Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance is an 80-acre nonprofit zoological garden and conservation organization located in City Park of Denver, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1896, it is operated by the Denver Zoological Foundation and funded in part by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District. Its other sources of funding are ticket sales and priv…
Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance is an 80-acre nonprofit zoological garden and conservation organization located in City Park of Denver, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1896, it is operated by the Denver Zoological Foundation and funded in part by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District. Its other sources of funding are ticket sales and private donations. It is the most visited paid attraction in Denver.
Location: Denver, Colorado, United States
Date opened: 1896
Land area: 80 acres (32 ha)
No. of animals: 2,500 (2024)
Annual visitors: 1.8 million (2022)
Memberships: AZA, WAZA
Major exhibits: Predator Ridge, Tropical Discovery, Toyota Elephant Passage, Primate Panorama, Bear Mountain, Harmony Hill, Down Under
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