Pros: Lots of animals, good family outing Cons: Tired feet, many animals in hiding
When the PTA president had the idea of the second and third graders at my school going on a field trip to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, I was up for it. Most of my students speak English as a second language, so I thought it would be good for them to...
Pros: Reasonably priced for the amount of knowledge you gain. Cons: ALOT of walking...But well worth it. I PROMISE!
~My Experience~ I have been going to the Columbus Zoo in Columbus Ohio since I was about 12. I remember going to the smaller zoo's around my home-state of West Virginia and just being amazed by those animals. But when I FIRST went to the ...
We live in Ohio and Columbus is not far away from us. We have gone to the zoo at least once every summer. We recently went back to Columbus Zoo a few months ago. It’s a great place to take our kids and if you see every animal exhibit, you ...
Pros: Doing continuous work to improve the zoo Cons: expensive food
If you read my Cleveland zoo epinion you know it comes in first in Ohio, but since I live in Columbus I guess I should write about it too. They have been doing some major renovations so it's getting better.
Pros: spacious, animals well cared for and presented Cons: wear your hiking boots! No polar bears!
The Columbus Zoo, which is really located in Powell, Ohio, NW of Columbus boasts a large collection of animals in a very large, ever-expanding space. The perimeter loop is 2.6 miles but it seems even longer! This Zoo is also one of the leaders in caring...
Pros: Wide selection of animals. Not a lot of hills.
Cons: Always under construction, which is good in the long run.
The Columbus Zoo is a nice size zoo. Not to big and not to small. In the winter it is open from 9am to 5pm and the summer hours are from 9am to 6pm. The only exception is on Wednesdays from mid-June through mid-August it is open from 9am to 8pm. Adults...
Pros: beautiful grounds, new manatee exhibit, aquarium included in park price, affordable family fun Cons: expensive food
The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is located just north of Columbus, Ohio and is the home zoo of Jack Hanna, TV host of "Animal Adventures." As a matter of fact, we spotted Jack at the zoo with his family!
Pros: Wide variety of exhibits, constant expansion, community involvement Cons: Food is expensive, be prepared to do a lot of walking
The Columbus Zoo has always been a great place to take your family, but recent expansions are pushing it closer and closer to elite status. Columbus residents should really be proud of their zoo.
This is Jack Hanna's home zoo...The Columbus Zoo is of the highest quality zoo in the land...The grounds are impeccibly kept and all of the animals are treated with the utmost care and consideration...
Pros: lots of different animals, large zoo Cons: some restaurants not open
In May I went on a day trip with my parents and took my children to the Columbus Zoo. Although it took about 4 hours to get there (my father is a school principal and we went on the tour busses with the school) it was well worth the time.
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Pros: cheap to get in lots to see Cons: expensive food
I have been to the Columbus Zoo many times. It is one of my favorite zoos because there is so much to do. It is inexpensive to get into too. It costs adults $7 to get in.It is also $2 to park so keep that in mind when visiting.
I chose to go to the Columbus Zoo because it is close to my home. However, I constantly see wonderful television ads, pamphlets, and pictures of the zoo, so I decided to check it out for myself. Also being an avid animal lover, I could not pass the...
Pros: Wonderful Zoo for the Columbus and surrounding area. Cons: Food inside the zoo is pricey. Zoo is spread out and requires lots of walking.
We decided last summer to try and to some educational and fun things within a few hours from us. We decided on a trip to the Columbus Zoo. Even though the name is Columbus Zoo, the zoo itself is located in a town to the northwest called Powell. The zoo...
Pros: Something for all ages, new exhibits Cons: Not open in the evenings except for Wednesday.
The Columbus Zoo is doing a great job of staying interesting. We have gone many, many times and have had a family membership some years. My husband and I felt that we had seen it so much with the children that we would take off a year. We were ...
Hardcover, Jungle Jack: My Wild Life When the Columbus Zoo hired Hanna as director in 1978, he inherited an outdated park with caged animals and run-down buildings---and they transformed ...
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