Since 1876, folks have been visiting the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Nearly 200 species roam the 135-plus acre zoo. The Maryland Zoo is the third oldest zoo in the country. Its mission is “to inspire people to engage in conservation and advocacy of wildlife.” The Maryland Zoo Light Show doesn’t just show the Zoo in a special light – it’s also good for the environment. Keep reading to learn more. Over the years, the zoo weathered its share of tough times. In Spring 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic temporarily closed the facility and subsequently impacted ticket sales. In April of that year, Kirby Fowler became the zoo’s CEO. Kirby and his…