Como Park Zoo & Conservatory

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is a beloved free attraction located in Como Park at 1225 Estabrook Drive in Saint Paul, Minnesota, open every day of the year. The zoo is home to approximately 1,700 animals, including gorillas, polar bears, giraffes, tigers, orangutans, sea lions, flamingos, sloths, wolves, zebras, penguins, and primates across exhibits such as Tropical Encounters, Polar Bear Odyssey, Gorilla Forest, and Como Harbor. The Marjorie McNeely Conservatory enchants visitors with seasonal flower shows, tropical gardens, award-winning orchid collections, bonsai, ferns, and a renowned Japanese Garden. Educational programs, animal demonstrations, and seasonal events provide enrichment for families throughout the year. Como Park Zoo and Conservatory offers a welcoming, admission-free experience that has made it a cherished community institution in the Twin Cities for generations.