Detroit Zoo

The Detroit Zoo is a major zoological facility located in Royal Oak, Michigan, home to more than 2,000 animals representing over 200 species. Visitors can explore iconic habitats such as the Arctic Ring of Life and the African Grasslands, encountering lions, tigers, polar bears, gorillas, and alpacas along the way. Family-friendly attractions include the Tauber Family Railroad, a Carousel, a 4D Theater, and the popular Dinosauria exhibit. Summer brings special evening events, and the zoo offers extensive educational programs for schools, youth groups, and adults. The Detroit Zoological Society extends its conservation mission across all seven continents, working to create meaningful connections between people, animals, and nature so that all can thrive.