Fort Worth, TX
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Fort Worth Zoo |
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(Attractions & Activities - Zoos) |
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1989 Colonial Pkwy, Fort Worth 76110 • 817-759-7555
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SOUTHWEST FORT WORTH. Established in 1909 and located west of Downtown Fort Worth, this facility is the oldest continuously operating zoo in the state. It's home to more than 430 species of animals, and its wide array of exhibits includes World of Primates, Asian Falls, Raptor Canyon, and Thundering Plains. Texas Wild! is a hands-on exhibit that teaches about the state's various regions, and The Great Barrier Reef takes visitors to the mysterious waters of the Coral Sea. Strollers, motorized carts, and wagons are available for rent. |
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Fossil Rim Conservation and Learning Center |
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2155 County Rd 20Mon, Glen Rose 76043-6117 • 254-897-2960
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Description:
GLEN ROSE. On a 1500-acre site once used as a wild game ranch, this nature preserve shelters more than 1000 free-roaming exotic animals. The conservation-minded park offers a refuge for rare and endangered species and makes every effort to ensure that its inhabitants are able to thrive and propagate. A 9.5-mile road through the sanctuary grants visitors a view of the animals' daily lives. In conjunction with exhibits, children are provided a variety of activities that educate them and foster an appreciation of life in all its incarnations. Along with a petting pasture, fossil hunts, and a wildlife walk, visitors will find a restaurant, a nature store, and accommodations. Located 50 miles southwest of Fort Worth in Glen Rose. |
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