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Gladys Porter Zoo

Zoo · Brownsville ·

Gladys Porter Zoo

Zoo · Brownsville ·
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A beloved, locally stewarded zoo since 1971 with strong conservation programs and AZA accreditation. Recent features and the zoo’s site confirm daily operations—pair a visit with the nearby farmers’ market and cultural district.

https://gladysporterzoo.org/about-us
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Wildlife park with 377 species, aquarium, reptile house & zipline.

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500 E Ringgold St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Get directions

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Wildlife park with 377 species, aquarium, reptile house & zipline.

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500 E Ringgold St, Brownsville, TX 78520 Get directions

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