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Emporia Zoo


category : Zoos
Emporia Zoo The Emporia Zoo houses nearly 400 specimens including vultures and buffalo. One of the country's smallest accredited zoos is home to a variety of birds, mammals, and reptiles. The zoo also features exceptional botanical displays and spectacular holiday lights.


Admission: Free Admission
Hours: Open daily 10am-4:30pm.
Open until 8pm on Wednesdays and Sundays in the summer.
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years.
Address: S. Commercial and Soden's Rd.
Phone: 620-342-6558

Come visit us in Emporia, Kansas

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Soden's Grove Bridge

The bridge is a 216-ft. reinforced concrete Rainbow Arch bridge designed by James Marsh. It was completed in 1923 on old piers dating from the 1890s. Closed to vehicular traffic, it has been incorporated into the Soden'

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Cookie Jar Heaven

2000 cookie jars and 300

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The Granada Theater

Built in 1929

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The All Veterans Memorial

Dedicated on May 26, 1991, the first Memorial in the nation honors all Veterans from all wars. The park features a World War II M-4A6 Sherman army tank, a memorial to Emporian, Sgt. Grant Timmerman. The "Vietnam Veterans Memorial" was dedicated March 29, 2001

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Prairie Passage Stone Sculpture Garden

The stone sculptures known collectively as "Prairie Passage" were designed by Emporian Richard Stauffer and produced by the 1992 Kansas Sculptors Association Team Carve. Stauffer's design was selected to illustrate the theme "Prairie Passage," reflecting Emporia'

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