
Wildlife Up Close in Des Moines
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Opened in 1966, this central Iowa zoo is a family destination featuring animal habitats and various experiences. Visitors can explore exhibits, take behind-the-scenes tours, and ride a miniature train.
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Des Moines, Iowa
ed its gates on May 8, 1966 and became a beloved destination for families in central Iowa. It featured a miniature train that encircled the zoo grounds, a castle, Noah's Ark, Monkey Island, Three Pigs
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