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Zoos are theme parks where animals of all kinds are on display, often in their natural habitats. Most of the animals are wild, such as bears and lions, while others are more docile and could be considered pets, such as birds and pigs. Children and adults can observe wild life within a safe environment. The animals are usually kept in some type of enclosure such as a cage to keep themselves and the public safe. These enclosures typically resemble the animal’s natural home, such as a tropics or the forest. Baby and adult zoo animals can include gorillas, polar bears, tigers, apes, mammals, exotic wildlife, reptiles, lions, giraffes, elephants, and deer. Many zoos include small petting zoos as well, which are places where children and adults can pet certain docile zoo animals like goats and lambs within a confined space. Food for the animals is usually provided for a fee, and animals can eat right out of your hand. Zoos can be a fun adventure for families, or act as great corporate outings. Many zoos are open during the winter holiday season, to showcase animals, lights, and seasonal activities. Whether you love the aviary or want to visit some animal babies, zoos are the place for you. They may also feature beautiful gardens, ponds, rides, and dining amenities. Stay the whole day with your kids, or buy a half-day family ticket. Kids are usually admitted at a lower price than adult visitors, so be sure to inquire about this. Sometimes, rides and safaris are offered at an additional price. Explore online exhibits to get an idea of what to expect in terms of animals, wild life, gardens, dining options, family discounts, visitors information, and activities for children.
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FORTRESS OF THE BEAR
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907-747-3032
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Sitka, Alaska Zip Code99835
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PLEASANT VALLEY ANIMAL PARK LT
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907-488-3967
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7086 Design Ln,
Fairbanks, Alaska Zip Code99712
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MUSK OX FARM
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907-745-4151
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Mi 50 Glenn Hwy,
Palmer, Alaska Zip Code99645
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BIG GAME ALASKA WILDLIFE CENTE
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907-783-2025
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Mi 79 Seward Hwy,
Anchorage, Alaska Zip Code99501
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BIG GAME ALASKA WILDLIFE CENTE
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907-783-2025
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79 Seward Hwy Portage,
Girdwood, Alaska Zip Code99587
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ALASKA ZOO
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907-346-3242
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4731 Omalley Rd,
Anchorage, Alaska Zip Code99507
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If you are looking for a great family outing, consider making a trip to a local zoo. Your kids will appreciate the time spent together in the outdoors, and it is a fun way to expose them to wild life in a relatively safe environment. No trip to the zoo is ever complete without extended time in the mammals' exhibits; and your children will love watching the gorillas, tigers, and lions in a natural setting. If you are a fan of beautiful gardens, you will be glad to learn that many zoos also have gardens where they exhibit exotic plants and flowers. While your children spend time learning about reptiles and birds, you can spend a few moments of your own admiring tropical plant varieties.
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Do you enjoy a day at the zoo? If you wish to find a nearby zoo, search on Zoos in Alaska using the MagicYellow.com directory.
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