Detroit Zoo

• Situated on 125 acres with many naturalistic habitats
• Major exhibits include the Arctic Ring of Life, Australian Outback Adventure, Great Apes of Harambee, National Amphibian Conservation Center, Holden Museum of Living Reptiles, Penguinarium and Butterfly Garden
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• Largest family attraction in Michigan with over one million visitors each year
• 56,000 member households
• Home to over 1,500 animals of 260 species
• 215 employees including full and part-time
• Over 1,100 volunteers, docents and gardeners who donate more than 90,000 hours of service each year
• Mission of “Celebrating and Saving Wildlife”
• Accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Belle Isle Nature Zoo

• Situated on approximately six acres of Michigan’s forested wetland
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• Focuses on Michigan wildlife, flora and fauna
• Offers family nature programs and education programs for schools and community groups