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“it all started with American Bison”
The Roosevelt Park Zoo is a zoo in Minot, North Dakota. It opened in 1920 and the first animal exhibition featured the American Bison. In 1970, the zoo was separated from the city-owned Roosevelt Park and the Greater Minot Zoological Society was created to operate the zoo, it is the second zoo built in North Dakota. The zoo is open May through September. The flood of 1969 caused every bird and animal to be moved from the zoo, which led to the redesign of the zoo grounds. A foot bridge, a feline house, and a new bear den were constructed. The 2011 Souris River Flood caused the animals once again to be relocated from the zoo. Due to cleanup efforts on the grounds and buildings, the zoo did not open for the 2012 season.
I was seriously impressed with this zoo! This might be the one redeeming quality about this city, save the Dakota Air Museum. The zoo is filled with all types of animals. This is not a... Read more
This is a great zoo greatv I took about 300 pics with about 50 keepers 10 worthy of publication Read more
Honest review, cons- the bears live in stagnant poop water it would be WAY better but f that water was flowing for them since they're swimming in their own leavings. the bird aviary is VERY... Read more
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