DO THIS! What a fun activity for us as a family with kids-- definitely for out-of-towners who want to bring home a unique, sturdy, and very reasonably priced gift! My inlaws got a GIANT wind-spinner things for WAY LESS than I would pay back home in Oklahoma.
Highlights: • a section of smaller metal animals and statues that are all around $25 or less (can definitely fit in checked luggage) • a decent playground with shade and a 3/4 fence to keep kids away from a creek (photos included) and an indoor, air conditioned bathroom if needed • ceramic, glass, wood, and other more flexible/delicate gifts inside the main building • A separate building with plants, a separate school bus with more fun sculptures and what-not • VERY HELPFUL employees •Photos of our TRex and Skunk in their new Habitats ☺️ My daughter insists on keeping her sheep inside where she can keep an eye on it 😁 I cannot imagine my kids will let us travel back to Papa's or any other family in Georgia without a detour to The Zoo • lastly, a MASSIVE selection of statement pieces that are ENTIRELY affordable (as compared to other places I've seen around the south/southwest) for someone wanting to get something impressive for their...
Read moreI was ‘very’ disappointed in the woman that met me at the door of the store today!! I am from Florida. I went to Minnesota to visit family, and on my way back home to Florida I went many miles and hours out of my way just to come to The Groovy Yard. I already knew what I was going to get for myself and for friends that wanted me to pick up items for them. Yes it was raining, but it would not have taken long to gather the items I wanted. ‘Lots’ of money would have been spent, but I’ll take my money elsewhere. __I think the woman working was afraid to get a little wet, and that’s why she turned down a HUGE sale. I was told by other Shop people in the area that the Owner would have held the umbrella and let me shop all day...
Read moreOh my goodness, this place was marvelous! As soon as we parked we met Steve. He was very personable. They have thought of everything! Any animal you can think of they have it in metal form. Most in several different sizes. Tons of items to see. Metal Decor, Tie Dye, Word Work, Magnets, to 3D printed items. A few buildings and bus you can go into. All very clean, neat, & cool. Anything you are looking for the are very accommodating. I did not get the Ladies name but was very informative about the 3D machines. Clean restroom. Playground for children with a...
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