i POPULAR OFFICIAL GUIDE. 



MEANS OF ACCESS. 



Via the Subway, to the Boston Road Entrance. — The ter- 

 minus of the eastern branch of the Subway, at "180th St., 

 Bronx Park," hinds visitors at the southeastern entrances 

 to the Zoological Park, at West Farms. Visitors from 

 points below 96th Street must be careful to board the 

 "Bronx Park" trains, and not the "Broadway" trains. 



Via the Third Avenue Elevated. — The Third Avenue Ele- 

 vated Railway has been extended to Bedford Park, and 

 visitors coming- to the Zoological Park should alight at Pord- 

 ham Station, from which the northwest entrance is half a 

 mile distant, due eastward, on Pelham Avenue, via the 

 Union Railway surface cars. 



"The Green Cars." — From Fordham and High Bridge, 

 and also from the corner of Third Avenue and 180th Street, 

 the green trollej^ cars of the new Interborough line pass the 

 Crotona (southwest) Entrance and run within one block of 

 the Fordham Entrance. 



Via the Harlem Railroad. — Another way to reach the Park 

 from lower New York is to take the Plarlem Railroad from 

 the Grand Central Station to Fordham Station (twenty-five 

 cents for the round trip), from whence a carriage may be 

 taken to the Park at a fare of twenty-five cents for each 

 person. The running time between Fordham and 42d Street 

 is about twenty-five minutes. 



Routes for Automobiles or Carriages. — Via Central Park, 

 Lenox Avenue, IMacomb's Dam Bridge and Jerome or Wash- 

 ington Avenues to Pelham Avenue, thence eastward to the 

 Concourse Entrance, where motor cars are admitted to the 

 Park. 



ADMISSION. 



Free Admission. — On all holidays, and on Sunday, Tues- 

 day, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, the Zoological Park 

 is open free to the public. 



Pay Admission. — On every Monday and Thursday, save 

 when either of those days falls on a holiday, all members of 

 the Zoological Society who exhibit their membership tickets, 

 and all other persons holding tickets from the Society will 

 be admitted free. All other persons seeking admission will 

 be admitted on payment of twenty-five cents for each adult, 

 and fifteen cents for each child under twelve j^ears of age. 

 Tickets are sold onlv at the entrance gates. 



