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Zoo Atlanta

Category: Zoo + Aquarium

800 Cherokee Ave, Atlanta, GA 30312
404.624.5600

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2. Atlanta Cyclorama and Civil War Museum
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7. Marietta Museum of History
8. Kennesaw Civil War Museum
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Zoo Atlanta - Reviews from across the web

I could not wait to leave - user review
The zoo is so small, this is Atlanta,Ga it should be one of the top zoos but I almost sure that its not. I went once and never been back and I love the zoo, but...
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Today this nationally recognized animal... - user review
Today this nationally recognized animal habitat is home (for ten years from 1999 until 2009) to two giant pandas, Lun Lun and Yang Yang, on loan from the Chengdu Zoo in China....
virtualtourist.com

Small but lots of shade - user review
Had really looked farward to the Zoo and made it our first stop. Had some Marta transportation issues - took an hour from Buckhead station. See my other reviews for details, but I would...
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Zoo - user review
I have traveled to various cities and the Atlanta Zoo has one of the best Gorillia exhibits I have ever seen. So if you get a chance I would recommend you going t...
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Worth it! - user review
A little out of the way but well worth the trip and the 1.5 hours you will spend there. As many cab drivers are clueless as to its location ask them to take you to the Atlanta Zoo. (I...
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Zoo Atlanta - expert review
This zoo has nearly 1,000 animals living in naturalistic habitats. The gorillas and tigers are always a hit, as are two giant pandas named Yang Yang and Lun Lun. Children can ride the endangered species carousel, meet new friends at the petting zoo; the whole family can take a ride on the Norfolk So...
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Such a small zoo for a big city - user review
On August 19th,2006, my husband, my son (age 4) and I went to the Atlanta zoo. We were truly shocked about the price of the tickets (luckily we got a discount for having membership from...
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One Awesome Zoo! - user review
I loved the zoo there. There were so many different animals and the climates that were given to the animals were great. They were made to make the animals feel at home and be co...
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zoo atlanta - user review
Rated one of the top five zoos in the nation, for its small size zoo atlanta really packs a punch! The top breeders of chilean flamingos and western lowland gorillas! Constantly b...
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Lovely pandas - user review
The highlight of the zoo is the pandas. The baby is so cute that you could spend hours looking at it. The zoo itself is very pleasant, some areas slope at bit but not steeply. If you see ...
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Disappointing!! - user review
The Zoo is quite small and is nothing special. The best exhibits are the pandas and gorillas, both have babies. The gorilla babies are on show and are so cute. The panda babies are not on...
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A huge disappointment! - user review
My family and I went to visit this zoo back in June. It was terrible. It is highly over price. It is too small. my niece did not enjoy as much as she does the one here in columbia....
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outstanding one of a kind - user review
the painting is enormous. so large in fact that the theater revolves around the painting. it is so big that a diarama has been added on the floor beneath the painting that perfectly b...
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The one of a kind circular painting is awsome. Lots of displays. - user review
The Atlanta Cyclorama and museum is in Grant Park near the zoo. I was the only person there so I was treated like a VIP. The cyclorama was created in the 1880s. It is a huge, 360-degree cyl...
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In the quiet twilight of... - user review
In the quiet twilight of the Cyclorama amphitheatre, distant strains of stirring signal that beginning of a fascinating journey through time to the events of July 22, 1864. Wh...
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Fun for us all!!! - user review
This was such a nice family trip out. There was something for all of us and the animals looked great. As a matter of fact many were little camera hogs. We are already planning o...
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Cyclorama!! - user review
This turned out to be a totally unexpected and pleasant surprise! You sit in a theatre and are moved around the arena to see the Cyclorama. Then you get to visit a Civil War Museum. If y...
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I love zoos. - user review
A very nice smaller zoo. Being there in the winter is not the time to see any zoo at its best. Some animals were off exhibit because of the cold. Many areas were under r...
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Zoo Atlanta | Museum/Attraction Review | Atlanta | Frommers.com - expert review
This delightful 40-acre zoo dates from 1889, when George W. Hall (aka Popcorn George) brought his traveling circus to town. Employee claims against Hall for back wages forced him to relinquish his menagerie, and the animal entourage was purchased by a promi...
frommers.com

Features natural habitat settings and... - expert review
Features natural habitat settings and is known for its primate center, aviary, and representative Southeastern habitats exhibits. The new giant panda exhibit is a major draw a...
mobiltravelguide.com

Fabulous zoo experience... plus Mei Lan! - user review
Zoo enthusiasts must include the Zoo Atlanta on their places to visit. My 10-year-old son and I went on July 4, and what a wonderful experience it was.The zoo is immaculate, updated and ...
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Zoo Atlanta - user review
We enjoyed a picnic in the park. Then went into the zoo. The zoo has live animal shows and beautiful exhibits featuring animals in their natural habitats. There is a train that will get you around the zoo. My kids loved the goats and enjoy the playgrounds. Zoo Atlanta began a multi-million-dollar ha...
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No title - user review
Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War MuseumWe took our nephews and niece with us. The youngest was around 10 or 11 at the time. They enjoyed it as much as we did. My husband enjoys goin...
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Family Day ! - user review
What better way to spend our Memorial Day weekend than taking a trip to the Atlanta Zoo? We decided it was time for a family day with our 8 year old and picked the zoo as our destination....
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No title - user review
Perhaps I have seen too many zoos around the country to be impressed with this one. Yes, the gorilla exhibit was good, and the orangutans were cute, but the facility was very mediocre...
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Zoo Atlanta - user review
Zoo Atlanta is a well-kept though small attraction that any child would like to visit. I am not a huge zoo person, but my son loves animals, and the zoo is right next door to the Cyclorama in Grant Park, so we had to stop by. The biggest attraction at Zoo Atlanta at the moment is the two Giant Panda...
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No title - user review
I took my 2-year old to the Atlanta Zoo not knowing whether or not she would like it or even be interested by it! We got there are she absolulty loved it. She did not want to leave. It was...
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OVERPRICED - user review
The admission was way too expensive. It was almost 70dollars just for two adults and two kids. I have been to other big zoos, and this on is charging premium price for a much sma...
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the best - user review
this was very fun. the picture is very interesting to seen while your are turning around in a circle. It tells a story and gets you re...
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Just Do It! - user review
I took my kids to the Zoo Atlanta and we all had a great time. They have a large selection of animals, the park is laid out very well and the people were nice. This is the 2nd ti...
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Yuck - user review
It was awful. It had good animals but everything was a mess. If you dont mind food on the sidewalk go ahead and go ...
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Just an average zoo - user review
Zoo Atlanta can be visited for half-price plus a $3 commisiion by buying your tickets at Atlantix in Atlanta Underground or Lenox Mall info desk. At that price, it was a good deal. Ho...
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Zoo Atlanta needs help - user review
A rather small zoo for such a major city. The gorilla exhibits were very large and very well done as was the panda enclosure. The rest of the zoo was a disappointment. The large reptile ho...
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Awesome painting - user review
This is a museum (which I didn't have time to see) and a 40 foot tall painting with 3-D diorama in front of it. I'm not a huge history nut and I still found this painting, which summ...
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