Louisville zoo
Louisville zoo is a zoo in Jefferson, Kentucky. Louisville zoo is situated nearby to Phillips-Durrett-Clark Cemetery, as well as near Maned Wolf Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Louisville Zoo and Butterfly gardening.
Louisville Zoo
Park
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The Louisville Zoological Gardens, commonly known as the Louisville Zoo, is a 134-acre zoo in Louisville, Kentucky, situated in the city's Poplar Level neighborhood.
Butterfly gardening
Nature reserve
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Butterfly gardening is a way to create, improve, and maintain habitat for lepidopterans including butterflies, skippers, and moths. Butterflies have four distinct life stages—egg, larva, chrysalis, and adult.
Mega Cavern
The Mega Cavern is a former limestone mine in Louisville, Kentucky. It stretches under parts of the Watterson Expressway and the Louisville Zoo. Due to the mine's support structures, it is classified as a building and is the largest building in Kentucky. Mega Cavern is situated 1,400 feet south of Louisville zoo.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camp Taylor and Audubon Park.
Camp Taylor
Hamlet
Camp Taylor is a neighborhood and former military base six miles southeast of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, United States. First announced on June 11, 1917, it was originally a military camp named for former president Zachary Taylor.
Audubon Park
Village
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Audubon Park is a home rule-class city in central Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,433 as of the 2020 census, down from 1,473 at the 2010 census.
Whitner
Hamlet
Whitner is a neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky located along Bishop Lane and Pinewood Road.
Louisville zoo
- Type: Zoo
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.20499° or 38° 12′ 18″ northLongitude
-85.70522° or 85° 42′ 19″ westOpen location code
86CP673V+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5266544810OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zoo
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