Partners in Conservation
Learn about the Zoo’s financial commitment to holistic conservation efforts in Central Africa.
You're Witnessing Progress: Welcome to North America Trek!
Guests to this historic region will not only see animals native to the continent we call home, but will also see breathtaking redevelopment as we invest over $35 million to improve animal habitats, enhance guest experiences, and introduce engaging ways to protect the world's most precious creatures.
The first phase includes new habitats for:
- Mexican wolves
- Bald eagles
- Black bears
- North American river otters
- Songbirds
- Trumpeter swans
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Temporary Route to this Region
North America region update is making some amazing progress! While we pour a new guest path, please use this map to access this region, Heart of Africa, and Polar Frontier. The path entrances are next to Village Coffee in Entry Village and the tram stop between North America and Polar Frontier.
North America animal stories
Learn how we're Empowering People and Saving Wildlife through stories about the animals in North America Trek! Check back regularly for new content, or visit the Columbus Zoo's blog.
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How You Can Help
You can support this historic region redevelopment with a donation!
