Indianapolis Zoo, Zoological park and aquarium in White River State Park, Indianapolis, United States
The Indianapolis Zoo encompasses 64 acres of exhibits organized into biomes, including deserts, forests, oceans, and plains sections for diverse animal species.
Founded in 1964 at George Washington Park, the Indianapolis Zoo relocated to White River State Park in 1988, expanding its facilities and conservation programs.
The institution earned triple accreditation as a zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden, marking its commitment to education and environmental preservation.
Visitors can explore exhibits housing 1,400 animals of 235 species and White River Gardens featuring 50,000 plants across nearly 3,000 species.
The Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center houses primates participating in cognitive learning programs and conducting vocal demonstrations with visitors.
Location: Indiana
Inception: April 18, 1964
Website: http://indianapoliszoo.com
GPS coordinates: 39.76694,-86.17694
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:58
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