The Nut Seekers

Historical marker location:

3001 Connecticut Ave NW, Smithsonian National Zoo, District of Columbia

( Marker is on Olmsted Walk, 0.3 miles west of North Road, on the right when traveling west.)

Chipmunks and squirrels are nuts about nuts

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