Zoo, Aquarium & Wildlife Conservation
Jackson Zoo
Jackson Zoo is a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in Jackson, Mississippi. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
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Jackson Zoo
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About this museum
What is Jackson Zoo?
The Jackson Zoo is a zoo that was established in 1919 in Jackson, Mississippi and exhibits over 120 species and approximately 250 individual animals, providing the public the opportunity to observe and study wildlife from around the world and region. The Jackson Zoo is in the historic 110-acre (0.45 km2) Livingston Park and welcomes approximately 85,000 visitors annually from Mississippi and surrounding states. 20,000 school children make their way to the zoo throughout the school year.
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The record
Museum details
- Name
- Jackson Zoo
- City
- Jackson
- State
- Mississippi
- Website
- http://jacksonzoo.org/
- IMLS Museum ID
- 8409500088
- Coordinates
- 32.31899, -90.22338
What kind of museum is Jackson Zoo?
Jackson Zoo is classified as a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservations →
Where is Jackson Zoo located?
Jackson Zoo is located in Jackson, Mississippi at approximately 32.31899, -90.22338. See the map above.
Does Jackson Zoo have a website?
Yes — the IMLS record lists http://jacksonzoo.org/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.
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