“400 animals, 11 gardens”
The Erie Zoo & Botanical Gardens is a zoological park in Erie, Pennsylvania. It is located on 15 acres (6.1 ha) 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 plant from around the world. The zoo, which operates from March to November, attracts more than 400,000 annual visitors. The Erie Zoo is a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).
The Erie Zoo is a great place to visit for families, couples, and friends. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including the zoo, botanical gardens, and greenhouse.
The zoo has more than 400 animals from all over the world, while the botanical gardens and greenhouse have more than 600 plant species. The greenhouse included plants from Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, and Australia.
The gardens also have a butterfly garden where you can see beautiful butterflies flutter around.
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Erie Zoo & Botanical Gardens
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- Sun - Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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