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Museum membership guide
Top 50 places in United States for 100% and 50%
byShiry
Live update: Updated July 26, 2021Copy link
Copy link1. Museum of Science
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:
ShiryThe Museum of Science is a science museum and indoor zoo in Boston, Massachusetts, located in Science Park, a plot of land spanning the Charles River
2. Greensboro Science Center ("IDs)
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRecommended this place!
3. Western North Carolina Nature Center
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Western North Carolina Nature Center is a 42-acre zoological park in Western North Carolina operated by the City of Asheville's Parks and Recreation department. Until 1973, it was known as the Asheville City Zoo and was then renamed the Children's Zoo and Nature Center.
4. Boonshoft Museum of Discovery ("IDs)
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5. Charles Paddock Zoo
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6. Sequoia Park Zoo
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7. Cabrillo Marine Aquarium
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryCabrillo Marine Aquarium is an aquarium in San Pedro, California, United States, a community within Los Angeles. It concentrates on the marine life of Southern California. In addition to its displays, it also offers school and group programs.
8. Santa Barbara Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Santa Barbara Zoo is located on 30 acres near the ocean in Santa Barbara, California. It was built on the site of what was known as the Child Estate. The zoo has been ranked numerous times as one of the nation's best small zoos.
9. Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryBeardsley Zoo, located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is the only AZA-accredited zoo in the state of Connecticut. It includes one of the few carousels in the state.
10. Brandywine Zoo
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11. Zoo Boise
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12. Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park
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13. Miller Park Zoo
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14. Peoria Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Peoria Zoo is a zoo located in Peoria, Illinois, in the United States. The zoo is owned and operated by the Peoria Park District and is open daily except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, and New Years Day
15. Cosley Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryCosley Zoo is an AZA-accredited zoo located in Wheaton, Illinois. It is a facility of the Wheaton Park District and open year-round. The zoo, which is situated on 5 acres of land, is built on the site of a historic train station and consists of domestic animals, as well as wildlife that is native to Illinois.
16. Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden is a zoo that opened in 1928 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. It is located in Mesker Park on Evansville's northwest side and is run by the City of Evansville. The Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 36 locations in Indiana
17. Blank Park Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryBlank Park Zoo is a 49-acre zoological park on the south side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States, near historic Fort Des Moines. It is a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, and is the only accredited zoo in Iowa
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 31 locations in Iowa
18. Topeka Zoological Park
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19. Alexandria Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Alexandria Zoological Park is a 33-acre zoo located in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. First opened to the public in 1926, it is owned by the City of Alexandria and operated by the Division of Public Works. It is home to about 500 animals. The zoo was started in 1926 in Bringhurst Park as a row of cages.
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 28 locations in Louisiana
20. Capron Park Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Capron Park Zoo is a small 8-acre zoo that opened in 1937 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States. It is home to about 100 animals representing 44 species, Capron Park Zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and Association of Zoo and Aquarium Docents.
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 5 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Massachusetts
21. Buttonwood Park Zoo
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 5 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Massachusetts
22. John Ball Zoological Garden
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryJohn Ball Zoological Garden is an urban park located on the west side of the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The John Ball Zoo is situated on the ravines and bluffs along the west edge of the park. The zoo houses a variety of animals from around the world and is a significant regional attraction
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 6 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Michigan
23. Potter Park Zoological Gardens
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 6 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Michigan
24. Saginaw Children’s Zoo
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 6 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Michigan
25. Dickerson Park Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryDickerson Park Zoo is a zoological park located in Springfield, Missouri that has more than 500 animals that represent 160 different species. It is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums since 1986
26. ZooMontana
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 16 locations in Montana
27. Lincoln Children's Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Lincoln Children's Zoo is a children's zoo located in Lincoln, Nebraska. Designed specifically for children to experience interactive, up-close encounters with all of the zoo's animals, Lincoln Children's Zoo has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums
28. Bergen County Zoo
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 28 locations in New Jersey
29. Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 33 locations in New Mexico
30. Trevor Zoo
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 6 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in New York
31. Staten Island Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Staten Island Zoo is an 8-acre urban zoo in West New Brighton, Staten Island, New York City. The zoo is open year-round except on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day. It has been accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums since 1988
32. Utica Zoo
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 6 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in New York
33. Dakota Zoo
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 8 locations in North Dakota
34. Red River Zoo
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35. Roosevelt Park Zoo
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 8 locations in North Dakota
36. Chahinkapa Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryChahinkapa Zoo is an 29-acre zoo in Wahpeton, North Dakota. Opened in 1933 on land that had been purchased in 1903, it is the first zoo built in North Dakota. It is open May through October and by appointment during the winter. It features over 200 animals ranging from gibbon apes to Bengal tigers and White rhinos.
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 8 locations in North Dakota
37. Erie Zoological Society
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Erie Zoo, is a zoological park in Erie, Pennsylvania. It is located on 15 acres of land in Glenwood Park, just off West 38th Street between Cherry Street and Glenwood Park Avenue. The zoo has more than 400 animals, while the botanical gardens and greenhouse have over 600 species of plants from around the world
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 6 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Pennsylvania
38. ZOOAMERICA North American Wildlife Park
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryZooAmerica is a zoo located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States. The zoo was founded in 1910 by Milton S. Hershey with a few animals, including bears, birds, and deer. Today, the zoo covers 11 acres and is home to more than 75 species and 200 individual animals, including some that are rare and endangered
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 6 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Pennsylvania
39. Lehigh Valley Zoo
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 6 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Pennsylvania
40. Bramble Park Zoo
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 14 locations in South Dakota
41. Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park is a 13-acre zoological park located in Warner Park in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The zoo was established in 1937 by the City of Chattanooga with the construction of two 4 by 6 feet cages for rhesus monkeys.
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 24 locations in Tennessee
42. Abilene Zoological Gardens
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ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 11 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Texas
43. Gladys Porter Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryGladys Porter Zoo is a zoological and botanical park located in Brownsville, Texas. The zoo officially opened on September 3, 1971, and currently averages 375,000 visitors annually. Situated on 31 acres, the zoo houses about 400 animal species and over 250 tropical and neo-tropical species and subspecies.
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 11 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Texas
44. Ellen Trout Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Ellen Trout Zoo is a small zoo founded by Walter Trout in 1967 and located in Lufkin, Texas, United States. The zoo gets about 150,000 visitors a year.
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 11 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Texas
45. Cameron Park Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryCameron Park Zoo is a 52-acre natural habitat zoo located within Cameron Park in the city of Waco, Texas, United States, next to the Brazos River. Established in July 1993, Cameron Park Zoo has lush native vegetation that surrounds splashing waterfalls, a picturesque lake, and ponds.
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 11 Association of Zoos & Aquariums locations in Texas
46. Tracy Aviary
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47. Oglebay's Good Zoo
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryRare & endangered species reside in this large zoo with a variety of exhibits & nature programs.
ALSO FEATURED IN:Top 5 locations in West Virginia
48. International Crane Foundation
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryWildlife center featuring all 15 species of cranes, plus nature trails, guided tours & a gift shop.
49. NEW Zoo
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50. Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens
PEOPLE ARE SAYING:ShiryThe Milwaukee County Zoo is a zoo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operated by the Milwaukee County Parks Commission. The zoo houses 1,800 animals and covers an area of 190 acres.
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