U.S. Zoos and Aquariums

Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
Source: The facilities listed are members of, and accredited by, the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) to ensure that they are maintaining professional standards. The AZA also accredits facilities outside of the United States. Their Web site is www.aza.org .
  • Abilene Zoological Gardens, Tex.
  • African Safari Wildlife Park, Port Clinton, Ohio
  • Akron Zoological Park, Ohio
  • Alameda Park Zoo, Alamogordo, N.M.
  • Albuquerque Biological Park, N.M.
  • Alexandria Zoological Park, La.
  • Aquarium of the Americas, New Orleans, La.
  • Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson
  • Audubon Park and Zoological Garden, New Orleans
  • Baltimore Zoo, The, Md.
  • Beardsley Zoological Gardens, Bridgeport, Conn.
  • Belle Isle Aquarium, Royal Oak, Mich.
  • Belle Isle Zoo, Royal Oak, Mich.
  • Bergen County Zoological Park, Paramus, N.J.
  • Bermuda Aquarium, Museum, and Zoo, Flatts,Bermuda
  • Binder Park Zoo, Battle Creek, Mich.
  • Birch Aquarium, La Jolla, Calif.
  • Blank Park Zoo, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Bramble Park Zoo, Watertown, S.D.
  • Brandywine Zoo, Wilmington, Del.
  • Brevard Zoo, Melbourne, Fla.
  • Bronx Zoo/Wildlife Conservation Park, N.Y.
  • Brookfield Zoo, Ill.
  • Brookgreen Gardens, Pawleys Island, S.C.
  • Buffalo Zoological Gardens, N.Y.
  • Burnet Park Zoo, Syracuse, N.Y.
  • Busch Gardens, Tampa, Fla.
  • Caldwell Zoo, Tyler, Tex.
  • Calgary Zoo, Botanical Garden, and Prehistoric Park, Alberta, Canada
  • Cameron Park Zoo, Waco, Tex.
  • Cape May County Park Zoo, Cape May Court House, N.J.
  • Central Florida Zoological Park, Lake Monroe, Fla.
  • Central Park Wildlife Center, New York, N.Y.
  • Chaffee Zoological Gardens, Fresno, Calif.
  • Chahinkapa Zoo, Wahpeton, N.D.
  • Chehaw Wild Animal Park, Albany, Ga.
  • Cheyenne Mountain Zoological Park, Colorado Springs
  • Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Ohio
  • Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Ohio
  • Columbus Zoo, Ohio
  • Dakota Zoo, Bismarck, N.D.
  • Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park, Tex.
  • Dallas World Aquarium, Tex.
  • Dallas Zoo, Tex.
  • Denver Zoological Gardens, Colo.
  • Detroit Zoological Park, Mich.
  • Dickerson Park Zoo, Springfield, Mo.
  • Discovery Island Zoological Park, Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
  • Disney's Animal Kingdom, Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
  • El Paso Zoo, Tex.
  • Emporia Zoo, Kan.
  • Erie Zoo, Pa.
  • Florida Aquarium, Tampa, Fla.
  • Folsom Children's Zoo & Botanical Garden, Lincoln, Neb.
  • Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Ind.
  • Fort Worth Zoological Park, Tex.
  • Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Glen Rose, Tex.
  • Franklin Park Zoo, Boston, Mass.
  • Glen Oak Zoo, Peoria, Ill.
  • Great Plains Zoo & Museum, Sioux Falls, S.D.
  • Greater Baton Rouge Zoo, La.
  • Greenville Zoo, S.C.
  • Happy Hollow Park and Zoo, San Jose, Calif.
  • Honolulu Zoo, Hawaii
  • Houston Zoological Gardens, Tex.
  • Hutchinson Zoo, Hutchinson, Kans.
  • Indianapolis Zoo, Ind.
  • International Crane Foundation, Baraboo, Wis.
  • Jackson Zoological Park, Miss.
  • Jacksonville Zoological Park, Fla.
  • Jardin Zoologique de Granby, Granby, Quebec
  • Kansas City Zoological Gardens, Mo.
  • Knoxville Zoological Gardens, Tenn.
  • Lake Superior Zoological Gardens, Duluth, Minn.
  • Lincoln Park Zoological Gardens, Chicago
  • Living Desert, The, Palm Desert, Calif.
  • Living Seas, The, Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
  • Los Angeles Zoo, Calif.
  • Louisville Zoological Garden, Ky.
  • Lowry Park Zoological Garden, Tampa, Fla.
  • Memphis Zoological Garden and Aquarium, Tenn.
  • Miami Metrozoo, Fla.
  • Micke Grove Zoo, Lodi, Calif.
  • Miller Park Zoo, Bloomington, Ill.
  • Mill Mountain Zoo, Roanoke, Va.
  • Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens, Wis.
  • Minnesota Zoological Garden, Apple Valley, Minn.
  • Monterey Bay Aquarium, Calif.
  • Montgomery Zoo, Ala.
