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“The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a 98-acre desert museum that combines a zoo, aquarium, natural history museum, botanical garden, and art gallery, all in one place. The museum is consistently rated as one of the world's top ten zoological parks because of its innovative approach to understanding the whole of natural history. The museum features two miles of walking paths traversing 21 acres of desert landscape. The museum contains 230 types of animals in a zoo with a famous aviary, 56,000 plants in the botanical gardens, and a museum of natural history. The art gallery's exhibition features more than 70 pieces, ranging from watercolor to photography to weaving. The museum includes wildlife in a natural environment, such as coyotes, bears, mountain lions, and two aviaries. The museum has over 230 species of wildlife, 1,200 species of plants, and 21 acres with two miles of walking trails. The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum offers free access to children under 3 and also provides discounts for members.”
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