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Picnic Point
Henry Vilas Zoo
Still, delightfully, free to the public is
Henry Vilas Zoo
(702 S. Randall Ave., 608/
266-4732,
www.vilaszoo.org
, 9:30am-5pm daily, free). For a city of Madison's size, the
array of 800 wild animals, representing almost 200 species, is quite impressive, with con-
stantly expanding facilities, especially for big cats and primates. The Herpetarium and Dis-
coveryCenterofferhands-onentertainmentforkids;theycanalsogetfreeridesandvarious
entertainment Sunday mornings in summer.