  • Mystic Aquarium, Mystic, Conn.
  • National Aquarium in Baltimore, Md.
  • National Aviary in Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • National Zoo Conservation & Research Center, Front Royal, Va.
  • National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C.
  • New England Aquarium, Boston
  • New Jersey State Aquarium at Camden
  • New York Aquarium, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, Kure Beach
  • North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, Atlantic Beach
  • North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, Manteo
  • North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro
  • North Eastern Wisconsin Zoo, Green Bay, Wis.
  • Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Eatonville, Wash.
  • Oakland Zoo, The, Calif.
  • Oglebay's Good Zoo, Wheeling, W.Va.
  • Oklahoma City Zoological Park, Okla.
  • Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo, Neb.
  • Oregon Zoo, Portland, Ore.
  • Charles Paddock Zoo, Atascadero, Calif.
  • Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park, West Palm Beach, Fla.
  • Clyde Peeling's Reptiland Ltd., Allenwood, Pa.
  • Philadelphia Zoological Garden, Pa.
  • Phoenix Zoo, The, Ariz.
  • Pittsburgh Zoo, Pa.
  • Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, Tacoma, Wash.
  • Gladys Porter Zoo, Brownsville, Tex.
  • Potawatomi Zoo, South Bend, Ind.
  • Potter Park Zoological Gardens, Lansing, Mich.
  • Prospect Park Wildlife Center, Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Pueblo Zoo, Colo.
  • Queens Wildlife Center, Flushing, N.Y.
  • Racine Zoological Gardens, Wis.
  • Rainforest at Moody Gardens, Inc., Galveston, Tex.
  • Reid Park Zoo, Tucson, Ariz.
  • Lee Richardson Zoo, Garden City, Kan.
  • Riverbanks Zoological Park and Botanical Garden, Columbia, S.C.
  • Riverside Zoo, Scottsbluff, Neb.
  • Henson Robinson Zoo, Springfield, Ill.
  • Roosevelt Park Zoo, Minot, N.D.
  • Ross Park Zoo, Binghamton, N.Y.
  • Sacramento Zoo, Calif.
  • St. Augustine Alligator Farm, Fla.
  • St. Catherine's Wildlife Conservation Center, Midway, Ga.
  • St. Louis Zoological Park, Mo.
  • St. Paul's Como Zoo, Minn.
  • Salisbury Zoological Park, Md.
  • San Antonio Zoological Gardens and Aquarium, Tex.
  • San Diego Wild Animal Park, Calif.
  • San Diego Zoo, Calif.
  • San Francisco Zoological Gardens, Calif.
  • Santa Ana Zoo, Calif.
  • Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens, Calif.
  • Sea World of San Diego, Calif.
  • Sea World of Orlando, Fla.
  • Sea World of Aurora, Ohio
  • Sea World of San Antonio, Tex.
  • Seattle Aquarium, The, Wash.
  • Sedgwick County Zoo, Wichita, Kan.
  • Seneca Park Zoo, Rochester, N.Y.
  • Sequoia Park Zoo, Eureka, Calif.
  • John G. Shedd Aquarium, Chicago
  • Silver Springs, Silver Springs, Fla.
  • Six Flags Marine World, Vallejo, Calif.
  • Staten Island Zoo, N.Y.
  • Steinhart Aquarium, San Francisco, Calif.
  • Sunset Zoological Park, Manhattan, Kan.
  • Tautphaus Park Zoo, Idaho Falls, Idaho
  • Tennessee Aquarium, Chattanooga, Tenn.
  • Texas State Aquarium, Corpus Christi
  • Texas Zoo, The, Victoria, Tex.
  • Toledo Zoological Gardens, Ohio
  • Topeka Zoological Park, Kan.
  • Toronto Zoo, Ontario
  • Tracy Aviary, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Trevor Zoo, Millbrook, N.Y.
  • Ellen Trout Zoo, Lufkin, Tex.
  • Tulsa Zoo and Living Museum, Okla.
  • Utah's Hogle Zoo, Salt Lake City
  • Utica Zoo, N.Y.
  • Vancouver Public Aquarium, British Columbia
  • Henry Vilas Zoo, Madison, Wis.
  • Virginia Zoological Park, Norfolk, Va.
  • Waikiki Aquarium, Hawaii
  • Warner Park Zoo, Chattanooga, Tenn.
  • Western North Carolina Nature Center, Asheville, N.C.
  • Wildlife Safari, Winston, Ore.
  • Wildlife World Zoo, Litchfield Park, Ariz.
  • The Wilds, Cumberland, Ohio
  • Roger Williams Park Zoo, Providence, R.I.
  • Woodland Park Zoological Gardens, Seattle
  • The ZOO, Gulf Breeze, Fla.
  • Zoo Atlanta, Ga.
  • ZOOAMERICA North American Wildlife Park, Hershey, Pa.
  • Zoo Montana, Billings, Mont.
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