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The Lost Kingdoms Exhibit

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This spectacular outdoor Jurassic and Ice Age experience is ideal for families. Featuring over 50 realistic life-sized animatronic dinosaurs and Ice Age beasts with moving heads, arms, tails, eyes blinking, and roaring sound effects, The Lost Kingdoms is one of the largest edutainment events of its kind. Each animatronic beast has an educational information panel, making it an entertaining and educational experience.
Visitors will explore the park trails, gardens, and parklands and uncover epic, animated dinosaurs and Ice Age beasts, lurking amongst the trees and bushes! These include everybody’s favorite dinosaurs such as the T-Rex, Triceratops, and Brontosaurus, and favorite Ice Age beasts like Woolly Mammoths, Sabre Tooth Tigers, Mastodons, and many more.