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Detroit Zoo opens in 1928
August 1, 2021 @ 12:00 am
The Detroit Zoological Park, with its revolutionary barless exhibits, opened on this day in 1928. Exhibits included bear dens, lion dens, a bird house, elk yard, raccoon and wolverine habitats, an African veldt, and completely stocked lakes.