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San Antonio Zoo Powers City Economy | San Antonio News
The San Antonio Zoo pumped $283 million into the local economy last year, drawing over a million visitors — many from out of town — and creating nearly 950 jobs. Beyond the cash flow, it’s a vital hub for education and global wildlife conservation, boasting world-class exhibits like Congo Falls. Despite city budget woes and debates over whether admission-based attractions should get public funding, the zoo runs independently and doesn’t take a dime from taxpayers — proving it’s a powerhouse for both culture and commerce. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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