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Audubon Zoo

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Jul 06, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Audubon Zoo showcases exotic animals from across the globe and lush gardens in a 58-acre park.

Founded in 1914 by the Audubon Nature Institute, this zoo features award-winning exhibits like the Louisiana Swamp and Jaguar Jungle, highlighting the relationship between biodiversity and human impact. Unique architecture and regional designs enhance the visitor experience.

Notable Experiences

  • 🐅 White Tigers
  • 🦩 Endangered Whooping Cranes
  • 🦧 Orangutan Encounters

Audubon Zoo offers paid admission and is ideal for families, tourists, and animal enthusiasts, with programs and presentations throughout the day.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Audubon Zoo

Historical Significance

Founded in 1914, Audubon Zoo honors naturalist John James Audubon.

Native Species Habitat

Home to Louisiana’s unique flora and fauna in dedicated exhibits.

Seasonal Water Park

Features a water park section for children during the summer months.

Location

6500 Magazine St

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