Detroit Zoo

• Situated on 125 acres with many naturalistic habitats
• Major exhibits include the Arctic Ring of Life, Australian Outback Adventure, Great Apes of Harambee, National Amphibian Conservation Center, Holden Reptile Conservation Center, Penguinarium and Butterfly Garden
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• Largest paid family attraction in Michigan with more than one million visitors annually
• 51,000 member households
• Home to more than 3,300 animals of 280 species
• 210 employees including full and part-time
• More than 1,100 volunteers, docents and gardeners who donate more than 100,000 hours of service each year
• Mission of “Celebrating and Saving Wildlife”
• Accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Belle Isle Nature Zoo

• Situated on approximately 6 acres of Michigan’s forested wetland
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• Focuses on Michigan wildlife, flora and fauna
• Offers family nature programs and education programs for schools and community groups