National Zoological Park

  • 3001 Connecticut Ave. NW Washington,DC 20008
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Enjoy thousands of exotic animals, educational animal demonstrations, the Asia Trail (where our giant pandas live!), and many other exhibits. Open daily except Dec. 25. Call for hours: 202-633-1000. ... more on Washington.org

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3.5

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My husband can spand an hour to watch this master of the art. more on Yahoo! Travel

Don't waste your money, take your kids to a pet store instead more on Yahoo! Travel

It's free. more on GoCityKids

It's free. more on KidsPlayParks

Americans have an image of the greatness that a national museum holds-this basement aquarium falls far short of the expectation. more on Yahoo! Travel

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23 reviews

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After a stay in D.C. you'll get to know this place well. It's wonderful just to walk around and you really ... more on Yahoo! Travel

What is there to say about the Mall other than it's where virtually all the Museums and Memorials are.

So it's practically unavoidable if you are visiting DC.

It is also home to ... more on Yahoo! Travel

When I visited the National Mall, it was unbelievable. The beauty of the surroundings and just the fact that there was so much history that took place there, was really an emotional experience. I had never been to this area although ... more on Yahoo! Travel

The first time I walked out on the Mall, it took my breath. I had heard of this place all my life. But standing there I looked to my right, and looked at the Capital, turned my head left and looked at the Monument and it was incredible. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Despite the name, there is no shopping complexes here. Rather, this is undoubtedly the cultural heart of the nation's capital. Stretching for about 1 mile from the Washington Monument in the west to the US Capitol in the east, the ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Top Reviews From GoCityKids

The National Zoo is free. But running the Zoo is not. Every dollar you spend at the Zoo -- for parking, food, and gifts -- supports its education, research, and conservation efforts. If you're on a tight budget, you can join Friends ... more on GoCityKids

I love the National Zoo! It's free. I take a lunch and drinks and small blanket and snacks so I'm not forced to buy anything while I'm there. I haven't been to any of the exhibits that don't fit a stroller. I can easily spend the ... more on GoCityKids

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