The Naples Zoo (or more formally, Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens) is a 43-acre zoo and historic botanical garden. The first plantings were done by botanist and ornithologist Dr. Henry Nehrling in 1919. The zoo has about 70 species, thoug... Read more >
The Nashville Zoo at Grassmere is a zoological garden and historic plantation farmhouse located 6 miles southeast of Downtown Nashville. As of 2014, the zoo was middle Tennessee's top paid attraction and contained 6,230 individual animals,... Read more >
The National Aviary, located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is the only independent indoor nonprofit aviary in the United States. It is also the country's largest aviary, and the only one accorded honorary "National" status by the United Sta... Read more >
The National Zoological Park, commonly known as the National Zoo, was founded in 1889 and is one of the oldest zoos in the United States. It is part of the Smithsonian Institution and does not charge admission. The National Zoo has two cam... Read more >
The Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo, commonly referred to as the NEW Zoo is a 43-acre zoo located Suamico, Wisconsin. Wikipedia Accredited by Association of Zoos and ... Read more >
The North Carolina Zoo is a zoo in Asheboro, North Carolina, housing 1,700 animals of more than 250 species, primarily representing Africa and North America. It is one of two state-supported zoos in the United States, with the other being ... Read more >
The Oakland Zoo is a zoo located in Oakland, California. Established on June 6, 1922, it is managed by the Conservation Society of California, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the conservation of wildlife both locally and g... Read more >
The Good Zoo is a 30-acre facility that houses over 80 species of animals. The zoo was dedicated in memory of a seven-year-old boy, Philip Mayer Good, who loved nature. He was the son of Barbara and Larry Good of Wheeling. There is a disco... Read more >
The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden is a zoo and botanical garden in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The zoo covers 130 acres and is home to more than 1,900 animals. It is open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Read more >
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium is a zoo in Omaha, Nebraska. The zoo is known for its leadership in animal conservation and research. In August 2014, TripAdvisor rated it the "world's best zoo", based on an algorithmic assimilation ... Read more >
The Oregon Zoo, originally the Portland Zoo and later the Washington Park Zoo, is a zoo located in Washington Park, Portland, Oregon. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest zoo west of the Mississippi River. The 64-acre zoo is owned by the regi... Read more >
The Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society is a non-profit zoological organization located at Dreher Park in West Palm Beach. The zoo houses hundreds of animals, many of them endangered, within 23-acres of lush tropical habitat. Read more >
The Philadelphia Zoo, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the first true zoo in the United States. It was chartered by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 21, 1859, but its opening was delayed by the Civil War until July 1, 1874... Read more >
The Phoenix Zoo opened in 1962 and is the largest privately owned, non-profit zoo in the United States. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the zoo was founded by Robert Maytag, a member of the Maytag family, and operates on 125 acres of land in ... Read more >
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (PDZA) is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest, located in Tacoma, Washington, owned by Metro Parks Tacoma. Situated on 29 acres in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park, the zoo and aquarium are... Read more >
The Potter Park Zoo is a 102-acre zoo located in Lansing, Michigan, within Lansing's Potter Park. Potter Park Zoo is the oldest public zoo in Michigan and is currently home to over 160 species of animals. The zoo is owned by the City of La... Read more >
