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Old Los Angeles Zoo

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4.6 (1402 reviews)

Founded in 1912, this now-abandoned zoo offers past enclosure ruins, picnic space & hiking trails.

4801 Griffith Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90027

+1 323-913-4688

Highlights from Reviews

• explore cages

The abandoned zoo cages offer a unique opportunity for urban exploration and photography.

• hiking trails

There are multiple hiking trails available, ranging in difficulty, with scenic views of Glendale and the surrounding mountains.

• picnic areas

The park offers open green spaces ideal for picnics, relaxation, and enjoying the natural surroundings.

• free entry/parking

Admission to the park and parking are free, making it an accessible destination.

• historical interest

The site provides a glimpse into the history of zoos and animal enclosures.

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