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Erie Zoo and Botanical Gardens Attraction Details
Erie Zoo and Botanical Gardens
http://www.eriezoo.org
It's Wild! Get an up close and personal to look at 400 animals from around the world. Visit the new Kiboka Outpost with rhinos, cheetahs and warthogs. See wildlife from the exotic areas of Africa and Madagascar. The zoo is open year-round. Watch the animals, or take a ride on the train and carousel. Through the winding walkways, one will encounter beautifully landscaped grounds with over 2,500 specimens of 600 species of plants. Various gardens include the Butterfly gardens, the Greenhouse, and the great gardens at Kiboka Outpost where the rhinos roam. Log on or call for details.

Address:
423 W. 38th Street
Erie, PA 16508

Phone: 814-864-4091

Handicap Access? Y




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