The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens (Indian Wells, California)
USA /
California /
Palm Desert /
Indian Wells, California
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Palm Desert
World / United States / California
zoo, wilderness area, interesting place
47900 Portola Avenue
Palm Desert, CA 92260-6156
(760) 346-5694
www.livingdesert.org/
The Living Desert was established in March 1970 as a 360 acre wilderness preserve. Today it is one of the most unique institutions in the country and stands out as the only American zoo and garden dedicated solely to interpreting and conserving the deserts of the world and is the only zoological and botanical park specializing in just one entire ecosystem.
Palm Desert, CA 92260-6156
(760) 346-5694
www.livingdesert.org/
The Living Desert was established in March 1970 as a 360 acre wilderness preserve. Today it is one of the most unique institutions in the country and stands out as the only American zoo and garden dedicated solely to interpreting and conserving the deserts of the world and is the only zoological and botanical park specializing in just one entire ecosystem.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Living_Desert_Zoo_and_Gardens
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Coordinates: 33°41'41"N 116°21'18"W
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