Henson Robinson Zoo
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| Location | Springfield, Illinois |
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| Coordinates | 39°43′39″N 89°35′01″W / 39.7274°N 89.5835°WCoordinates: 39°43′39″N 89°35′01″W / 39.7274°N 89.5835°W |
| Number of animals | 300 |
| Number of species | 90 |
| Memberships | AZA |
| Website |
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The Henson Robinson Zoo is a private nonprofit zoo serving the population of the greater Springfield, Illinois, United States, metropolitan area. The zoo was built in 1968-1970 on the eastern shore of Lake Springfield, and opened in 1970.
The Henson Robinson Zoo is affiliated with the Springfield Park District. It is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. As of 2009, it housed more than 300 animal specimens representing more than 90 species. The zoo charges an admission fee.[1]
Zoo's playground
Notes
- ↑ "Henson Robinson Zoo". Retrieved 2009-04-30.
External links
Media related to Henson Robinson Zoo at Wikimedia Commons- Official website
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