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Sandusky Zoo
Zoos, or zoological gardens, exist in many forms all over the world. The first zoo showing wild animals from exotic locations to the public was opened in London Zoo, in 1828.
Zoo now often incorporate landscape immersion, where the animals' natural environment is recreated in their enclosures.
Modern zoos range from safari parks, where visitors drive through vast areas, seeing animals in the open range, to petting or childrens' zoos, where children can hold or stroke domestic and farm animals. Zoos also include aquariums, animal sanctuaries, animal theme parks, bird parks and reptile parks, and there are even butterfly zoos.
Zoo visits are fun, entertaining and educational, so wherever you are, visit your local zoo.
Zoo in Sandusky, Ohio, United States
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Lagoon Deer Park
Lagoon Deer Park is a stunning petting zoo in Sandusky, Ohio with gift shoppe and over 200 animals from all nations. Stroll through the park and be greeted by these animals who will follow you around, feed them by hand, get up close and personal with them, come enjoy the unique and the exotic, they come from Europe, Japan, Asia, South and North America, and Africa. The gift shoppe at Lagoon Deer Park boasts an antique cigar store, Cherokee handcrafts, souvenirs, collectables, jewelry and sportswear for all ages. Lagoon Deer Park also boasts the cool shaded lagoons for a spot of fishing, they are stocked with rainbow trout, bullheads, channel cat, white bass, carp and more, and all ages are catered for, come for an unforgettable visit for young and old.
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Small City Taphouse2014-10-28
Located in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, United States
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Eleutheros Cooke House and Garden2014-10-26
Located in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, United States
Eleutheros Cooke House and Garden in Sandusky, Ohio is open seasonally and was originally constructed in 1843-1844, and regularly displays collections and exhibits of letters and other historical items. Eleutheros Cooke House and Garden is the former home of Eleutheros Cooke and his wife and children and after being purchased and sold many times was eventually left to the Ohio Historical Society with all it's contents. Come for a fascinating tour through this wonderful home that has maintained much of the same appearance as it did from years ago, and experience this unique residence and historical site for yourself. READ MORE
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Located in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, United States
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Located in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, United States
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Located in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, United States
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Great Wolf Lodge2014-10-26
Located in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, United States
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Farrell House Lodge2014-10-26
Located in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio, United States
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