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Franklin Park Zoo is a 72-acre site nestled within Boston's historic Franklin Park. Here, guests can experience the most innovative and intimate indoor gorilla exhibit in the world. Visitors to the signature Tropical Forest can stand face-to-face with the Zoo's seven western lowland gorillas at one of five glass viewing stations in the state-of-the-art indoor exhibit. It's a truly unforgettable experience! While at Franklin Park Zoo, be sure to also visit the African lion in the Kalahari Kingdom, the tigers in the Tiger Tales exhibit, the Masai giraffe and Grevy's zebra on the Giraffe Savannah, and the many other remarkable species that call the Zoo home.

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Brand new Gorilla exhibit; children's zoo; playground; carousel; animals on exhibit include: tigers, lion, giraffes, camels, zebras, kangaroos, leopard, pygmy hippo, tapir. (also Stone Zoo in Stoneham, stonezoo.org)

Franklin Park Zoo
1 Franklin Park Rd.
Boston , MA 02121
http://www.franklinparkzoo.org
info@zoonewengland.com

Phone:617-541-LION
Fax:617-989-2025
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • Open Year Round
  • Admission Fee
  • Food
  • Gift shop



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