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The Detroit Zoo is located in Royal Oak and Huntington Woods, Michigan, at the outskirts of Detroit. It is operated by the Detroit Zoological Society, together with the Belle Isle Nature Center. The Detroit Zoo is one of the largest family attractions in Michigan. It spreads over 125 acres of naturalistic exhibits and is home to over 2,400 animals from 235 species. The Detroit Zoo was the first American zoo to have animal exhibits without bars. Major exhibits are Arctic Ring of Life, the Polk Penguin Conservation Center, National Amphibian Conservation Center, Australian Outback Adventure, Great Apes of Harambee, Holden Reptile Conservation Center and Butterfly Garden.'
8450 W 10 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48067
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