they didn’t have anywhere near the kinda money. I don’t know what… No, I don’t imagine. Most of it was done by hook or by crook, building exhibits. So there was no board of directors you had to work through. It was just the owners. No,… Read More
They sought you out to get you to help ’em?… Read More
The whole thing was a cave display. That’s the down under business, cave country in down under Australia. The gal whose husband owned the place was from Australia. And so, she wanted to do something Australian, so I put in bird displays, and we did some marsupials of all sorts. Read More
Or you heard about it?… Read More
Oh, that was down in Horse Cave, Kentucky. Read More
And what was that all about?… Read More
It was an Australian theme park. Read More