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Metro Richmond Zoo is a privately owned, for-profit zoo in Chesterfield County, Virginia. It is located in the central Virginia area, off of U.S. Route 360 (Hull Street Road) , about 20 miles southwest of Richmond.
Website. www .virginiazoo .org. The Virginia Zoological Park, commonly known as the Virginia Zoo, is a 53-acre (21 ha) zoo located adjacent to Lafayette Park in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. The zoo opened in 1900, and was accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) in 1987.
Tuckahoe (plantation) / 37.570472°N 77.653167°W / 37.570472; -77.653167. Tuckahoe, also known as Tuckahoe Plantation, or Historic Tuckahoe is located in Tuckahoe, Virginia on Route 650 near Manakin Sabot, Virginia, overlapping both Goochland and Henrico counties, six miles from the town of the same name. Built in the first half of the ...
Maymont is a 100-acre (0.156 sq mi) Victorian estate and public park in Richmond, Virginia.It contains Maymont Mansion, now a historic house museum, an arboretum, formal gardens, a carriage collection, native wildlife exhibits, a nature center, and Children's Farm.
On August 23, 2011, a magnitude 5.8 earthquake hit the Piedmont region of the U.S. state of Virginia at 1:51:04 p.m. EDT. The epicenter, in Louisa County, was 38 mi (61 km) northwest of Richmond and 5 mi (8 km) south-southwest of the town of Mineral. It was an intraplate earthquake with a maximum perceived intensity of VIII ( Severe) on the ...
The zoo's hours differ depending on the time of year. For 2024, the zoo is open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through May 24 and from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. from May 25 through September 2. Fall ...
Richmond: Richmond: Greater Richmond Region: 100 acre Victorian estate, park features a nature center dedicated to native Virginia wildlife, a historic house museum, arboretum, formal gardens, carriage collection and petting zoo Mill Mountain Discovery Center: Roanoke: Roanoke: Southwest Virginia: website, operated by the City in the 611-acre ...
July 7, 2024 at 7:30 AM. Shutterstock. Virginia Zoo took to social media to celebrate the birth of a "critically endangered" Bornean Orangutan and share its first photos. The zoo took to social ...