Category: Zoos/Aquariums
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- Buffalo Zoo Erie County
- Originally conceived as a deer park in the northeast corner of Frederick Law Olmstead's Delaware Park, The Buffalo Zoo, the third oldest in the nation, was established in 1875. Spurred on by local donations of animals, the zoo grew and rapidly developed between 1875 and 1930. This growth led to the Zoological Society of Buffalo being founded in 1931. Today's zoo features innovative exhibitions on diverse species of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish.
- Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks Franklin County
- Billed as "The W!ld Center," The Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks focuses on the wildlife, history and culture of this expansive tract of wilderness in upstate New York. The vast complex features hiking trails, a number of thematic exhibitions, live animals and a Great Hall and Base Camp buildings crafted in the traditional Adirondack Great Camp-style.




