Installation Information

Tile orders placed between November 2022 and May 2024 have been installed!
— Orders November 2022 through October 18, 2023 were engraved on one of four earth-toned tiles and installed in the entryway of our Hippo building in Water’s Edge: Africa.
— Orders October 19, 2023 through October 31, 2024 were engraved on blue tiles and installed inside the Hippo building in Water’s Edge Africa across from our Hippo demo viewing area.
• Tile orders placed beginning November 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025 are currently with our engraver. Those that placed an order will receive an email when their tile(s) have been installed.
• Tile orders placed April 1, 2025 and July 31, 2025 will be installed in late 2025 – early 2026.
• Please contact membership at [email protected] if you are unsure of the current deadline or installation cycle.

Purchase online or by mail

Click on the tile of your choice below to purchase online, or download this mail-in Tile Order Form

*Please note, though these displays are designed for longevity we cannot guarantee they will remain undamaged over time due to weather and natural deterioration. If you see that your tile, rock, brick or giraffe spot has been damaged, please contact Membership at 719-424-7815. We will be happy to help find a solution for you.


Tile Details

  • Each tile is 6 inches high, by 6 inches wide.
  • There are 12 letters or spaces per line, and two lines, totaling 24 letters or spaces for your message.
  • Choose which animal to engrave onto your tile: crane, hippo, lemur, pelican, penguin, warthog.
  • All tiles will be engraved on a blue porcelain tile (shown to the right).
  • Cost $250 per tile; includes your engraved message and installation.
  • Special characters (i.e. hearts) are an extra $15 each to engrave. To include special characters with your order, contact us at 719-424-7815.