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MILWAUKEE COUNTY ZOO. 10001 W BLUEMOUND RD. MILWAUKEE, WI 53226. 9:30 AM-5:00 PM WEEKDAYS. 9:30 AM-5:00 PM WEEKENDS SEE ALL HOURS. List of Animals. Meet Our Animals. See Who's Here. Interactive Zoo Map. Map Out Your Path. View Zoo Map. General Admission. Advance Tickets. Choose Your Date for the Best Rate. Wild Changes Underway.
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General: 414-771-3040 Email: contact form Marketing Office:...
- Upcoming Events
Zoo Brew is a fun way to sample new brews, try new foods and...
- Buy Tickets
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- Meet Our Animals
Meet Our Animals - Milwaukee County Zoo. These lists are a...
- Plan Your Visit
Plan Your Walk On The Wild Side. Buy tickets, map out your...
- Conservation
The Milwaukee County Zoo staff participate in wildlife...
- About Us
The Milwaukee County Zoo was founded over 130 years ago....
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Operating Season. May 25 – Sept. 2 (weather permitting)...
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The Milwaukee County Zoo began in the 1890s as a miniature mammal and bird display in a barn at what is now Washington Park. By 1902, the Zoo had 23 acres of land and 800 animals. In 1937, when all parks went under the jurisdiction of the Milwaukee County Park Commission, the Zoo had grown to 38 acres.
The Milwaukee County Zoo is a zoo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, operated by the Milwaukee County Parks Commission and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The zoo averages about 1.3 million visitors a year. The zoo houses 3,100 animals from 350 species and covers an area of 190 acres (77 ha).
The Milwaukee County Zoo is a place for laughter, learning, and community. Home to thousands of animals, guests of all ages have the unique opportunity to see animals they may not be able to see in the wild. The Zoo is open almost every day of the year and makes lasting memories for every zoogoer.