The Buttonwood Park Zoo is dedicated to preserving the future of wildlife by creating engaging and educational experiences that connect the community to the natural world. The zoo was established in 1894, making it the 12th oldest zoo in the United States. Today the zoo features over 240 species, most notably Asian elephants, red pandas, cougars, eagles, seals, otters, South American primates, and numerous waterfowl species. BPZOO is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and has been recognized as “one of the finest small zoos in the United States.
Open every day from 9AM-4PM except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day and on occasion closes early for special events. Be sure to check out their special event calendar!
