National Zoological Park

One of the oldest zoos in America is the National Zoological Park. Visitors can see over 2,000 animals of 400 different species. The zoo is located at 3001 Connecticut Ave. NW, in North DC. The zoo opens at 10 am and closes at 4:30pm (November through March) or 6pm (April through October). The nearest subway stop is Woodley Park-Zoo Metro Station‎ on the red line. For more info, call 202.633.4888