One Of A Kind Exotic Animal Ranch In Ohio: Idle-Hour Ranch

If you’re looking for a fun place to take the whole family once summer hits, then you should consider visiting one of Ohio’s best, little-known attractions. Idle-Hour Ranch in Troy, Ohio offers visitors a truly unique experience with animals you wouldn’t really expect to find in Ohio. From camels to kangaroos, you never know what you’ll encounter at this family owned and operated ranch.

Take a look:

This family-run ranch in Troy offers an up-close and personal encounter with the animals. It takes the concept of a petting zoo to a whole other level.

Idle-Hour Ranch features more than 200 animals total of more than 40 different species, including kangaroos, otters, camels, farm animals and many more.

It is open only during the months of June-October on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

Admission is $10 for children 3-12 and seniors 65+, $12 for adults 13+ and children 2 and under are free.

During the summer on select dates, you can even ride an camel! It's a truly unique experience you won't soon forget.

Idle-Hour Ranch is located at 4845 W Fenner Rd., Troy, OH 45373. (For more information about the ranch, click here.) Have you ever been here before? If so, we want to know what your experience was like!

For more animal fun in Ohio, check out our previous article: 8 Little Known Places In Ohio Where Animal Lovers Should Go.

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You’ll Never Forget A Visit To This One Of A Kind Exotic Animal Ranch In Ohio

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