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Kansas City Zoo

Kansas City Zoo is a zoo, aquarium & wildlife conservation in Kansas City, Missouri. 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 Kansas City Zoo?

The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is a 202-acre (82 ha) zoo founded in 1909 and is located in Swope Park at 6800 Zoo Drive, Kansas City, Missouri, in the United States. The zoo has a Friends of the Zoo program to help promote the work of the zoo which sees over one million visitors a year. The zoo is home to nearly 1,700 animals and the aquarium has around 8,000 animals. The zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).

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The record

Museum details

Name
Kansas City Zoo
Type
Zoo, Aquarium & Wildlife Conservation
City
Kansas City
State
Missouri
Website
http://www.kansascityzoo.org
IMLS Museum ID
8409500093
Coordinates
39.00557, -94.52957
What kind of museum is Kansas City Zoo?

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

Where is Kansas City Zoo located?

Kansas City Zoo is located in Kansas City, Missouri at approximately 39.00557, -94.52957. See the map above.

Does Kansas City Zoo have a website?

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

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