Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden
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The 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.
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Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden | |
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37.9971°N 87.6016°W / 37.9971; -87.6016 | |
Date opened | 1928[1] |
Location | Evansville, Indiana, United States |
Land area | 50 acres (20 ha)[1] |
No. of animals | 700+[1] |
No. of species | 200 |
Memberships | AZA[2] |
Major exhibits | African Rift, African Panorama, Amazonia, Australia, North America, and South America |
Public transit access | METS |
Website | www |
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The Mesker Park Zoo and Botanic Garden is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.