Zoo
Stone Zoo
🇺🇸 United States
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 86 spp. present
Stone Zoo is a medium- to small-sized zoo of about 26 acres (11 ha) in Stoneham, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1905, the zoo includes low-lying areas densely developed with smaller exhibits for animals as well as rocky forested hillsides devoted to larger habitats for Species Survival Plan programs. It is operated by the Commonwealth Zoological Corporation, doing business as Zoo New England, which also operates the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
42.463° N 71.093° W
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Essentials
Entrance
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Tourism
High
Species present
86
speciesOpened
1905
Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 9:00–17:00
Getting there
- Address
- 149 Pond Street, Stoneham, MA 02180
Who runs it
- Run by
- Zoo New England
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
EN
African Spurred Tortoise
Centrochelys sulcata
Before you go
Where is Stone Zoo?
Boston, United States
Stone Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Boston, United States, at 149 Pond Street, Stoneham, MA 02180. Its coordinates are 42.463° N, 71.093° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Acadia National Park, about 300 km away.
What animals can you see at Stone Zoo?
86 species
Citizen-science photos record 86 species at Stone Zoo, including American Flamingo, Barrow's Goldeneye, American Black Bear, Scarlet Ibis and African Spurred Tortoise. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Stone Zoo in the wild?
American Flamingo: Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
Some of the animals photographed at Stone Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: American Flamingo (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve), Barrow's Goldeneye (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Yellowstone National Park) and American Black Bear (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Great Smoky Mountains National Park).
When is Stone Zoo open?
Every day · 9:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, Stone Zoo is open Every day · 9:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Stone Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1905, 7.0 ha
Stone Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Boston, United States, opened in 1905 and covers about 7.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 86 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website