Fort Wayne Zoo
The Fort Wayne Zoo is a zoo in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Since opening in 1965, the 1,000-animal zoo has been located on 40 acres in Fort Wayne's Franke Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Zoo
- Description: non-profit organization in the USA
- Also known as: “Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glenbrook Square and Fort Wayne.
Glenbrook Square
Shopping center
Photo: Markjohnsonchi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glenbrook Square is a shopping mall at 4201 Coldwater Road, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The anchor stores are JCPenney, Macy's, and Barnes & Noble. Glenbrook Square is situated 1 mile northeast of Fort Wayne Zoo.
Fort Wayne
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Wayne was a series of three successive military log stockades existing between 1794 and 1819 on the confluence between the St. Mary's and St. Joseph Rivers in northeastern Indiana, in what is now the city of Fort Wayne. Fort Wayne is situated 2 miles southeast of Fort Wayne Zoo.
John H. Bass Mansion
Museum
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Bass Mansion, also known as Brookside, is an administrative building and historic structure at the University of Saint Francis located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. John H. Bass Mansion is situated 2 miles southwest of Fort Wayne Zoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort Wayne and Ansley Acres.
Fort Wayne
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Fort Wayne is a city in the northeastern part of Indiana, a state of the United States of America. It is 30 minutes from the western Ohio border and 70 minutes from the southern border of Michigan.
Ansley Acres
Hamlet
Fort Wayne is a city in Allen County, Indiana, United States, and its county seat. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles west of the Ohio border and 50 miles south of the Michigan border. Ansley Acres is situated 3½ miles southwest of Fort Wayne Zoo.
Fort Wayne Zoo
- Categories: nonprofit organization, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Allen, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.10768° or 41° 6′ 28″ northLongitude
-85.15192° or 85° 9′ 7″ westOpen location code
86HP4R5X+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 30802804OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q5472274
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Fort Wayne Zoo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة حيوان فورت واين للأطفال”
- Chinese: “韦恩堡儿童动物园”
- Dutch: “Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات فورت واين للاطفال”
- German: “Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo”
- German: “Fort Wayne Kinderzoo”
- Hebrew: “גן החיות לילדים פורט וויין”
- Hindi: “फोर्ट वेन चिल्ड्रेन ज़ू”
- Irish: “Zú Leanaí Fort Wayne”
- Italian: “Zoo dei bambini di Fort Wayne”
- Japanese: “フォートウェイン子供動物園”
- Korean: “포트 웨인 어린이 동물원”
- Malayalam: “ഫോർട്ട് വെയ്ൻ ചിൽഡ്രൻസ് സൂ”
- Navajo: “Dahbatah Ahidiilínídi naaldeehii danílʼį́ bił hazʼání”
- Polish: “Zoo dla dzieci Fort Wayne”
- Portuguese: “Zoológico infantil de Fort Wayne”
- Russian: “Детский зоопарк Форт-Уэйна”
- Spanish: “Zoológico infantil de Fort Wayne”
- Vietnamese: “Vườn thú dành cho trẻ em Fort Wayne”
- Welsh: “Sw Plant Fort Wayne”
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