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Big Joel's Safari Petting Zoo and Educational Park

13187 State Highway M

Wright City, MO 63390

Big Joel's Safari Petting Zoo and Educational Park

636-745-3031

Big Joel's Safari Petting Zoo and Educational Park is the "zoo made for you" and is the premier animal-based attraction in the area.

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							<span>Wright City</span>,
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												<div><i class="fa fa-phone-square"></i> 636-745-3031</div>
				
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