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1. lazoo.org › plan-your-visiPlan Your Visit - Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens

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   The Los Angeles Zoo is located in Griffith Park and offers a range of experiences for animal lovers. Find out how to buy tickets, reserve a field trip, join or renew membership, and more.

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3. friendsofgriffithpark.org › griffith-park-zoo-theGriffith Park Zoo — The Great World Zoo That Never Was (1912 ...

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   Griffith Park Zoo was located in a canyon near Bee Rock. Wolves, monkeys, bobcats, deer and others were housed in rudimentary cages and enclosures, the bears in hillside caves. Larger animals were confined in jerry-rigged corrals.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Griffith_Park_ZooGriffith Park Zoo - Wikipedia

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   August 1966. Location. Los Angeles, California. Griffith Park Zoo, referred to today as the Old Los Angeles Zoo, was a city-owned zoo in Los Angeles, California, that opened in 1912 and closed in 1966 with the opening of the new Los Angeles Zoo.

5. lazoo.org › plan-your-visit › getting-hereGetting Here - Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens

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   The Zoo is conveniently located along LA Metro bus line 96 route, which originates in Burbank and Downtown Los Angeles. Free parking is available at the downtown Burbank station. Downtown Los Angeles stops include connections to the LA Metro Rail Red/Purple line, as well as a short walk from Union Station. See the full schedule and route to plan yo...

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   From Westbound 134:Use the far-right lane approaching I-5 (Golden State) Freeway. Follow signs indicating 134 (Ventura) Freeway. Exit Zoo Drive, continue past soccer fields and cross the bridge to the parking lot. From Eastbound 134:Exit at Victory Blvd. Turn right, then make an immediate left on Zoo Drive. Continue on Zoo Drive to the Zoo parking ...

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   From Northbound 5:Exit at Los Feliz, turn left, and take a right on Crystal Springs Drive, which turns into Zoo Drive, or take the Griffith Park exit. The Zoo will be on your left. From Southbound 5:Exit at Alameda, and turn right on Alameda. Turn left on Victory Blvd. Turn left on Zoo Drive. From Eastbound 134:Exit Buena Vista Street. Turn left on...

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   The Zoo is located at the northeast corner of Griffith Park, near the I-5 and 134 freeways. You can also access it by Metro bus or rail, or by driving from various directions.

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6. californiathroughmylens.com › old-la-zoo-griffith-parkOld LA Zoo in Griffith Park: An Abandoned Zoo - California ...

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   Explore the remains of the original Los Angeles Zoo that was left behind when the zoo moved to a new location. See the large and small animal exhibits, the house, and the picnic areas in this unique spot in Griffith Park.

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   Is the old zoo at Griffith Park protected by a reCAPTCHA?

   • This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Los Angeles - Roam the grounds and explore the abandoned animal haunts of the Old Zoo at Griffith Park, which closed over 50 years ago. Serving as the city zoo from 1912 to 1966, th...

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   Why did Griffith Park become a zoo?

   • LA Zoo Expansion — FoGP’s Next Steps Current Events, Preservation In 1896 Colonel Griffith J. Griffith donated land that became Griffith Park in order to provide a respite from the pressures of urban life for all people of Los Angeles. Unfortunately – over the years – much has been done to turn this gift into a cash cow.

   The Great World Zoo That Never Was (1912-1966) - Friends of Griffith P…

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   How long does it take to walk a zoo in Griffith Park?

   • We will be exploring the ruins of the old L.A. Zoo in Griffith Park, a beautiful, mysterious place filled with historic artifacts. We will walk approximately 3/4 of a mile. Share this event with someone who would love it. Hi.

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   Is Griffith Park a zoological garden?

   • “Griffith Park is an ideal location for a zoological garden,” an editorial gushed in the July 1907 Los Angeles Times. The idea fit perfectly with Col. Griffith’s vision, when he created the park in 1896, that it be “a place of recreation and rest for the masses,” but Griffith Park Zoo (today, the “Old Zoo”) would not become a reality until 1912.

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8. www.atlasobscura.com › experiences › the-abandonedThe Abandoned Zoo Ruins of Griffith Park - Atlas Obscura

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   Explore the historic and mysterious site of the old L.A. Zoo, which closed in 1966 and is now filled with fascinating ruins and animal enclosures. Learn about the stories of the animals that lived there, such as Ivan the Terrible, the polar bear, and Topsy, the camel with two broken humps.

9. www.laparks.org › griffithparkGriffith Park - laparks.org

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   Description: Located in Park Center between the Los Angeles Zoo and the Los Feliz park entrance, the Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round has been a Los Angleles family attraction for over five generations. Built in 1926 by the Spillman Engineering Company and brought to Griffith Park in 1937, the Merry-Go-Round boasts 68 horses, everyone a jumper.