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Audubon Zoo

6500 Magazine Street, New Orleans 70118
Description: Named after the famed naturalist John James Audubon, who lived in New Orleans starting in 1821, the Audubon Zoo is part of the Audubon Nature Institute, which also operates the Aquarium of the Americas. The Zoo is mostly...Read More
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Audubon Zoo Reviews

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Audobon Park and Zoo

  • 3 out of 5 stars by bttrflyb from Mesa, Arizona
  • September 23, 2003
Quote: The zoo animals are displayed in very lovely settings. They look very natural and all the animals look well cared for. The snake house had many types of snakes in it. There was a "train" to take you around the zoo.

From journal New Orleans by train

Audubon Zoo

  • 5 out of 5 stars by ShannonBrooke from Somerville, Massachusetts
  • August 4, 2003
Quote: Website: http://www.audubonzoo.com/zoo/index.htm This zoo has some very rare animals, like an albino alligator, a komodo dragon, and orangutans. Its beautiful natural settings allow the animals to live in their own environment. You can tell they... Read the full Audubon Zoo review

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Audubon Zoo

  • 5 out of 5 stars by snowboarderx from norco, California
  • July 14, 2003
Quote: We scheduled our day around the shows, which were on a tight schedule, so make sure you map it out in advance. There is so much to see that you need a full day to see it all to enjoy it. I liked the gorilla and orangutan displays, as well as the... Read the full Audubon Zoo review

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Audobon Park and Zoo

  • 4 out of 5 stars by KUKay from Houston, Texas
  • June 11, 2003
Quote: One of my favorite zoos in the U.S. You can ride the street car from the French District. Set in a beautiful park, and easy to walk. You get to see the beautiful homes in the Garden District on the ride to the zoo. Has a swamp area for native... Read the full Audubon Zoo review

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Audubon Park

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Christa from New York, New York
  • June 10, 2003
Quote: Audubon Park is the locals' escape from city life. It's over 300 acres of green grass, live oaks, wildlife, and people having fun. There's a three-mile path that wraps around the park with designated space for leisure walkers, joggers, bikers,... Read the full Audubon Zoo review

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Audubon Zoo

  • 4 out of 5 stars by sommer99 from Wilmington, Delaware
  • May 23, 2003
Quote: This was a nice, clean zoo with a good variety of animals. It's very easy to get to on the St. Charles trolley. From the trolley, you can choose to walk to the mile and a half to the entrance or ride the shuttle that arrives approximately... Read the full Audubon Zoo review

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Audobon Park and Zoo

  • 5 out of 5 stars by kimmiekim from Columbus, Georgia
  • January 9, 2003
Audobon Park and Zoo
Quote: If you are spending a few days here, please take the time to visit this phenomenal zoo. The Audubon impressed me beyond words. You will even get the chance to see a white tiger and alligator. It's a relaxing break from upbeat Bourbon Street that... Read the full Audubon Zoo review

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Swamp Fest

  • 4 out of 5 stars by IWW639 from New Orleans, Louisiana
  • October 7, 2000
Swamp Fest
Quote: Once a year, the first two weekends in October, the Audobon Zoo hosts Swamp Fest. This year marks the sixteenth year of the festival that hosts live cajun music and dancing along with food and drink of Louisiana culture. The admision is the normal... Read the full Audubon Zoo review

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Audubon Zoo

  • 4 out of 5 stars by seattleite from las vegas, Nevada
  • September 10, 2000
Audubon Zoo
Quote: The zoo is great. It's one of the top Zoo's in the US, so don't miss it. From the French Quarter take the St Charles Street Car to Audubon Park and transfer to the free shuttle. From the Aquarium take the river boat cruise. Either way, you'll like... Read the full Audubon Zoo review

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Audobon Park and Zoo

  • 4 out of 5 stars by IWW639 from New Orleans, Louisiana
  • July 27, 2000
Audobon Park and Zoo
Quote: The park is a good retreat inside the city. The kids will enjoy feeding the ducks in the lake, if you can keep them out of the zoo for a moment. Take the St. Charles street car to the north end of the park. Pick up the free shuttle to the zoo... Read the full Audubon Zoo review

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