Welcome to the Milwaukee County Zoo!
As part of the Zoo’s transitional reopening, for the safety of our visitors, staff and animals, the outdoor habitats are open, along with a limited number of animal buildings open at a 25 percent capacity.
Please see this article and these FAQs for complete information, including specific animal buildings, concessions and merchandise locations that are currently open.
The Zoo is a place where everyone can laugh and learn — it’s a place to be amazed and inspired — a place where nature and wonder meet!
As the Phase 2 partial reopening continues, guests do not need to make online reservations to visit.
Enjoy the animals and a rainbow of fall colors throughout the grounds.
The Zoo is sad to announce Kira was humanely euthanized on Oct. 17.
Waldrapp Ibis are listed as Endangered in the wild.
Our young snow leopard cub is making her first appearances in the outdoor habitat.
A list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) is here as the Zoo continues reopening with outdoor habitats open, and several animal buildings open at a 25 percent capacity.
Elephants Brittany, Ruth and Belle Roam Together in the Elephant Care Center
Dinosaurs Unearthed, sponsored by Sendik’s Food Markets, now through Nov. 7. This family-favorite exhibit enjoys an extended stay in 2020!
Welcome Patty Sharptooth, Amira and Eloise
A female snow leopard cub was born May 11.
The cub has a name! Read updates here.
On June 3, one of the Zoo’s female harbor seals, Sydney, gave birth to a male seal pup.
Introductions are taking place between Belle and Brittany.
Select merchandise is now available for purchase online.
A female Japanese macaque was born May 16 to mom, Rikka, and father, Kota.
