Milwaukee County Zoo
The Milwaukee County Zoo is a zoo in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that is operated by the Milwaukee County Parks Commission, covering an area of 190 acres. The zoo averages about 1.3 million visitors a year and houses 3,100 animals from 350 species.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in the United States
- Address: 10001 West Bluemound Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cannon Park and Froedtert Hospital.
Froedtert Hospital
Hospital
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Froedtert Hospital, located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, is a teaching hospital and a Level I adult trauma center, one of two such facilities in Wisconsin. Froedtert Hospital is situated 1 mile northeast of Milwaukee County Zoo.
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Hospital
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Children's Wisconsin is a nationally ranked, freestanding, 298-bed, pediatric acute care children's hospital located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is affiliated with the Medical College of Wisconsin and is a member of the Children's Wisconsin health system, one of two of the children's hospitals in the system. Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Milwaukee County Zoo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zoo Interchange and West Allis.
Zoo Interchange
Locality
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The Zoo Interchange is a freeway interchange on the west side of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. It forms the junction of Interstate 94, I-894, I-41, US Highway 41 and US 45.
West Allis
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West Allis is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. A suburb of Milwaukee, it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The population was 60,325 at the 2020 census, making it the eleventh-most populous city in Wisconsin.
Church Street Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Church Street Historic District is a one-block neighborhood of historic homes built from about 1857 to 1920. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Church Street Historic District is situated 2 miles northeast of Milwaukee County Zoo.
Milwaukee County Zoo
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Southeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.03123° or 43° 1′ 52″ northLongitude
-88.0403° or 88° 2′ 25″ westOperator
Milwaukee County Park CommissionOpen location code
86MH2XJ5+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 52040959OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q11781326
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Polish—“Milwaukee County Zoo” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة حيوان مقاطعة ميلواكي”
- Chinese: “密爾沃基縣動物園”
- Chinese: “密爾瓦基县動物園”
- Chinese: “密爾瓦基縣動物園”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات مقاطعة ميلواكى”
- French: “zoo de Milwaukee”
- French: “Zoo de Milwaukee”
- German: “Milwaukee County Zoo”
- Italian: “zoo di Milwaukee”
- Japanese: “ミルウォーキーカントリー動物園”
- Japanese: “ミルウォーキー動物園”
- Navajo: “Tábąąhkin Haalʼáhídi naaldeehii danílʼį́ bił hazʼání”
- Polish: “Milwaukee County Zoo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dohmen Family Foundation Hippo Haven and African Savanna.
Nearby Places
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