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Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in Powell, Ohio. It is one of the U.S. museums catalogued by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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About this museum

What is Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is a non-profit zoo located near Powell in Liberty Township, Delaware County, Ohio, United States, north of the city of Columbus. The land lies along the eastern banks of the O'Shaughnessy Reservoir on the Scioto River, at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Powell Road. It has a worldwide reputation, largely attributable to the efforts and promotion of director emeritus Jack Hanna. In 2009, it was named by the USA Travel Guide as the number one zoo in the United States. It was also ranked number one best zoo in 2012 by Besties Readers Choice.

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The record

Museum details

Name
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Type
Zoo, Aquarium & Wildlife Conservation
City
Powell
State
Ohio
Website
https://columbuszoo.org/
IMLS Museum ID
8403900844
Coordinates
40.16385, -83.10565
What kind of museum is Columbus Zoo and Aquarium?

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is classified as a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in the IMLS Museum Data Files. Browse more zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservations →

Where is Columbus Zoo and Aquarium located?

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is located in Powell, Ohio at approximately 40.16385, -83.10565. See the map above.

Does Columbus Zoo and Aquarium have a website?

Yes — the IMLS record lists https://columbuszoo.org/. Hours and admission can change, so check the official site before you visit.

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