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Racine Zoological Gardens is a museum in Racine in United States.

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Racine Zoological Gardens
2131 North Main Street
WI 53402 Racine
Wisconsin

Visitor information Racine Zoological Gardens

Opening hours

January 1, 2025 - May 23, 2025
Daily: 10AM to 4PM

May 24, 2025 – September 1, 2025
Daily: 10AM to 5PM

September 2, 2025 – April 4, 2026
Daily: 10AM to 4PM

Admission

March 29, 2025 – October 31, 2025
Adult: $11
Senior (62 years and older): $10
Child (15 years and younger): $9
Military (with ID): $5
Children 2 years and younger: FREE
Member: FREE

November 1, 2025 – March 28, 2026
Adult: $9
Senior (62 years and older): $8
Child (15 years and younger): $7
Military (with ID): $5
Children 2 years and younger: FREE
Member: FREE

Facilities

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Location & Map

2131 North Main Street, Racine

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Exhibitions

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Racine Zoological Gardens Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Racine Zoological Gardens, located in Racine, Wisconsin, offers a modest but enjoyable experience for visitors. This small zoo provides an opportunity to see a variety of animals in a compact setting. Many visitors appreciate the zoo's walkability and its scenic location along Lake Michigan, which adds to the overall ambiance.

    The zoo houses a diverse collection of animals, including big cats, primates, and various bird species. Visitors often mention the giraffe exhibit as a highlight, where guests can feed these gentle giants for an additional fee. The playground area is popular among families with children, offering a chance for kids to play and expend energy between animal viewings.

    While the zoo's size is manageable for most visitors, some find it limiting and wish for a greater variety of animals or more extensive exhibits. The facilities are generally well-maintained, but some areas may benefit from updates or renovations.

    The staff is frequently praised for their friendliness and knowledge about the animals. Educational programs and animal encounters are available, which can enhance the visit for those interested in learning more about wildlife conservation.

    Pricing is generally considered reasonable, especially for a family outing. However, some visitors feel that the value for money could be improved with more attractions or expanded exhibits.

    Overall, the Racine Zoological Gardens provides a pleasant, family-friendly experience for a few hours of animal viewing and outdoor enjoyment. While it may not compete with larger, more comprehensive zoos, it serves its community well and offers a nice option for locals and tourists alike to connect with nature and wildlife.

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