GalleryFive great reasons to make Minnesota Zoo your Winter Staycation Destination
It’s 78 degrees and humid every day Winter may be the BEST time of year to visit the Minnesota Zoo. The Tropics Trail offers a Read More
GalleryAmazing Minnesota Zoo Volunteer Reaches 20,000 Hours of Service
In 2018, the Minnesota Zoo is turning 40 years old and we are celebrating “40 Years of Amazing” all year long. The Zoo’s official birthday Read More
GalleryNew Year’s Resolution to Save Wildlife
In the post-holiday daze, many of us find ourselves reflecting on the past twelve months and resolving to make changes that will benefit our lives. Read More
GalleryKids Page – Malayan Tapir
Learn about our Malayan Tapirs! Scientific name: Tapirus indicus Did You Know? Tapirs love water and are excellent swimmers. They have even been observed using their Read More
GalleryWinter Fun at the Zoo
If you’re up for an adventure, don’t miss the Minnesota Zoo this winter season. Come see all the action on the Northern Trail as our Read More
GalleryFamily Fun December– Reindeer
Rangifer tarandus The Minnesota Zoo is home to seven caribou, also known as reindeer. Where They Live: Caribou are found in the northern regions of Read More
GalleryThe Medtronic Minnesota Trail Prepares for Winter
The ominous reports of predicted snow are already starting for the season. This may have some of us day dreaming about clear blue water & Read More
GalleryFamily Fun November– Gray Wolf
(Canis lupus) Where They Live: Gray wolves can be found in northern forests and tundra in North America, Asia, and Europe. What They Eat: Wolves Read More
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