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Philadelphia Zoo

Just two miles from Center City, a tiger eyes a young visitor to Big Cat Falls, the Philadelphia Zoo’s $20 million environment that includes waterfalls, foliage and landscape that mimics the animals’ natural habitat. Founded in 1874, the 42-acre zoo is the oldest in the U.S.

Credit: Photo by B. Krist for GPTMC

Tags: Family-friendly, Museums & Attractions

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