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The Butterfly Pavilion was the nation's first stand-alone non-profit insect zoo. In its exhibits visitors see and interact with live invertebrates from around the globe.

Arizona Stripe Tail Scorpion	Brazilian Black Tarantula
Brown Recluse Spider	Costa Rican Tiger Rump Tarantula
Curly Hair Tarantula	Desert Hairy Scorpion
Emperor Scorpion	Goliath Birdeater Tarantula
Green Bottle Blue Tarantula	Indian Ornamental Tarantula
Jumping Spider	Mexican Blonde Tarantula
Mexican Red Knee Tarantula	Mexican Red Leg Tarantula
Pink Toed Tarantula	Pink Zebra Beauty Tarantula
Sugar City Brown Tarantula	Vinegaroon
Western Black Widow Spider

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If it creeps, crawls, slithers, flies, wiggles or squirms, chances are you'll find it here. Come for the butterflies, then stay for the spiders, scorpions, millipedes, centipedes, horseshoe crabs, sea stars, and walking sticks. Love to learn? We also offer youth education programming, volunteer opportunities and lifelong learning. Only 15 minutes from downtown Denver. Butterflies are just the beginning.

6252 West 104th Ave. Westminster, CO 80020 • Map it • Hours

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