Besides the animals and exhibits, I always like to keep an eye out for the iconic non-animal features of zoos and aquariums - the artwork, the landmarks, etc. There are few zoo features more iconic in the US than the Detroit Zoo's old water tower which has historically been decorated with animal logos. The structure recently underwent a major redesign, featuring a new color scheme and new design:
And apparently, fans of the old tower can also keep a piece of the old structure near and dear to them - by buying a piece of jewelry made from the metal of the zoo icon.
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