We share Zoo Reopening Reflections from three zoos that opened their doors in July to visitors for the first time in months.
Tag: Columbian Park Zoo
Midwest Zoo Destinations
Taking a Midwest Vacation? There’s sure to be a zoo along your route that you don’t want to miss! Check out our favorite Midwest Zoo Destinations and plan your next vacation with a zoo in mind!
2019 Year in Review
As we get closer to the start of 2020, we pause to take a look back at our year. In our personal lives, this probably means looking at our strengths,…
You Fed a What? Our Favorite Animal Encounters of 2019!
Since 2014, it’s been our goal to visit new zoos each year. In that time, we’ve visited more than 50 zoos, so I’d say we’ve made great progress on that…
Fall Zoo Events
The Fall is the BEST time of the year to visit the zoo! Well, that’s our opinion anyway. We take a trip every year on Columbus Day weekend to travel…
Sloth Encounter at the Columbian Park Zoo
In case you haven’t noticed, sloths are totally in! In 2017, a Wall Street Journal article credited their rise in fame to Hollywood, citing the movies “Ice Age” and “Zootopia”…
Our Tamandua (anteater) Encounter
The Columbian Park Zoo is a small zoo in Lafayette, Indiana. We visited this zoo back in 2015, and honestly didn’t appreciate it much. Our return visit in 2019 has…
Top Zoo Moments from Zoocation 2019
In Fall of 2014, our family went on a 4-day trip that included three zoos. Seeing as how (outside of driving and staying at hotels) the only thing we did…
Columbian Park Zoo Mom Tips
Our experts tell you what you need to know in our Columbian Park Zoo Mom Tips. Parking – The zoo has a main parking lot, but it is quite small;…