Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. This zoo is known as the nation’s only mountain-top zoo. This mountain zoo stands at a whopping 6,714 feet above sea level.
This zoo is ranked #4 best zoo in North America!
Animals
Now, on to the part you have been waiting for! Talk about the animals that call the zoo home.
The zoo offers a wide variety animals to see including:
Giraffes, Meerkats, Elephants, Armadillos, Bears, Snakes, Bearded Dragons, Bald Eagles, Zebras, Warthogs, Wolves, Tigers, and so many more! To see a comprehensive list of animals you can see click HERE.
Plan a Visit
The Mountain zoo is open 365 days a year, and you are bound to have a trip of a lifetime while visiting. Typical hours for each day are from 8 am – 5 pm [Last tickets are sold at 4 pm each day].
Note: Be sure to head to the website to check times and availability before you head out. Keep scrolling for a direct link to the zoo’s website.
Prices:
$19 – Adult
$17 – Senior
$14 – Child
Free- Children 2 and under
Visit Today
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
4250 Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Website: Click HERE
Conclusion
In conclusion, If you are near Colorado Springs, CO. and have interest in visiting zoos, then this must be at the top of your bucket list. Being the Nations only mountain zoo, it offers a unique experience you cannot get anywhere else.
Have you ever visited this zoo? What are some of your favorite zoos you have visited?
Like what you see? Click HERE to check out other Colorado locations that are must visits while in the beautiful “Colorful Colorado”