Is the Minnesota Zoo open during the winter?
If you’re up for an adventure, don’t miss the Minnesota Zoo this winter season. Come see all the action on the Northern Trail as our cold climate critters bask in the cooler temperatures.
What kind of animals do they have at the Minnesota Zoo?
With 78 species found in our state, there’s plenty to learn about Minnesota’s mammals!…25 Mammals Detected.
| American deer mouse | Peromyscus maniculatus |
| American mink | Neovison vison |
| American opossum | Didelphis virginiana |
| Coyote | Canis latrans |
| Eastern chipmunk | Tamias striatus |
How do the animals survive in the winter at the zoo?
For example, many lions and tigers do just fine outside, but their heated rock dens give them a little respite from the cold. Similarly, the cheetahs have heated termite mounds throughout their enclosure. The flamingos have a heated pool, which helps keep them stay comfortable even if the snow is falling.
Does the Minnesota Zoo offer summer camps?
The Minnesota Zoo’s summer camps are entertaining, educational, and unforgettable! We are offering both in-person and virtual camps this summer. More Information Have you ever held a yoga pose in the pale moon light?
Is the Minnesota Zoo open rain or Shine?
The Minnesota Zoo is open rain or shine. However, in the event that the Zoo determines a severe weather evacuation is necessary, we will work with you to reschedule your tickets for an alternative date. Can I apply my admission ticket towards a Membership?
Can I take a virtual tour of the Minnesota Zoo?
Take a virtual tour of one of Minnesota Zoo’s amazing trails and get insider information about the zoo and the animals you love! Click Here Looking for a fresh routine, a new look, and a cool experience?
Do I have to make reservations for the zoo?
Ticketing: For the best guest experience, online reservations are required. We have significantly increased capacity and advanced reservations are now available in order to provide more flexibility in planning a visit. We can’t wait to see you at the Zoo!