Montgomery Zoo

  • P.O. Box ZEBRA, Montgomery, AL 36110
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The Montgomery Zoo was established in 1920 as part of Oak Park. It grew and thrived there until the 1960s. Eleven years later, the Zoo was re-established and moved to its current located in north Montgomery. In 1989, the Zoo underwent ... more on Montgomeryal.gov

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Most of the viewing areas can give you a real up close and personal view of the animals, being seperated by just a few feet. more on Yahoo! Travel

The planetarium is very nice on the inside with lots of space program memorabilia and a decent gift shop. more on TripAdvisor

Their claim to fame is the only warthog exhibit in the United States. more on igougo

I do miss the ostriches, but overall it is a nice zoo. more on Yahoo! Travel

In 1991 the Montgomery Zoo expanded from a tiny 8 acre facility with outdated small cages and cement slab enclosures to a superb facility with open-air naturalistic animal habitats spread over 64 acres. more on Epinions.com

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The zoo is actually a good zoo for a city the size of Montgomery. It seems a little high priced, especially for families with small children. Maybe it is self-supporting instead of using tax payer ... more on Yahoo! Travel

It used to be a lot nicer and cleaner, seems to be getting worse. The reptile house has mostly boring animals, except one big lizard. There are no venomous snakes, the website says they have the most dangerous in the world. Don't ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Appeared to be very run down, although they are building an Elephant exhibit. It's not that it's just horrible, but for some reason when ... more on Yahoo! Travel

From where we live, it is equal distance to Zoo Atlanta or the Montgomery Zoo. We had been to Zoo Atlanta several times before finding our about this one, but after just one visit it was our family's definite favorite. It was a little ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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The planetarium is very nice on the inside with lots of space program memorabilia and a decent gift shop. We went to see the Christmas show (I think it was called Tis the Season), which unfortunately ... more on TripAdvisor

The planetarium is very nice on the inside with lots of space program memorabilia and a decent gift shop. We went to see the Christmas show (I think it was called Tis the Season), which unfortunately ... more on TripAdvisor

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Top Reviews From igougo

The zoo is not a very good one, but can be a decent attraction for kids. Their claim to fame is the only warthog ... more on igougo

Great Amenities at Montgomery Zoo:

  • Gift shop
  • Guided tours
  • Strollers available
  • Concessions-food available
  • Wheelchair accessible

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Montgomery Zoo Website

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