Stone Zoo

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Stone Zoo
42°27′47″N 71°05′35″W / 42.462961°N 71.092947°W / 42.462961; -71.092947
Date opened	1905
Location	Stoneham, Massachusetts, United States
Land area	26 acres (11 ha)
No. of animals	797[citation needed]
No. of species	87[citation needed]
Memberships	AZA[1]
Website	www.zoonewengland.org/stone-zoo

Stone Zoo is a medium- to small-sized zoo of about 26 acres (11 ha) in Stoneham, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1905, the zoo includes low-lying areas densely developed with smaller exhibits for animals as well as rocky forested hillsides devoted to larger habitats for Species Survival Plan programs. It is operated by the Commonwealth Zoological Corporation,^[2] doing business as Zoo New England, which also operates the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston.

Stone Zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.^[3]