The Reptile Zoo in Monroe closed its doors for good on Monday, after 30 years of operating as a family-owned roadside attraction along U.S. Highway 2. On its final day, The Reptile Zoo was open from ...

MONROE, Wash. - The Reptile Zoo in Monroe, Washington is finally closing after multiple attempts to save the beloved business. Presidents Day will be the last day of operations. They will be open for ...

MONROE, Wash. — The Reptile Zoo, a beloved roadside attraction along Highway 2 in Monroe, will remain open after it was slated to close next week. The Petersen family has operated the zoo for 30 years ...

EVERETT – At least for now, the Reptile Zoo in Monroe will remain open. Since owner Isaac Petersen announced the zoo’s closure on Facebook on Aug. 11, the facility has been flooded with visitors. The ...

The Reptile Zoo in Monroe will remain open – at least for now. In August, KIRO 7 reported that it would be closing after struggling for years to recover following the COVID-19 Pandemic. “We tried to ...

Isaac Petersen named his two female Aldabra giant tortoises Cera and Ali after two dinosaurs in "The Land Before Time" animated franchise. It was a throwback to the time when Petersen, as a teenager, ...

Ty Park, a herpetologist and conservationist, opened IguanaLand in Punta Gorda, Florida, in 2022. IguanaLand houses over 260 different species, many of which are endangered or critically endangered.

MONROE, Wash. — For three decades, the Monroe Reptile Zoo has fascinated children and families with its collection of slippery, slimy and scaly creatures. On Monday, the attraction closed its doors ...

"The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories," wrote American author Og Mandino. In decades past, when automobile travel afforded families exciting opportunities to travel on the ...