Alaska Zoo

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8 / 10

5 expert reviews

“The zoo's best feature is the opportunity it affords to see familiar Alaskan animals up close.”

– Frommer's

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The unique wildlife of the Arctic is on display at this zoo, the only one in North America that specializes in northern animals." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Provides a wide array of programs... that concentrate on promoting the conservation of arctic and subarctic animal species." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"This collection of mostly native birds and animals began in the mid 1960s when a local grocer won a promotional prize from the Crown Zellerbach paper company. " Full review
Where Where
"Orphaned, abandoned and injured animals of Alaska, the Arctic and sub-arctic areas live at this 20-acre (eight-hectare) zoological park." Full review