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Utica Zoo – Accredited by the AZA. "The Utica Zoo promises a great time and does not disappoint. Whether we are there for a field trip, family outing, or volunteering they always treat us like family. The lions are amazing and the kids always love the petting zoo!!! Thank you UZ."
- Animals
Currently, the Utica Zoo cares for over 200 individual...
- Visit
By entering the zoo, and/or participating in one of our...
- Membership
Membership to the Utica Zoo gives you a ton of benefits...
- Interactive Map
The Utica Zoo is privileged to provide a home for this...
- ScooterPals
ScooterPals are are new additional feature available to our...
- Directions
Our beautiful sculpture at the bottom of our entrance...
- Field Trips
A zoo educator and one of our education animals will meet...
- Animal Encounters
Animal Encounters last approximately 30 minutes and are...
- Animals
254 reviews. #3 of 25 things to do in Utica. Zoos. Closed now. 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Write a review. About. Located in Utica, NY, the Utica Zoo has been dedicated to fostering a public appreciation of wildlife through education, conservation, and recreation. Opened in 1914, the Utica Zoo aims to be a premiere tourism destination for visitors and ...
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The Utica Zoo was founded in 1914 with an initial collection of three fallow deer. The City of Utica owns the 80 acres (32 ha) of zoo property, of which 40 is currently developed. The first permanent building was erected in 1920. The City of Utica Parks Department managed the zoo until 1964, when responsibility was transferred to a dedicated ...
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- 40 acres (16 ha)
- 1 Utica Zoo Way, Utica, New York, US
Located in Utica, NY, the Utica Zoo has been dedicated to fostering a public appreciation of wildlife through education, conservation, and recreation. Opened in 1914, the Utica Zoo aims to be a premiere tourism destination for visitors and to provide exemplary animal care. With over 200 animals representing 99 different species, the Utica Zoo ...
As of 1986 the Utica Zoo is a fully accredited zoological institution as granted by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The first building, completed in 1920, is currently named the Wildlife Building and houses the administrative offices, auditorium, reptile exhibits and the zoo' s kitchen. In 1981, the Animal Care Center was added to ...
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