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Dinosauria Returns To The Detroit Zoo This Summer

Adventure awaits at the Detroit Zoo this summer with the return of Dinosauria!
You’ll find more than animals at the Detroit Zoo this summer. The dinosaurs are back and the immersive walk-through experience is bigger than ever. Take a stroll back in time to the perhistoric era where you’ll find 29 life-like animatronic dinosaurs peeking out from every turn. 3 acres of the Detroit Zoo will be dedicated to the temporary exhibit that will be open to the public from May 28th to September 5th.
In addition to awesome photo ops, kids will enjoy multiple hands-on fossil dig sites, an educational Predator v. Prey exhibit and unique Dinosaur Gift Shop with Jurassic Outpost appearal.
Dinosauria will be open daily from May 28th thru September 5th. Tickets to the exhibit are $6 for all guests ages 2 and older. A Dino Total Experience ticket is available for $13 and includes 4-D theater and train tickets. Members can upgrade for unlimited Dinosauria access for $45.
General admission to the Detroit Zoo is $23 for adults and $19 for kids. We recommend a Family Member that is $127 ($117 for tri-county residents). Learn more here.
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About Carrie Budzinski
Carrie Budzinski is the Vice President of LittleGuide Detroit. She grew up in Livonia and Detroit and continues to live life in both cities. Carrie loves exploring the city and finding hidden gems in the suburbs..
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