Philadelphia Zoo, Pennsylvania Photo Gallery by Karthik Raja at pbase.com

Philadelphia Zoo, Pennsylvania

The Philadelphia Zoo, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on the west bank of the Schuylkill River, was the first zoo in the United States. Chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 21, 1859, its opening was delayed by the American Civil War until July 1, 1874. It opened with 1,000 animals and an admission price of 25 cents.

Philadelphia zoo - Bald Eagle	Philadelphia zoo - America's National Bird - the Bald Eagle	Philadelphia zoo - The Bald Eagle	Philadelphia zoo - Cheetah
Philadelphia zoo - Cheetah on the prowl	Philadelphia zoo - Cheetah	Philadelphia zoo - Cheetahs resting	Philadelphia zoo - Amur Tiger
Philadelphia zoo - Amur Tiger	Philadelphia zoo - Crocodile	Philadelphia zoo - Crocodile	Philadelphia zoo - Hosmer's Skink
Philadelphia zoo - Tortoise	Philadelphia zoo - Amazon Milk Frog	Philadelphia zoo - Frog	Philadelphia zoo - Panamanian Golden Frog
Philadelphia zoo - Frog	Philadelphia zoo - Western Diamondback Rattlesnake	Philadelphia zoo - West African Gaboon Viper	Philadelphia zoo - Flat tailed spider tortoise
Philadelphia zoo - Naked Penguins	Philadelphia zoo - Coscoroba Swan	Philadelphia zoo - Black Swan	Philadelphia zoo - Vulture
Philadelphia zoo - Bear	Philadelphia zoo - Caribbean Flamingos	Philadelphia zoo - Caribbean Falmingo	Philadelphia zoo - Sparrow

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