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   May 23, 2024 · As America's first zoo, Philadelphia Zoo has over 160 years of experience in conserving wildlife, caring for animals, and educating our communities.

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   Home to more than 1,900 rare and endangered animals, the Zoo continues to reach new heights, offering award-winning animal exhibits, state-of-the-art healthcare facilities, award-winning education and conservation programs, and exceptional guest services, making it one of the most renowned zoos in the world.

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   The Philadelphia Zoo, located in the Centennial District of Philadelphia on the west bank of the Schuylkill River, is the first true zoo in the United States. It was chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 21, 1859, but its opening was delayed by the Civil War until July 1, 1874.

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   America's first zoo, set among a charming 42-acre Victorian garden in West Philadelphia, is home to nearly 1,300 animals and Zoo360 trail network.

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    How much does it cost to visit the Philadelphia Zoo?

    • The zoo opened with 1,000 animals and an admission price of 25 cents. For a brief time, the zoo also housed animals brought to U.S. from safaris by the Smithsonian Institution, which had not yet built its National Zoo.

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    What animals are at the Philadelphia Zoo?

    • When the Philadelphia Zoological Garden first opened its Victorian gates on July 1, 1874, to over 3,000 visitors, it was the only institution of its kind in the New World. The zoo began with varied exhibits containing 200 mammals, including buffalo, deer, wolves, foxes, bears, and monkeys, and 67 bird species and 15 reptiles.

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    What are the hours of operation for the Philadelphia Zoo?

    • Philadelphia Zoo is open Thursday through Sunday (closed Monday through Wednesday) from 9:30 am–3:00 pm. Advance timed reservations are required for all guests. We look forward to seeing you!

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    How many acres is the Philadelphia Zoo?

    • The zoo is 42 acres (17 ha) and the home of nearly 1,300 animals, many of which are rare and endangered. Special features include a children's petting zoo, a paddleboat lake, a rainforest themed carousel, a ropes course, and many interactive and educational exhibits.

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