Pittsburgh, PA
Best Zoos (Attractions & Activities)
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National Aviary |
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(Attractions & Activities - Zoos) |
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700 Arch St Allegheny Commons West, Pittsburgh 15212 • 412-323-7235
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Description:
NORTH SIDE. More than 600 birds from all over the world are exhibited in their natural habitats at the country's only bird facility independent of a larger zoo. Residents include flamingos, penguins, macaws, hummingbirds, and owls. Bring your lunch – bags and coolers are welcome at the tent and atrium areas. And don't forget to visit the gift shop before you leave! |
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium |
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7340 Butler St, Pittsburgh 15206 • 800-474-4966
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Description:
HIGHLAND PARK. Rambling over 70 acres, the natural habitats of some 6000 animals are represented in the Asian Forest, African Savanna, Cheetah Valley, and Tropical Forest. The zoo is also home to the PPG Aquarium, which boasts over 40 exhibits that include sharks, penguins, jellyfish, stingrays and an electric eel. At Kid's Kingdom, young visitors may pet many of the critters, from white-tailed deer to kangaroo, and explore the awesome animal-themed playground. |
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User Rating: 9.5
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