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Be sure to call or write ahead of time to make sure the exhibit will still be open when you visit -- some of these are seasonal, especially in the more northerly areas. In some instances, these exhibits may only be temporary, not permanent.
For information on other butterfly
exhibits, go to the Butterfly
Website where all the sites in the world are listed.
Brookfield Zoo -- 3300 Golf
Road, Brookfield, IL 60513, Phone 312-485-0263.
Illinios State Museum -- Corner of Spring and Edwards, Springield,
IL 62706.
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Binder Park Zoo -- 7400 Division
Street, Battle Creek, MI 49017.
John Ball Zoological Garden -- 201 Market Street, Grand Rapids,
MI 49503.
Mackinac Island Butterfly House -- Sawyers Greenhouse, 1308 McGaulpin,
Mackinac Island, MI 49757, Phone 906-847-3972. Open Memorial Day
- Labor Day, closed in winter months.
Michigan State University Butterfly House -- Dept. of Entomology,
Michigan State Univ., East Lansing, MI 48824-1115 phone 517-355-1803.
Open year-round: intimate, and well-maintained.
Detroit Zoological Park -- 8450 W. 10 Mile road, Royal Oak, MI
48068. Open year-round, and VERY NICE!
Saginaw Children's Zoo -- 1435 S. Washington, Saginaw, MI 48601.
Suguaro Rare Plant Nursery -- 470W 5 mile Rd., Whitmore Lake,
MI 48189. phone 313-449-4237. Open from May-October.
American Museum of Natural History
-- Biology of Invertebrates Hall, 79th Street and Central Park
West, New York, NY 10024, Phone 212-769-5000.
Cincinnati Zoo Insectarium --
3400 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45220, Phone 513-281-4701.
Cleveland Zoo Butterfly House -- Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Cleveland
Metroparks Zoo, 3900 Brookside Park Drive., Cleveland, OH 44109.
Phone: 216- 661-7511.
Musser's Butterfly Farm -- RR #7, 13200 Fulton Road, Sidney, OH
45365.
Toledo Zoo -- 2700 Broadway, Toledo, OH 43609; Phone: 419-385-5721.
Not all that great, but the stick insects are cool.
Philadelphia Zoo -- Philadelphia,
PA.