best zoos for kids

Woodland park zoo is one of the best zoos we've visited in the United States you can see brown bears swimming up close

The best zoos we’ve visited in the United States and beyond

March 14, 2024

Learning about animals has always been a big part of our travels and we’ve planned many of our trips around adventures to see animals especially when the kids were little. We live near Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle which I truly believe is one of the best zoos in the United States and I think […]

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Breakfast with Tortoises at the Phoenix Zoo (Phoenix, AZ)

September 26, 2011

A couple months ago we received our first issue of “Zootles,” a magazine for 2/3 year olds by Zoobooks.  This issue was all about turtles and we learned some great facts about these reptiles, for instance the sea turtles like the ones we’ve seen in Hawaii have flippers and can’t put their heads in their […]

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San Diego Zoo (San Diego, California)

April 13, 2011

We are a definitely a zoo family, (we frequent our local Woodland Park Zoo at least once a week!) so when we went to San Diego we made sure to spend a couple days at the World Famous San Diego Zoo.  We debated whether or not to use our strollers, but I’m so glad we […]

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