Overview
Opening to the general public June 19. The first zoo in Indiana is home to more than 400 animals, specializing in large cats, primates, Australian animals and poison dart frogs. More than 23 acres of pleasing grounds, a zoo train and a full service concession stand and gift shop.
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500 S Greenlawn Ave
South Bend, IN 46615
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