The Minnesota Zoo’s overhead monorail was decommissioned in 2013, but the rails installed in 1979 remained as a relic of a bygone era of overhead transportation—until BARR Engineering and Snow ...

Jonah Kaplan is WCCO and CBS News Minnesota's investigative reporter and has built a strong reputation for his balanced and in-depth coverage of high-impact issues including the economy ...

What are your favorite things to explore at the Minnesota Zoo? My kids all love the new Treetop Trail. It’s so fun to be outside and exploring the zoo from above. It’s now open daily with ...

The Minnesota Zoo is kicking off its winter activities later this month with Winterfest followed by the first of three after-hour adult-only events. Winterfest will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m ...