To positively impact conservation by inspiring people to take action to protect wildlife and their habitats Conservation of Native American species. Located in central Norristown, it's within easy reach of all major highways serving the area. It features more than 15O fascinating wild animals of North America including, jaguars, cougars, wolves, bison, elk, prairie dogs, otters, bobcats, alligators, eagles, owls, and many more. Visitors to the Elmwood Park Zoo will enjoying seeing and learning about animals up close and in natural settings. The benefits they derive include enjoyment and appreciation of wildlife and the outdoors.
All exhibits present the animals in their natural settings where they can be viewed at close range.
There's a barn exhibit of domesticated farm animals including gentle, friendly cows, goats, and sheep. There's also a large, shaded picnic grove, a new food concession, and a Nature Shop for gifts and souvenirs. Admission fees are low and there is ample free parking nearby. Plan to visit the Elmwood Park Zoo soon and often. Elk, bison, cougars, jaguars, alligators, bald eagles, .