About Roosevelt Park Zoo

Big cats, bears & bison. Local zoo housing several big cats, bears, bison, river otters & a variety of reptiles & birds.

💬 What Parents Say

• 💡Attend keeper talk sessions to earn trading cards and learn about animal care - check the front desk for the 2026 trading card collection checklist and printable guides to track your progress
• 💡Don't miss the okapi exhibit - visitors consistently highlight it as an uncommon and surprising animal that makes this smaller zoo distinctive compared to larger facilities
• 💡Plan a return visit after construction completion in 2026 - the zoo is currently undergoing expansion with new exhibits and amenities (including camels) that will significantly enhance the experience
• 💡This compact zoo is ideal for young children learning about animals for the first time, with well-maintained exhibits of giraffes, tigers, pandas, and penguins that keep visits manageable and engaging
• 💡Experience the giraffe feeding opportunity - this interactive exhibit is frequently mentioned by visitors and offers a memorable hands-on animal encounter

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