Lee Richardson Zoo
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Lee Richardson Zoo | |
Location | Garden City, Kansas, USA |
Accreditations/ Memberships |
AZA |
Website |
The Lee Richardson Zoo is an AZA accredited zoo in Garden City, Kansas. The zoo has more than 100 species of animals located on 47 acres inside Finnup Park and includes many animals that are non-native to southwest Kansas. Admission is free.[1]
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[edit] History
The Lee Richardson Zoo is a department of the City of Garden City.[2]
[edit] Wild Asia Exhibit
The zoo's newest exhibit is "Wild Asia." It includes Siamangs, Red Pandas, Bactrian Camels, Snow Leopards, Snow Monkeys, and a Sun Bear.
[edit] Hours
- April-October 8:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- November-March 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day
[edit] General Info
- 403 S. Fourth St.
- Inside Finnup Park
- (620) 276-1250
Admission is FREE (walk-through) drive-in is $3.00/vehicle[3]