JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is once again up for national recognition.
The zoo is nominated for Best Zoo in USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice 2025 poll.
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The nominees are “facilities that excel in the fields of animal care and enrichment, while also facilitating meaningful interactions between animals and human visitors,” USA TODAY said.
Also among the nominees are the St. Louis Zoo and the San Diego Zoo. Each zoo nominated was selected by a panel of experts.
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The Jacksonville Zoo’s Land of the Tiger exhibit was recognized in 2023 by the 10Best Readers’ Choice poll, coming in at No. 5 on that list.
Voting is open from now through Monday, March 10. Winners will be announced Wednesday, March 19.
Readers can vote once a day. To vote for the Jacksonville Zoo, click here.
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