Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden

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Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden
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LocationAdventure District, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Land area110 acres (0.45 km²)
No. of animals2,800
MembershipsAZA, AAM
Websitehttp://www.okczoo.com/

The widely acclaimed Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is a zoo and botanical garden located in the Adventure District in northeast Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

The zoo covers 110 acres (0.45 km²) and is home to more than 2,800 animals. It is open every day but Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day; an admission fee is charged. The Oklahoma City Zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and the American Association of Museums.

Exhibits

Other amusements within the zoo include a climbing wall, safari tram, a carousel, two small trains and swan paddleboats.

Surrounding the zoo are the Zoo Amphitheater, Lincoln Park, Northeast Lake and the Lincoln Park Golf Course. Other attractions adjacent to the zoo are the Omniplex Science Museum, the National Softball Hall of Fame and Museum, and the Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum. Other attractions in the Oklahoma City Adventure District include the Remington Park Racetrack, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, the 45th Division Infantry Museum, Tinseltown USA and Coles Garden.


Featured Animals

This is a list of many of the animals found at the Oklahoma City Zoo.


See also

External links

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