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Regenstein African
Journey VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
This tour is designed
to immerse visitors in Practical Information
the African landscape by 2200 N Cannon Dr. Tel (312) 742-
leading them through the 2000. Open Zoo grounds:
lush habitats of giraffes, 9am–6pm daily; May–Sep:
meerkats, rhinos, and 9am–7pm Sat, Sun & hols;
other African animals. Nov–Mar: 10am–5pm. 7 0
= h on N Cannon Dr.
Workshops: (call (312) 742-2053),
special events: (call (312) 742-

2283). ∑ lpzoo.org

Transport
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East Entrance
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Kovler Lion House
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Rare cats, including
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Siberian tigers,
inhabit this 1912
historic building.
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. Regenstein Center for
African Apes
The zoo’s collection of lowland
gorillas is one of the largest in the
US – testimony to the zoo’s highly
successful breeding program.

Antelope and Zebra Area
Various hoofed animals live
in 11 outdoor habitats by
the zoo’s south pond,
including the threatened
South Grevy’s zebra from Africa
Entrance and the endangered
Bactrian camel from
Mongolia, as well as rare
gazelles, antelopes, deer,
and alpacas.
For keys to symbols see back flap

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