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Caldwell Zoo, Tyler, TX
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Caldwell Zoo

Caldwell Zoo is an attraction in Tyler, TX, part of the Ark-La-Tex guide. Cost: under $25.

2203 Martin Luther King Blvd · Tyler, TX

Why you should go…

Caldwell Zoo is an 85 acre, AZA accredited zoo in Tyler, Texas, home to more than 3,000 animals across African, North American and South American habitat areas. The nonprofit zoo provides free parking and offers a 50 percent admission discount to members of other AZA reciprocal zoos and aquariums. It sits near the intersection of West Gentry Parkway and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.

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