Sometimes you go to the Detroit Zoo and you have no clue which exhibits to go to. Well, we will fix that problem for you as we go down the list of the top 6 exhibits in the Detroit Zoo. The Detroit Zoo is a very big place with lots of animals and exhibits keep reading and we will help you with that. The zoo also has fun events and great activities to keep you busy throughout the year, but that is for after the countdown.
An interviewed zoo-goer said that his favorite exhibit is the penguin exhibit. He made a list of his top 5 exhibits including the seals, polar bears, zebras, and rhinos. You will find many of his favorites in our countdown below.
6.The Holden Conservation Center: The national reptile center is a very cool exhibit to visit. Go here because there are an amazing amount of snakes crocodiles and frogs. In the exhibit you can look at reptiles from all over the world! There are things like the Chinese Alligator and the Matamata Turtle. There are even dangerous animals in the exhibit like the King Brown Snake or peaceful creatures like the McCord’s Turtle.
5. Matilda R. Wilson Free Flight Aviary: The free flight aviary is a great place where birds are free to walk, fly and swim in a free area where the birds can copy there normal routines outside the aviary. There are more than 20 species of birds that have freedom and protection because of the aviary. In the aviary there are even birds that come to the path you walk on, but if you want to see certain birds you need to look above you, or the hidden bushes to find them.
4. The Australian Outback Adventure: The outback adventure is where you can go on a trail to look at kangaroos and even a few wallabies. A lot of times they come out of the bushes right up to the trail! If you like kangaroos then the Outback Adventure is perfect for you.
3. The Arctic Ring Of Life: The Arctic Ring of Life holds polar bears, seals, and arctic foxes. It creates a great environment that is a lot like the Arctic so the polar animals feel right at home. The animals have 4 acres of land and they also have a big pool where they are free to swim away. There is a water tunnel where you can walk through the middle of the glass to view animals swimming in the water.
2. The Prairie Dog Exhibit: In the exhibit you go down into a tunnel and poke your head through a clear bubble so your head is ground level with the prairie dogs! You can see the prairie dogs go into their little tunnels that they have dug out. Prairie dogs are very social so you can find them greeting each other!
1. The Polk Penguin Conservation Center: The penguin exhibit is the biggest penguin exhibit in the world! There are 75 penguins of four different species in the exhibit where they have a 33,000 square foot exhibit with 326,000 gallons of water! There is also a gift shop where you can get all your penguin related products including slippers, pillows, and stuffed animals!
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