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Recognized for Wildlife
Conservation & Education

Longneck Manor is an AZA-accredited, 501(c)(3) non-profit conservation park in the Texas Hill Country, recognized for its leadership in endangered species conservation, environmental education, and unforgettable guest experiences. Founded by former Houston Zoo Director and Disney's Animal Kingdom lead animal executive Rick Barongi, Longneck Manor has also been recognized by Forbes for its one-of-a-kind luxury accommodations and commitment to wildlife conservation.

Through partnerships and collaborative projects, we spotlight species preservation, habitat restoration, and the organizations working to protect wildlife around the world.

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In the News

Fox 7 Austin

Fun Experiences in Fredericksburg (May 7, 2025)

Austin Travels

Fredericksburg Favorites: A Dozen Gems to Discover (May 2025)

The New York Times

Downward Dogs and Giraffes Up Close: What's New at Texas
Hill Country Hotels (December 2023)

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Media Inquiries

We welcome inquiries from credentialed journalists, producers, and media professionals interested in covering Longneck Manor.

Our team is happy to assist with story development, interviews, and on-site visits.

Contact Our Team:

Heather Crocker, Executive Director
heather@longneckmanor.com

Rick Barongi, Founder
info@longneckmanor.com

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