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Heritage Square Phoenix vs Phoenix Zoo
Both are praised by experts. On balance, Phoenix Zoo scores marginally higher than Heritage Square Phoenix. Phoenix Zoo is ranked #8 in Phoenix with praise from 5 publications including Where, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Heritage Square Phoenix
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Where
Frommer's
115 N. Sixth St, Phoenix, AZ 85004
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Imagine thundering hooves and creaking stagecoaches as you amble around this cluster of stately Victorians."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The square is home to around a dozen buildings... now converted into shops and restaurants, as well as a museum occupying Rosson House."
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Where
"This city block is home to restored buildings dating back to the late 1800s, and is the only remaining group of residential structures from the original townsite of Phoenix."
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Frommer's
"If you want a glimpse of how Phoenix once looked, stroll around this collection of historic homes on the original town site."
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Phoenix Zoo
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Where
Frommer's
455 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008
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Fodor's
"Four designated trails wind through this 125-acre zoo, replicating such habitats as an African savanna and a tropical rain forest."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Phoenix is a great family town, with plenty to keep the little tykes occupied. If your child loves animals, head to the Phoenix Zoo."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"A motorized Safari Train runs a 30min narrated loop through the four habitat areas of this 125-acre nonprofit zoo. Some 1,300 animals are resident."
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Where
"Home to some 1,300 animals, including 200 endangered or threatened birds, mammals and reptiles."
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Frommer's
"Forget about polar bears and other cold-climate creatures; this zoo focuses its attention primarily on animals that come from climates similar to that of the Phoenix area."
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Be sure to ride the camel while you're here.
