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Forever accessible. The Henry Vilas Zoo is an admission-free, community supported zoo in Dane County, WI. Learn more about our zoo, animals & values today.
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Directions. The Henry Vilas Zoo is located at 702 South...
- Animals
The Henry Vilas Zoo is home to over 650 animals from all...
- Support The Zoo
Henry Vilas Zoo is part of the Association of Zoos &...
- Volunteer
Volunteering in 2023. Although we are finished actively...
- About Us
The Henry Vilas Zoo is one of ten remaining free zoos in...
- Menjadi is Turning One
Henry Vilas Zoo Executive Director Ronda Schwetz serves as...
- Education
Would you like to help us make Henry Vilas Zoo Education...
- Zoo LIGHTS 2023
Zoo Lights Dates. November 24 – December 30 Open Fridays,...
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Get to know the story of everyone's favorite Madison zoo....
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Where is the Henry Vilas Zoo? Henry Vilas Zoo is located at...
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Henry Vilas Zoo. / 43.05944°N 89.41028°W / 43.05944; -89.41028. Henry Vilas Zoo is a 28-acre (11 ha) public zoo in Madison, Wisconsin, United States, that is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Owned by Dane County, the zoo receives over 750,000 visitors annually.
- 750,000
- AZA
- 28 acres (11 ha)
All proceeds support the Henry Vilas Zoo. The Children’s Zoo is located on the south side of the zoo, across from the Discovery Center and Herpetarium and next to the Bridge Gate entrance off Wingra Drive.
1,700 reviews. #8 of 230 things to do in Madison. Zoos. Closed now. 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Truly a wild place to hang out! We are an admission-free, AZA-accredited zoo located next to Vilas Park in downtown Madison with a mission to conserve and protect the wonders of the natural world.
