Baltimore Zoo seems to get all the glory, but not many know that there are a couple other zoos in the Old Line State as well. The following spot is little known, but loved by locals in the area for how well cared for the animals are. Take a look and you’ll want to visit asap.

If you are ever in the northeast region of Maryland, you may spot signs for Plumpton Park Zoo.

Flickr / Elvert Barnes Trust me - if you’ve got the time, consider making a pit stop here.

Locals love this spot for its intimate atmosphere, as well as how healthy and happy the animals appear to be.

Flickr / Adam Tuttle You won’t find bone-thin animals at this wonderful place.

Almost all reviews are positively beaming with adoration for this facility.

Facebook / Plumpton Park Zoo People love watching the animals daily and especially during holidays. For example, many animals are given jack-o-lanterns on Halloween and it’s a fun, playful sight to behold.

Animals include a giraffe, bears, tigers, monkeys, wolves, rabbits, and much more.

Flickr / Adam Tuttle So much variety and all worth visiting.

Come show your love for this sanctuary and zoo when you get the chance. You won’t regret it.

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Flickr / Elvert Barnes

Trust me - if you’ve got the time, consider making a pit stop here.

Flickr / Adam Tuttle

You won’t find bone-thin animals at this wonderful place.

Facebook / Plumpton Park Zoo

People love watching the animals daily and especially during holidays. For example, many animals are given jack-o-lanterns on Halloween and it’s a fun, playful sight to behold.

So much variety and all worth visiting.

Flickr / withvengeance86

1416 Telegraph Road

Rising Sun, MD 21911

For more information, visit the website and follow the Facebook page.

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