February 29, 1992 (32 years ago) (1992-02-29) (May 25, 2005 opened as Adventure Aquarium)
Location
Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Floor space
200,000 sq ft (19,000 m2) (public areas)
Volume of largest tank
760,000 US gal (2,900,000 L)
Total volume of tanks
2 million US gallons (7,600,000 L)
Memberships
AZA[1]
Major exhibits
11
Public transit access
River Line
Aquarium
PATCO Speedline
City Hall
Website
www.adventureaquarium.com
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The Adventure Aquarium, formerly the Thomas H. Kean New Jersey State Aquarium,[2] is a for-profit educational entertainment attraction operated in Camden, New Jersey on the Delaware River Camden Waterfront by Herschend Family Entertainment. Originally opened in 1992, it re-opened in its current form on May 25, 2005 featuring about 8,000 animals living in varied forms of semi-aquatic, freshwater, and marine habitats. The facility has a total tank volume of over 2 million US gallons (7,600,000 L), and public floor space of 200,000 square feet (19,000 m2).
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