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The Louisville Zoo

Answer the Call of the Wild at Louisville Zoo – Get Your Tickets Today!

Open year-round, the 134 acre Louisville Zoo is home to more than 1,700 animals. As the State Zoo of Kentucky, the Louisville Zoo is a leader in zoological research and conservation education programs for science students and the general public.

Get back in touch with your own wild side in Louisville’s great outdoors by visiting our many Parks & Gardens or check out some animals of a different sort at the Kentucky Horse Races.