Jackson Zoo

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The Jackson Zoo in Jackson, Mississippi, is a beloved local attraction that offers visitors the chance to see a variety of animals from around the world. Established in 1919, the zoo spans approximately 110 acres and is home to over 200 species, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. The zoo also focuses on conservation efforts and education, providing programs and exhibits designed to inspire a deeper understanding and appreciation of wildlife.

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