Hattiesburg Zoo

Hattiesburg Zoo is at 107 S. 17th Ave. This 12-acre zoo is home to more than 90 species from around the world, separated into interactive geographical regions. Highlights include a "Touch Africa" petting zoo, a mining sluice, walking trails, a playground, a splash pad area, a carousel and a miniature train.

Picnicking is permitted. Food is available. Time: Allow 1 hour minimum.