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The initial Wonders of Wildlife museum was the result of an intensive lobbying campaign by and financial support from Johnny Morris. He campaigned for a ballot initiative that funded a portion of the $52 million cost of building the original museum and the creation of a museum district to oversee the planning, design, and construction of the museum. [4]
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Aquarium At The Boardwalk - Branson [18] Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium - Kansas City, Missouri [19] Sea Life Kansas City - Kansas City [20] St Louis Aquarium at Union Station - St. Louis [21] World Aquarium - St. Louis (closed 2019) [22] Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium - Springfield [23]
Gray Lodge Wildlife Area, Gridley; Great Valley Museum of Natural History, Modesto; Heritage of the Americas Museum, Rancho San Diego; Hi-Desert Nature Museum, Yucca Valley; Human Evolution Research Center, UC Berkeley; Humboldt State University Natural History Museum, Arcata; Humboldt State University Wildlife Museum, Arcata
Morris opened the Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium in Springfield, in 2017. [2] The museum helps bring visitors to Bass Pro's store there, with which it shares a location. [9] [10] In September 2017, Bass Pro acquired Cabela's, another retailer of outdoor merchandise, for $4 billion. [11]
These facilities include zoos, safari parks, animal theme parks, aviaries, butterfly zoos, reptile centers, and petting zoos, as well as wildlife sanctuaries and nature reserves where visitors are allowed. Zoos in the United States show great diversity in both size and collection.
In 2017, Morris opened the Wonders of Wildlife Museum & Aquarium in Springfield's Bass Pro Shops, which is considered the largest wildlife attraction in the world. [17] [18] In the same year, Bass Pro Shops struck a deal to acquire Cabela's for about $4.5 billion. [16] By 2020, there were 169 Bass Pro and Cabela's stores. [19]