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Stone Zoo, located in Stoneham, Massachusetts, is a medium to small-sized zoo that spans approximately 26 acres. It offers a variety of exhibits and habitats for a diverse range of animals. The zoo is easily accessible and provides an enjoyable and educational experience for visitors of all ages.

Habitats and Exhibits at Stone Zoo

Established in 1905, Stone Zoo features a variety of habitats, from low-lying areas densely populated with smaller exhibits to rocky, forested hillsides dedicated to larger habitats for Species Survival Plan programs. These diverse environments provide a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about different animal species and their natural habitats.

100th Anniversary and Improvements at Stone Zoo

Stone Zoo celebrated its 100th anniversary on September 24, 2005. Despite the lack of large animals, the zoo layout was modified to make the grounds more interesting and educational. Many new exhibits were created and existing ones were expanded or upgraded, enhancing the overall visitor experience.

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Stone Zoo
149 Pond St
MA 02180 Stoneham
Massachusetts

Visitor information Stone Zoo

Opening hours

November 1 - 14
Daily, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

November 15 - January 5 (Closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)
Daily, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
ZooLights: 4:00 - 9:30 p.m.

January 6 - March 31
Daily, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

April 1 - October 1
Weekdays, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Weekends: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Through October 31
Daily, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Please note: We may close or adjust our hours for special events, which will be announced in advance.

Admission

0 – 1Free
2 – 12US$14.35
13 – 61US$17.95
62+US$16.15

Facilities

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Location & Map

149 Pond St, Stoneham

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Exhibitions

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Stone Zoo Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Stone Zoo, located in Stoneham, United States, offers a modest but enjoyable wildlife experience. The zoo houses a diverse collection of animals, including big cats, primates, and various bird species. Visitors often appreciate the well-maintained exhibits and the opportunity to see animals up close. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, contributing to an educational experience for families and animal enthusiasts.

    However, some visitors note that the zoo is relatively small compared to larger urban zoos, which may limit the variety of animals on display. The walking paths are reported to be easy to navigate, making it suitable for visitors of all ages, but some exhibits may feel dated or in need of upgrades. The zoo's conservation efforts and educational programs receive positive mentions, though some visitors suggest there could be more interactive experiences or informational displays.

    Pricing is generally considered reasonable for the experience offered, but opinions vary on whether it provides full value for money. The zoo's seasonal events, such as the holiday light displays, are often highlighted as particularly enjoyable additions to the regular offerings.

    While Stone Zoo may not compete with larger, more extensive zoological parks, it serves as a solid local attraction, particularly well-suited for families with young children or those looking for a manageable zoo experience without overwhelming crowds or extensive walking.

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