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Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District

Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District is a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in Saint Louis, Missouri. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District?

The Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District or ZMD is a cultural tax district in St. Louis City and St. Louis County, Missouri. The district has five subdistricts: the St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis Zoo, St. Louis Science Center, Missouri History Museum, and Missouri Botanical Garden. Of these, all but the Botanical Gardens are located in or near Forest Park. The district collects property taxes from residents of the City of St. Louis and St. Louis County and distributes the funds to each subdistrict. Institutions within the subdistrict are public non-profits. Only the Missouri Botanical Gardens charges an admission fee. The other institutions are free to the public, whether or not they live in St. Louis City or County.

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The record

Museum details

Name
Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District
Type
Zoo, Aquarium & Wildlife Conservation
City
Saint Louis
State
Missouri
Website
http://www.mzdstl.org/
IMLS Museum ID
8402900045
Coordinates
38.65006, -90.33490
What kind of museum is Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District?

Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District is classified as a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservations →

Where is Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District located?

Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District is located in Saint Louis, Missouri at approximately 38.65006, -90.33490. See the map above.

Does Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists http://www.mzdstl.org/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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