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The Detroit Zoo is located on West 10 Mile Road in Royal Oak, about two miles north of Detroit. Covering 125 acres, the Detroit Zoo is one of the largest and most popular family attractions in Michigan. The Detroit Zoo was the first in the United States to showcase barless exhibits, and it is home to over 3,300 animals, representing about 300 species.
Its exhibits include a beautiful butterfly garden, the Australian Outback, Amphibiville, the Arctic Ring of Life, wetlands, a wolf habitat, Dinosauria, and many more. Kids can have fun riding the colorful train and the carousel which is open during the warmer season.
8450 West 10 Mile Road, Royal Oak, MI 48067, 248-541-5717
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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