Museums
IconicSeattle Art Museum
$25–$50Downtown Seattle's encyclopedic art museum with collections spanning global cultures, plus a waterfront sculpture park.
Sport & OutdoorFamily FavoriteOutdoor Adventure
Woodland Park Zoo
Woodland Park Zoo is an outdoor activity in Seattle, WA, part of the Seattle guide. Cost: $25 to $50.
5500 Phinney Ave N · Seattle, WA
Why you should go…
Woodland Park Zoo opened in 1899 and was an early pioneer of naturalistic, immersive exhibit design. Highlights include the Trail of Vines gorilla habitat, a tropical rainforest house, and a savanna loop with giraffes and zebras.
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