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The Zoo in Forest Park

Name: The Zoo in Forest Park
Address: 302 Sumner Avenue, Springfield, MA, 01108, US

302 Sumner Avenue

Springfield, MA 01108

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413-733-2251

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This zoo, featuring over 200 exotic and domestic animals, was the inspiration for Dr. Seuss and his stories. Dedicated to wildlife education, the zoo provides educational programs for children and adults, Come experience animals from backyards, barnyards and beyond. Get to know heritage breeds of livestock. See native wildlife and learn of creatures from far-off lands.

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