The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is a 202-acre zoo founded in 1909 and is located in Swope Park at 6800 Zoo Drive, Kansas City, Missouri, in the United States. The zoo has a Friends of the Zoo program to help promote the work of the zoo which sees over one million visitors a year. The zoo is home to nearly 1,700 animals and the aquarium has around 8,000 an…
The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is a 202-acre zoo founded in 1909 and is located in Swope Park at 6800 Zoo Drive, Kansas City, Missouri, in the United States. The zoo has a Friends of the Zoo program to help promote the work of the zoo which sees over one million visitors a year. The zoo is home to nearly 1,700 animals and the aquarium has around 8,000 animals. The zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Location: Swope Park · Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Date opened: December 13, 1909
Land area: 202 acres (82 ha)
No. of animals: 1,700+ (Zoo) and 8,000+ (Aquarium)
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Site visitors: Over 1M in the past month
Established in 2009 · No cancellation fees · Expert guides · Must-see attractions
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