Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo

The Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo is located in Monroe, Louisiana. It is a 80+ acre zoological park that exhibits over 500 animals. The zoo holds various seasonal festivities include the Easter Egg Extravaganza and Wet and Wild.

Attractions

  • Boatride
  • Horse-Drawn Carrage
  • Horse Ride/Horse Feeding
  • Train (coming in 2009)

Exhibits

  • Debrazza's Guenon
  • Black Necked Swan
  • Black Swan
  • Rhino
  • Hippo
  • Agile Gibbon
  • Kangaroo
  • Wallabee
  • Reptile House
  • Giraffe
  • Peacock
  • Egyptian Geese
  • Parrot

Hours

This zoo is open 7 days a week 10 am to 5pm. The zoo is closed on Christmas, Thanksgiving, and New Year's Day.

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Jeff Ceynar
29 November 2014
Very interesting place. The animals were very active. Would like to come back during summer.
Jason de Olla
25 May 2013
The boat ride is must!
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