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Imo State is one of the most prosperous and liveliest state of the eastern part of Nigeria and attracts millions of travellers. Imo state is strategically situated in the heart of the south east.

The state is one of the most preferred tourist destinations in the Nigeria. Imo's tourist attractions include The Imo Wonderlake Resort Oguta, the second largest fresh water in Nigeria, no brine, no smarting in the eyes and no harmful creatures. It is surrounded with ever-green environs of the poetic beauty. Places of interest include the source of Urashi River, a spring which has mysterious source from a rope like feather stretching from a mountainous substance; the Amadioha shrine, a mysterious shrine and many more mysterious destinations. The state also has athletic facilities equipped with modern fitting and fixtures and provides world class service.
Imo state provides plenty of places of interest and shopping opportunities. The State has over 5 million palm trees and serves as one of the most preferred Nigeria's tourist attractions. The Sam Mbakwe International airport is in the center of the south east providing exceptional facilities to the travelling public. In entertainment front too Imo offers most exciting opportunities.
Imo tourist attractions include a number of natural springs located in and around Imo. Ekwe and Ebenator springs located in Isu LGA is one of the notable spring sites. About 30years ago, the people of Ekwe community constructed a big slab at the Ishiyi with pipes to draw their drinking water. The evidence collected from here throws more lights on the past and ancient culture. Other places of interest include the Iyi Ogidi Spring, Iyi Mgbede spring, the Edemili Lake and the Blue Obana Lake. The State Museum which is located in owerri showcases various exhibits of Imo's traditional system.
Another interesting destination is the Nekede Zoo, a biological garden complex located at old Nekede in Owerri. It is under the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. The Zoo has stock of different animals ranging from Lions, Pythons, Monkey, Ostrich, Crocodile, Cattle Egret, Guerrilla, and different birds.

1.   Imo Wonderlake Resort and Conference Center, Oguta
2.   Abadaba Lake
3.   The Source of Urashi River
4.   The Amadioha Shrine
5.   The Ancestral Home of King Jaja of Opobo
6.   The Blue Obana Lake
7.   Ekwe and Ebenator Spring
8.   Iyi Ogidi Spring
9.   Iyi Mgbede Spring
10. The Nekede Zoo & Gardens

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