Don’t worry, animal lovers. All the birds, gators, alpacas and other critters at The Shell Factory have found new forever homes. The North Fort Myers tourist attraction — which ran for 86 years before ...

With the closure of The Shell Factory in September, people have been wondering where the animals went. Well, that question was answered on Friday. Over 350 animals, birds, reptiles and fish from Shell ...

The Shell Factory is just days away from shutting its doors forever. And owner Pam Cronin says she and her employees are still "reeling" from her difficult decision. "It’s been 27 years," Cronin says ...

The Shell Factory closed months ago. But animal lovers can still visit some of the North Fort Myers attraction’s most popular animals here in Southwest Florida. The Holstein steer Moo loves hanging ...

The Shell Factory in North Fort Myers is set to close after nearly ninety years of business. The owner plans to sell the property, but what will happen to the hundreds of animals? The Shell Factory is ...

After 86 years, The Shell Factory is closing for good. But first, the North Fort Myers attraction welcomed shoppers and fans for one last weekend of shopping, eating and visiting the animals. The ...

Pam Cronin is the owner. “So, we have somewhere between 1 and 2 million shells,” she said, walking down the conch aisle. (Yeah, a whole aisle — it’s nuts if you love shells. Pace yourself.) Cronin ...

AND MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS DID EVERYTHING THEY COULD TO HELP. >> THAT WAS LIKE MY HEAD WAS CRUSHED. I WAS LIKE, NO, WAIT. IT'S A REAL LITERALLY ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC PLACES IN FORT MYERS, IN MY ...