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Turtle Back Zoo
560 Northfield Avenue
West Orange, NJ 07052
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Attraction type: Zoo
Address: 560 Northfield Avenue West Orange, NJ 07052
Tel: 973-731-5800

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3 of 5 stars
MLD07
New York
3 Aug 2009

I think this zoo is more for the local's that live in the area. We drove about 90 minutes to get there. I heard from a friend of a friend that it was a nice zoo. I also did my homework online and the zoo looked to be good, small but good. First off, it's a little confusing when you... more

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Turtle Back Zoo Address

560 Northfield Avenue, West Orange, NJ 07052
Tel: 973-731-5800