Drive-Thru Zoo for Middle Georgia

Families in Middle Georgia have a new way to experience wildlife while maintaining social distancing.

Until later in the budget cycle.

Commissioners will continue budget meetings... friday morning at ten.

Families in middle georgia have a new way to experience wildlife while maintaining social distancing.

41nbc's peyton lewis has look at how you can take your family out for an animal adventure!

"the feedback that we're getting from people that just need to get out of their homes with their kids, just reassured us that this was the right thing to do."

The museum of arts and sciences is hosting a drive-thru zoo to give parents and kids a way to enjoy the museum during the pandemic.

The director of communication for the museum, sherry singleton, says the staff worked hard to find a safe way for families to visit.

"what could we do to help parents get out of the house but still feel safe, but also let us work and to let our animals work and do what we love doing because they are the reason we come into this place every day.

The drive-thru mini zoo then presented itself."

Singleton says the response has been positive.

Angela scully brought her kids to the mini-zoo and says she's happy the museum is giving families a way to pass the time.

"we've been cooped up for two months, and the drive-thru zoo is free but the museum is accepting donations.

The museum