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7401 SW 9 Th St Des Moines, IA 50315(515) 323-8383 |
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The Blank Park Zoo features 1,484 animals that constitute 104 different animals from all over the world. Visitors to the zoo, Iowa's only accredited facility, will be delighted by the playful nature of the reticulated giraffes, amazed by the rare beauty of the snow leopard, and wowed by the savagery of the African Lions. The zoo is located in the Fort Des Moines area of the city, near the Ah Blank Golf Course.
Open Oct - Apr 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; May - Sep 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Adults $9.95; Seniors (55+) $6.95; Children (3-14) $4.95; Children 2 and under FREE
Hotels
Best Western Des Moines Airport Hotel, 0.9 miles from Blank Park Zoo Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Des Moines Airport, 1.1 miles from Blank Park Zoo
