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Alexandria Zoological Park
Posted October 21, 2008 by Ima Local
Take the kids to Alexandria Zoological Park, an award-winning 33-acre zoo in Alexandria, Louisiana. The kids will enjoy viewing over 600 animals. This can be an educational experience like no other for adults and children alike. One spectacular exhibit is The African Experience. There is a 17-foot waterfall in addition to dwarf, Nile, and slender-snout crocodiles. The large glass viewing windows make it possible for children to get very close to the reptiles. Unusual porcupines, African lions, parrots, raptors and…
Louisiana
Capital: Baton Rouge
Largest Metro Area: Baton Rouge
2007 Avg. Home Price: $122,809.43 (38)
2007 Avg. Household Income: $36,729.00 (48)
2007 State & Local Tax Burden: 11.0% (18)
Famous For: Mardis Gras, Cajuns