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How an unexpected gift launched Minnesota’s oldest zoo

How an unexpected gift launched Minnesota’s oldest zoo

Update: 2025-05-051
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Como Zoo in St. Paul is more than 120 years old, and was the metro area's primary zoo for many decades. Erica Pearson joins host Eric Roper to discuss the origins of the zoo, and how it has changed over the years.


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How an unexpected gift launched Minnesota’s oldest zoo

How an unexpected gift launched Minnesota’s oldest zoo

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