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Insectropolis

1761 Rt. 9
Toms River, NJ 08755

732-349-7090

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A fun and unique insect learning center that dazzles visitors of all ages. Veiw thousands of beautiful and bizarre exotic insects from all over the world. Play bug games on our touch-screen computers. pretend you are a termite as you crawl through our mudtube. Watch ants forage for food and build tunnels in our live ant nest. Safely get up close to our observation hive and see our busy bees. Or spy on our many other live insects. Of course, your visit is not complete unless you touch a bug! Touch a live tarantula, scorpion, millipede, and a hissing cockroach before you leave. Open Tues. - Sat. from 10 am - 3 pm. In July and August we are open Mon. - Fri. from 10 am - 4 pm, and open Saturdays 10 am - 3 pm.
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