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Today's hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (last entry 3 p.m.)

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February 28, 2014

Celebrate American Bison and the Smithsonian's National Zoo at 125 Years: Summer 2014

On March 2, 1889, President Grover Cleveland signed a bill passed by both Houses that officially established the National Zoo and allocated funds for the purchase of land. To celebrate its 125th Anniversary, the Smithsonian's National Zoo is proud to bring back the animal that sparked the...

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Celebrate American Bison and the Smithsonian's National Zoo at 125 Years: Summer 2014

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