Philadelphia ZooThe Philadelphia Zoo, located in Fairmount Park on the west bank of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, is the oldest zoo in the United States. Chartered by the state on March 21, 1859, its opening was delayed by the Civil War until July 1, 1874. |
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"Always do right- this will gratify some and astonish the rest." - Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
