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“only zoo in Delaware!”
Brandywine Zoo is a small 12-acre (4.9 ha) zoo and a state park that opened in 1905 in Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. It consists of the main zoo as well as a separate Exotic Animal House for small animals from hotter climates. It is located on the banks of the Brandywine River, and is the only zoo in Delaware. The zoo is managed by the Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation and supported by the Delaware Zoological Society and is open daily.
I understand that zoos are controversial. From my perspective, they educate the public about habitat conservation and help protect species from extinction. (Several examples of near-extinct... Read more
It's a nook of a zoo. Cute, clean, cozy. You aren't walking too long and overwhelmed with things to take in. I think it's perfect for toddlers or younger children. I took my one year old on a... Read more
The zoo was small yet nice staff are friendly.. everything was ok .. I'll recommend it if you're close to it but not worth a long ride Read more
Brandywine Zoo
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- Sun - Sat: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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