Indianapolis Zoo
The Indianapolis Zoo is a 93-acre non-profit zoo, public aquarium, and botanical garden in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Incorporated in 1944, the Indianapolis Zoological Society established the first zoo at George Washington Park in 1964.Photo: Durin-en, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
- Address: 1200 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46222
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include White River State Park and White River Gardens.
White River State Park
Park
Photo: Marduk, Public domain.
White River State Park is an urban park in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Situated along the eastern and western banks of its namesake White River, the park covers 267 acres.
White River Gardens
Garden
Photo: Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
White River Gardens is a botanical garden located at White River State Park in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Established in 1999, the gardens are managed and operated by the Indianapolis Zoo. White River Gardens is situated 1,300 feet east of Indianapolis Zoo.
Lucas Oil Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Josh Hallett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lucas Oil Stadium is a retractable roof multi-purpose stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. It replaced the RCA Dome as the home field of the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League. Lucas Oil Stadium is situated 1 mile southeast of Indianapolis Zoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Indianapolis and Mass Ave Cultural Arts District.
Indianapolis
Photo: Prabhakar Koduri, CC BY 2.0.
Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana and also the state’s largest city. Efforts to beautify and modernize the city have brought Indianapolis into the 21st century as a world-class destination for everything from business meetings and trade conventions to backpackers making their way across the States.
Mass Ave Cultural Arts District
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mass Ave Cultural Arts District, colloquially known as Mass Ave, is a designated cultural district in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The district centers on 0.86 miles of its namesake Massachusetts Avenue, from its southern terminus at New York and Delaware streets to its northern terminus at Bellefontaine Street. Mass Ave Cultural Arts District is situated 2 miles east of Indianapolis Zoo.
Chatham–Arch, Indianapolis
Locality
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Chatham–Arch is a neighborhood located immediately east of Downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. This neighborhood is one of the oldest in Indianapolis, dating back to the mid 19th century. Chatham–Arch, Indianapolis is situated 2 miles northeast of Indianapolis Zoo.
Indianapolis Zoo
- Categories: nonprofit organization, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Marion, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.76706° or 39° 46′ 1″ northLongitude
-86.18011° or 86° 10′ 48″ westOpen location code
86FMQR89+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 113879534OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q2229222
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Polish—“Indianapolis Zoo” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “印第安納波利斯動物園”
- Dutch: “Indianapolis Zoo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات انديانابوليس”
- Esperanto: “bestoĝardeno de Indianapolo”
- Esperanto: “Bestoĝardeno de Indianapolo”
- Esperanto: “zoo Indianapolo”
- Esperanto: “zoologia ĝardeno Indianapolo”
- French: “zoo d’Indianapolis”
- French: “Zoo d’Indianapolis”
- German: “Indianapolis Zoo”
- Italian: “zoo di Indianapolis”
- Japanese: “インディアナポリス動物園”
- Korean: “인디아나폴리스 동물원”
- Korean: “인디애나폴리스 동물원”
- Navajo: “Séíłgaiinílį́įdi naaldeehii danílʼį́ bił hazʼání”
- Polish: “Ogród zoologiczny w Indianapolis”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brown Bear and Kangaroo Crossing.
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