MONROE, Wash. — The Reptile Zoo, a longtime roadside attraction along U.S. Highway 2 in Monroe, will close permanently Monday, Feb. 16, marking the end of a 30-year run for the family-owned facility.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For three decades, the Monroe Reptile Zoo has fascinated children and families with its collection of slippery, slimy and scaly ...

MONROE, Wash. — The Reptile Zoo, a beloved roadside attraction along Highway 2 in Monroe, will remain open after it was slated to close next week. The Petersen family has operated the zoo for 30 years ...

MONROE — The Reptile Zoo in Monroe, home to dozens of exotic scaled creatures like an American albino alligator and two-headed turtle, will live on another day. For now. The nearly 30-year-old ...

"The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories," wrote American author Og Mandino. In decades past, when automobile travel afforded families exciting opportunities to travel on the ...

This video takes viewers behind the scenes to witness feeding time for the giant snakes and lizards at the reptile zoo. Massive reptiles emerge from hiding the moment food appears, revealing their ...