Racine Zoo

  • 2131 North Main Street, Racine, Wi
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The Racine Zoo has a fabulous location right on Lake Michigan, which makes a visit about much more than the animals. More leisurely than bigger zoos, there are beautiful spots to picnic or relax on the beach, and with around 15 exhibits, ... Excerpt from An Explorer's Guide: Wisconsin

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This is the perfect zoo for young and old---the grounds are beautiful and right on Lake Michigan, there are plenty of animals in interesting habitats, and it's free. more on Yahoo! Travel

The area for the giraffe is nice as was the Andean Bear exhibit. more on Epinions.com

If I remember correctly, we were also able to get a pretty close view of a rhino as well. more on TripAdvisor

Hey for free you can't beat it. more on Yahoo! Travel

It is quite and peaceful. more on Epinions.com

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A Hidden Gem. Big time zoo quality in a compact package. Few visitors so the animals really react to people. more on Yahoo! Travel

This is one of the most coolest zoos around. Frist off it is free(did I tell you that parking is also free). The animals are also nice too (especially for the little ones) There is a rhino (looks mean) and giraffes. Also there is ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This is the perfect zoo for young and old --- the grounds are beautiful and right on Lake Michigan, there are plenty of animals in interesting habitats, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Cute little zoo. No, it's not the Milwaukee Zoo, but it's nicely kept. more on TripAdvisor

We chose to go to this zoo just because it's smaller than most in the big cities and I just wanted an easy morning with my son who is usually a handful. I love that you can get up close to all the ani ... more on TripAdvisor

Nice but small, lower entrance fee than other zoos and street parking. Smells nice, most walkways are outdoors ... more on TripAdvisor

The Racine Zoo is an excellent place to go with small children. My daughter and I spend two hours there recenly. We were able to park in the small parking lot near the new entrance. We "joined" the zo ... more on TripAdvisor

This is a small local zoo. It is not going to be the caliber of the Brookfield/Milwaukee zoo- it is a small town zoo. However, at the Racine Zoo you don't have to pay an arm and a leg for your visit! ... more on TripAdvisor

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The Racine Zoo is very small, with few animals. It is fine for someone with small children, they could see everything in an hour. It is very clean and has a nice view of Lake Michigan in some areas. I remember going to the Racine ... more on Epinions.com

The Racine Zoo is one of the last remaining free zoos in the US, and it is also one of the best. Although it truly is not anywhere close to the zoos of the ... more on Epinions.com

I enjoy going to the Racine zoo. It is quite and peaceful. It is one of the few remaining FREE zoo's in the country. The kids like to make quick stops to check on ... more on Epinions.com

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