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Los Angeles Zoo. / 34.148146; -118.28388. The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a 133-acre (54 ha) zoo founded in 1966 and located in Los Angeles, California, United States. The city of Los Angeles owns the zoo, its land and facilities, and the animals.
January 27, 2009. Reference no. 942. Griffith Park is a large municipal park at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The park includes popular attractions such as the Los Angeles Zoo, the Autry Museum of the American West, the Griffith Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign.
Los Angeles, California. Griffith Park Zoo, referred to today as the Old Los Angeles Zoo, was a city-owned zoo in Los Angeles, California, that opened in 1912 and closed in 1966 with the opening of the new Los Angeles Zoo. The abandoned site of the Griffith Park Zoo, complete with the ruins of animal enclosures, is now a picnic area featuring ...
November 17, 1976. Reference no. 168. Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles, California, on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park. It commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin including Downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest.
This is an incomplete list of existing, reputable zoos in the United States.For a list of aquaria, see List of aquaria in the United States, and for a list of nature centers, see List of nature centers in the United States.
American. Alma mater. University of California, Riverside ( BA) Occupation. Director of the Los Angeles Zoo. Denise M. Verret is the director of the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens. [1] She is the first female African American director of an Association of Zoos and Aquariums -accredited institution. [1] [2] She also serves on the board of ...
Exterior cascade exhibit at Autry Museum. The Autry Museum of the American West (Autry National Center) is a museum in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to exploring an inclusive history of the American West. Founded in 1988, the museum presents a wide range of exhibitions and public programs, including lectures, film, theater, festivals ...
The Aquarium of the Pacific(formerly the Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific[3]) is a public aquariumon a 5-acre (20,000 m2) site on Rainbow Harbor in Long Beach, California, United States. It is situated across the water from the Long Beach Convention Center, Shoreline Village, and the Queen MaryHotel and Attraction. [6]