Of the 3 major zoos in the state, the Tautphaus Park Zoo no doubt possesses the most varied collection, with more than four hundred animals in its keeping and belonging to over a hundred species from 6 continents.

One of the most popular exhibits at the zoo would be the walk-through Patagonian Realm Aviary, the Land Down Under, the Primate Discovery Center, and the Asian Adventure. At the zoo, visitors are sure to delight in watching animals in realistic-looking habitats. Such animals include red pandas, wallabies, threatened African penguins, gibbons, and snow leopards. Visitors can also drop by at the Explorer?s Station for souvenir shopping or head to the food hut for snacks. The Tautphaus Park Zoo also welcomes venue reservations for birthdays, seminars, and other personal celebrations and corporate events.