Most of the animals in the 'zoo' have now passed away and the conditions for those that are left is very poor but if no new animals are purchased and their enclosures are changed into play areas the park has… This former zoo has the potential to be a lovely, much needed park. Please read these new policies before visiting.Enjoy a full year of wild family fun and adventures!
(KALB) - A beloved city landmark is celebrating a big anniversary this year.
The Alexandria Zoo is turning 90 years old. Aqua zoo, Alexandria Bay Picture: Big Al - Check out Tripadvisor members' 3,682 candid photos and videos of Aqua zoo ALEXANDRIA, La. There is also an indoor enclosure for them, since they cannot endure cold temperatures. For the health and safety of our staff, guests, and animals, we've made changes to our daily operations. Alexandria Zoo 3016 Masonic Drive Alexandria, LA 71301. An aldabra tortoise exhibit is home to one of the zoo's most famous residents, "Big Al," and the "Venom Center" snake house features a large exhibit for the gaboon viper.
Please read the list of safety measures and modifications. Big Al is still here and now has companions in the African Experience.
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We are excited to welcome you back to the Zoo! Get face to face with wildlife at Alexandria Zoological Park, Central Louisiana's #1 family-oriented, educational tourist attraction. Big Al's estimated age is over 70, but he could live to be over 100 years old.
The many cultural elements and details incorporated into this exhibit make it truly an experience. Are there any existing cages or buildings that were part of the original Alexandria Zoo and Bringhurst Park during the 1920's and 1930's?
Learn how to help the Zoo with animal care, education and conservation efforts. 318.441.6810 Contact.