Menominee Park Zoo — Zoo in Oshkosh

Menominee Park Zoo and its collection

Menominee Park Zoo is a zoo in Oshkosh, United States.

The zoo dates from 1945 and stands in the city's largest park, on the north side by Lake Winnebago, wrapping around the lagoon at the park's centre. It usually keeps between 30 and 50 animals, among them otters, elk, wolves, tortoises and birds. A gift from a married couple made admission free from 2006.

Animals and collection

Animals on show include bears, wolves, elk and otters.

What the venue says

• stroll the trails around the scenic pond
• the recently updated amusement train
• outside carry-in food, bicycles, pets, and smoking are strictly prohibited within the zoo boundaries
• Light snacks, cold beverages, and souvenirs can be found at the Lakefly Café located right at the zoo.
• There is free parking on Siewert Trail.
• Reviewers and park guides note that the facility features very stroller-friendly, flat walking paths and an easy-to-navigate layout that allows visitors to tour the compact grounds comfortably.