Zoos

The Abilene Zoo is a 16-acre zoo located in Abilene, Texas. The zoo has over 800 animals representing over 175 species. The zoo participates in the AZA Reciprocal Admissions Program, allowing members to obtain free or reduced admissions at... Read more >

The ABQ BioPark (or Albuquerque Biological Park) is an environmental museum located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It contains four separate facilities:
- ABQ BioPark Aquarium - An aquarium with a 285,000-US-gallon ocean tank containing G... Read more >

The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a 98-acre zoo, aquarium, botanical garden, natural history museum, publisher, and art gallery founded in 1952. Located just west of Tucson, Arizona, it features two miles of walking paths traversing 21 a... Read more >

Audubon Zoo is an American zoo located in New Orleans, Louisiana. It is part of the Audubon Nature Institute which also manages Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, Audubon Louisiana Nature Center, Freeport-McMoran Species Survival Center, Au... Read more >

The B. Bryan Preserve in Point Arena, California, is a private wildlife preserve dedicated to the conservation and breeding of African antelope, zebra, and giraffe, all housed in large, open fields reminiscent of their natural habitats. Ce... Read more >

The Binder Park Zoo is a 433-acre zoo near Battle Creek, Michigan. Binder Park Zoo is one of the largest zoos in Michigan, and features a large array of animals and plants, including the Wild Africa Exhibit. It includes a train, a tram, a ... Read more >

The Birmingham Zoo is an independent, not for profit, 501(c)(3) organization, and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), participating in AZA Species Survival Plans (SSP). It is the only AZA accredited zoo in the sta... Read more >

Blank Park Zoo is a 49-acre zoological park in Des Moines, Iowa, near historic Fort Des Moines. It is a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), and is the only accredited zoo in Iowa. The mission of the Blank Park Zoo is to ... Read more >

The Boonshoft Museum of Discovery is a children's museum, science and technology center and zoo in Dayton, Ohio that focuses on science and natural history. The museum is the only zoo, aquarium, planetarium or science center in Dayton, an... Read more >

Brandywine Zoo is a small 4.7-acre zoo that opened in 1905 in Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware. It is located on the banks of the Brandywine River. The zoo is managed by the Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation and supported by... Read more >

Brevard Zoo is a 75-acre nonprofit facility located in Melbourne, Florida that is home to more than 900 animals representing more than 195 species from Florida, South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The zoo features animal feedings, ... Read more >

The Bronx Zoo (also historically the Bronx Zoological Park and the Bronx Zoological Gardens) is a zoo within Bronx Park in the Bronx, New York. It is one of the largest zoos in the United States by area and is the largest metropolitan zoo ... Read more >

Brookfield Zoo, also known as the Chicago Zoological Park, is a zoo located in the Chicago suburb of Brookfield, Illinois. It houses around 450 species of animals in an area of 216 acres. It opened on July 1, 1934, and quickly gained inter... Read more >

Brookgreen Gardens is a sculpture garden and wildlife preserve, located just south of Murrells Inlet in South Carolina. The 9,100-acre property includes several themed gardens featuring American figurative sculptures, the Lowcountry Zoo, a... Read more >

Founded in 1875, the Buffalo Zoo in Buffalo, New York, is the seventh oldest zoo in the United States. Located on 23.5 acres of Buffalo's Delaware Park, the zoo exhibits a diverse collection of wild and exotic animals, and more than 320 di... Read more >

The Butterfly Pavilion is located in Westminster, Colorado. It opened on July 15, 1995, and was the first stand-alone non-profit insect zoo in the United States. The 30,000-square-foot facility is situated on 11 acres of land, and contains... Read more >