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In 2008 the zoo finished a major expansion including the $15 million tropical rainforest exhibit and a new entry complex. [6] The new exhibit was credited with drawing more than 38,000 visitors in its first month. [7] One of two existing lakes in the zoo was filled in to make the exhibit, which added more than 150 animals to the zoo. [8]
The Potawatomi Zoo is a 23-acre (9.3 ha) zoological park located in South Bend, Indiana, United States. The zoo is nestled in Potawatomi Park between the St. Joseph River and the Grand Trunk railroad in the east side neighborhood of River Park. Founded in 1921, it is one of Indiana's oldest zoos.
The Zoo Tourist: Visiting America's Zoos and Aquariums. Red and Black Publishers. ISBN 9781610011440. OCLC 1400972328. Nyhuis, Allen W. (2008). America's Best Zoos: A Travel Guide for Fans & Families. Branford, CT: Intrepid Traveler. ISBN 9781887140768. OCLC 179814034. Uddin, Lisa (2015). Zoo Renewal: White Flight and the Animal Ghetto ...
The Indianapolis Zoo near White River State Park is one of the largest privately funded zoos in the country, and the largest in the state, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes. At 67-acres, the ...
The Columbian Park Zoo is a seasonal zoo located in Lafayette, Indiana, at Columbian Park. The zoo is home to more than 190 animals from over 90 species. [ 1 ] The zoo is in Columbian Park, which also includes playgrounds, picnic areas, a walking trail, and a baseball stadium.
ME's Zoo was a privately owned zoo in Parker City, Indiana. The zoo covered over 40 acres (16 ha), and was home to more than 300 animals. ME's Zoo was especially popular in the weeks preceding Christmas, when the zoo grounds were decorated with more than 200,000 lights. The zoo closed on September 27, 2009.
The Indianapolis Zoo is a 93-acre (38 ha) non-profit zoo, public aquarium, and botanical garden in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Incorporated in 1944, the Indianapolis Zoological Society established the first zoo at George Washington Park in 1964. The current zoo opened in 1988 at White River State Park near downtown Indianapolis.
The Fort Wayne Zoo is a zoo in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Since opening in 1965, the 1,000-animal zoo has been located on 40 acres (16 ha) in Fort Wayne's Franke Park. The Fort Wayne Zoo is operated by the non-profit Fort Wayne Zoological Society under a cooperative agreement with the Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation Department.