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Indianapolis Zoo company history timeline

1964

The Indianapolis Zoo opened on April 18, 1964, at its original location in George Washington Park on East 30th Street.

1982

In 1982, international zoo, aquarium, and wildlife authorities gathered to set goals for establishing the new zoo.

1988

The current zoo in White River State Park was opened in 1988 with a size of 64 acres (26 ha).

1996

In 1996, the Indianapolis Zoo became the first institution to be triple accredited as a zoo, aquarium and botanical garden.

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