Cool Zoo comes to Fort Myers

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If you are looking for something to do this holiday weekend, you might want to check out Cool Zoo, an interactive and educational wildlife travel exhibit taking place Saturday in Crowne Plaza at 13051 Bell Tower Drive in Fort Myers. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for kids. Buy them here.

Here to explain more about the exhibit is Cool Zoo’s president, Amy DeBerry.

Watch the full video above.

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