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What a Zoo!
Philadelphia’s new KidZooU
means wild family fun.
T
he kids might get noisy when
the Philadelphia Zoo debuts
its family-friendly KidZooU
this April — and we don’t
mean just the human kids.
Above: Clarabelle, a
Buff Polish chicken at
home in KidsZooU
Below: An Amur tiger,
Kira, lounges in First
Niagara Big Cat Falls.
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extending the Treetop Trail, a 925-foot exploration system that enables primates to travel overhead through the trees across the campus.
Indoors, families will marvel at a world
teeming with coral reef fish, colorful parakeets,
desert ants, and other extraordinary animals.
Conservation stations and interactive exhibits
will show visitors how saving energy and recycling can help save wildlife.
Combined with its award-winning First
Niagara Big Cats Falls, McNeil Avian Center,
and PECO Primate Reserve, the Philadelphia
Zoo is on track for another year of amazing
wildlife experiences and family fun.
photos courtesy of the philadelphia zoo
3400 west girard
avenue
philadelphia, pa
215.243.1100
philadelphiazoo.org
At this exciting new children’s zoo, rare goats
and their babies — known as kids — along with
other barnyard animals are sure to chime in.
Situated on 42 acres of lush gardens, the
Philadelphia Zoo — America’s first zoo — is
home to more than 1,300 animals, many rare
and endangered. Opening this April, KidZooU:
Hamilton Family Children’s Zoo & Faris Family
Education Center, will change the zoo experience for animals and guests alike. This wildlife
academy and interactive children’s zoo offers
dynamic displays and hands-on learning.
The outdoor exhibit includes a 400-foot trail
for rare sheep and goats, and a “goat bridge”
built above the KidZooU entrance. While the
goats scale their own supersize tower, children
can climb a parallel structure. The zoo is also
By lyNN cOUlTer
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Table of Contents
CEO Letter
From the Editor
Did You Know?
Making It Happen
Hot Spots: Best Musical Pilgrimages
Hub Crawl: Denver Airport
Wine & Dine: Chef's Tables
Wine & Dine: Artisan Cheeses
Great Escapes: Cypress Inn
Adventure: Washington, DC by Bike
Great Escapes: The Gathering in Ireland
Adventure: Puerto Rico Golf
Charlotte EDC
Great Escapes: Barcelo Hotels and Resorts
Gear Up: The Smart Kitchen
Travel Feature: The Rome Less Traveled
US Airways Feature: Order Up!
Great Tastes: Phoenix Dining
From Philly, With Love
Route of Discovery: San Luis Obispo, California
Atlantic 10 Conference
Great Dates
Puzzles
Readers Resource Index
Your US Airways Guide
Video Entertainment
Audio Entertainment
U.S. and Caribbean Service Map
International Service Map
Airport Terminal Maps
US Airways Fleet/Customs & Immigration
Passenger Info/Contact US Airways
US Airways MarketPlace®
Window or Aisle?
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