Adventure Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium
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39°56′42″N 75°07′52″W / 39.945°N 75.131°W / 39.945; -75.131
Date openedFebruary 29, 1992 (1992-02-29)
(May 25, 2005 opened as Adventure Aquarium)
LocationCamden, New Jersey, U.S.
Floor space200,000 sq ft (19,000 m2) (public areas)
Volume of largest tank760,000 US gal (2,900,000 L)
Total volume of tanks2 million US gallons (7,600,000 L)
MembershipsAZA[1]
Major exhibits11
Public transit accessAquarium
City Hall
Websitewww.adventureaquarium.com
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The Adventure Aquarium, formerly the Thomas H. Kean New Jersey State Aquarium,[2] is a for-profit educational entertainment attraction operated in Camden, New Jersey on the Delaware River Camden Waterfront by Herschend Family Entertainment. Originally opened in 1992, it re-opened in its current form on May 25, 2005 featuring about 8,000 animals living in varied forms of semi-aquatic, freshwater, and marine habitats. The facility has a total tank volume of over 2 million US gallons (7,600,000 L), and public floor space of 200,000 square feet (19,000 m2).

  1. ^ "Currently Accredited Zoos and Aquariums". aza.org. AZA. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
  2. ^ "A Splashy Debut".

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