Reptile Gardens, Rapid City, United States
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Reptile Gardens houses a diverse collection of reptiles, from
crocodiles and alligators, to turtles, lizards, and snakes; as well as
amphibians ranging from salamanders to frogs. They also have a variety
of birds of prey and a prairie dog town.
Reptile Gardens is an animal park located in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Their mission is "To educate the public on important environmental
issues, while working closely with many major zoos worldwide to
promote species survival".
The members of the Reptile Gardens’ team are very aware of the
importance of preserving vital wildlife habitats, especially the
native lands of many of their animals - wetland and rain forest areas.
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Reptile Gardens is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and you can get
the exact driving directions by visiting
http://www.reptilegardens.com/information-desk/index.php.
Reptiles | South Dakota Reptile Gardens in Rapid City, South Dakota is
a zoo where you can spend the day walking through gardens and seeing
all kinds of different reptiles from all over the world.
fascinating animals of our great world, go to Reptile Gardens in the
Black Hills of South Dakota. Located just 3 miles south of Rapid City,
it is a major attraction of the Black Hills area.
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these animals at Reptile Gardens is a large enclosure that has an
underground entrance and a domed plastic tunnel that you can watch and
get watched at by the prairie dogs.
family, the Black Hills’ Reptile Gardens has steadily grown to one of
the leading tourist attractions in the Midwest.
Reptile Gardens’ founder Earl Brockelsby discovered people's innate
interest in snakes early in life.
Reptile Gardens is a great attraction no matter what your age. It
maintains the finest collection of reptiles in the world.
At Reptile Gardens, however, the above is just a sample of what this
park’s visitors are able to see and experience on a daily basis.
“The purpose of Reptile Gardens is to intrigue, fascinate, and educate
people about these animals - to grow an awareness and respect for
them,” states John Brockelsby, the Public Relations Director for
Reptile Gardens.
"We were at Reptile Gardens 40 years ago on our honeymoon and
it was just as enjoyable now as it was then. This time we had
some of our children and grandchildren with us.
Reptile Gardens, located 6 miles south of Rapid City on Hwy 16, offers
50,000 flowers, exotic birds, great shows, minerals and fossils. The
world's largest reptile collection is on display along with Tropical
Orchids in an indoor jungle, giant tortoises and birds of prey.
Now Featuring Komoto Dragons, Reptile Gardens was listed
as a top 10 roadside attraction by USA Today.
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Reptile Gardens has one of the best collections in the world.
Reptile Gardens is located just outside of Rapid City. Don’t let the
name fool you - there’s a lot more going on here than just snakes!
Reptile Gardens has an impressive collection of lizards, snakes,
turtles, frogs, and birds.
Reptile Gardens is one of the Top 10 Places in the United States to
"Stop the Car and Take a Look." It has the World's Largest Reptile
Collection. There are also rare and beautiful minerals, fossils,
plants, and sculptures.
Reptile Gardens is located just outside of Rapid City.
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Reptile gardens is a great attraction no matter what your age is. You
can easily spend a day here. The collection of reptiles and birds is
great. They have various shows going on. We attended a couple of shows
and they were good.
Rapid City’s Reptile Gardens - Shelly the Reptile Gardens MascotThis
interactive family-oriented show will give you the chance to have an
up-close-and-personal experience with some of Reptile Gardens'
reptilian ambassadors, including the American alligator (Fluffy) and
this snake triad.
Reptile Gardens started as a one-man-show in 1937, founded by
21-year-old reptile enthusiast Earl Brockelsby. Earl had been
fascinated with snakes ever since he was a child.
Reptile Gardens, a world-renowned family attraction in Rapid City,
South Dakota, is taking a road trip! On August 5th, 2008, Reptile
Gardens’ team of snake experts will travel to the Buffalo Chip
Campground for a show-and-tell of some popular deadly snakes –
featuring rattlesnakes,
People-friendly dogs welcome! Follow Reptile Gardens on Twitter!
Show your local ID at the entrance to recieve a FREE Season Pass with your paid admission. The Season Pass entitles our local friends to come back at anytime free of charge during the 2009 season.
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Welcome to the world-renowned Reptile Gardens in the Black Hills of
South Dakota.
Reptile Gardens is a must-see family attraction no matter what your
age.
REPTILE GARDENS is a United States registered trademark of Black Hills
Reptile Gardens, Inc.
Since its beginning, Reptile Gardens has been a source of
entertainment , as well as an unforgettable learning experience for
millions of visitors by providing them the rare opportunity to observe
these exotic animals up close.
in the world," Reptile Gardens provides a swarm of sights and animal
performance shows (an equally scaled attraction that comes to mind is
Gatorland Zoo, Kissimmee, Florida).
Reptile Gardens mascot.
Reptile Gardens has been around long enough that it has erected a few
subtle nods to its own history. We noticed a park bench that
memorialized an animal trainer - pictures of classic animal tricks
were engraved on it.
snakes a visit to the Reptile Gardens is recommended. Other animals
include exotic birds, alligators, crocodiles and huge turtles. And,
don't forget to check out the trained chicken acts. This is billed as
the world's largest collection of reptiles.
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Reptile Gardens in June of 2008. We sat through both the Snake and
Alligator shows which each take about an hour. They were quite
entertaining. The food and refreshments that were available weren't
too overpriced.
Reptile Gardens is a fabulous attraction for the entire family. The
park isn't large, but many of the animals are.
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