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Mann Wildlife Learning Museum: A Natural History Experience

Explore North American wildlife and conservation at the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum, featuring realistic dioramas and interactive exhibits.

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The Mann Wildlife Learning Museum, located within the Montgomery Zoo, showcases North American wildlife through realistic dioramas and interactive exhibits. Founded by George Mann, the museum is dedicated to wildlife conservation and education, featuring over 270 displays of animals, birds, fish and reptiles.

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325 E Vandiver Blvd, Montgomery, Alabama, 36110, US
Monday
9 am-4 pm
Tuesday
9 am-4 pm
Wednesday
9 am-4 pm
Thursday
9 am-4 pm
Friday
9 am-4 pm
Saturday
9 am-4 pm
Sunday
9 am-4 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From within the Montgomery Zoo, follow the signs directing you towards the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum. The museum is located near the Waters of the World exhibit and the Zoo's Chimpanzee exhibit. It's a short walk from most areas of the zoo.

    Public Transport

    Take Bus 4 to the Montclair & Vandiver stop. From there, it is a short walk to the Montgomery Zoo and the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum. Check the Montgomery Area Transit System for schedules and fare information.

    Driving

    The Mann Wildlife Learning Museum is located at 325 E Vandiver Blvd, Montgomery, AL 36110. During the construction of the new admissions and gift shop complex, all guests may enter and exit the Zoo at the Mann Museum. Parking is available in the Mann Museum parking lot. If overflow parking is needed, guests are asked to park in the old parking lot by the ball fields and walk over to the Museum to enter the Zoo. Parking is free.

    Local tips

    Check for combo tickets with the Montgomery Zoo for a discounted price.
    Take advantage of the touch-and-feel displays for an interactive experience.
    Visit during 'Thrifty Tuesdays' in June and July for half-price admission in the afternoon.

    Discover more about Mann Wildlife Learning Museum

    Step into the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum for an immersive journey into North American wildlife and conservation. Located within the Montgomery Zoo in Montgomery, Alabama, the museum was founded by George Mann, a passionate outdoorsman and wildlife enthusiast. Relocated to Montgomery in 2003, the museum features over 270 displays of meticulously preserved animals, birds, fish, and reptiles in realistic dioramas. The museum's exhibits recreate the natural habitats of North American wildlife, using materials collected from the actual sites where the animals lived. Visitors can explore the habitats of deer, bears, skunks, and various fish species. Touch and feel displays allow visitors to experience the textures of furs and antlers. The museum also features an impressive collection of aquatic species. Beyond its displays, the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum is an educational center dedicated to wildlife conservation. The museum aims to raise awareness about protecting natural habitats and preserving biodiversity. Fossils of saber-tooth tigers, mastodon tusks, and woolly mammoth bones offer a glimpse into the prehistoric past.
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