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Located in Wichita, Kansas, the Sedgwick County Zoo is one of the top attractions in the state and a must-visit for animal lovers. Established in 1971, the zoo has grown into one of the largest in the U.S., home to over 3,000 animals from nearly 400 species. It offers visitors a chance to explore wildlife from all over the world in carefully designed natural habitats.

History of Sedgwick County Zoo

The Sedgwick County Zoo was founded through community support and has since become nationally recognized for its conservation efforts and engaging visitor experiences. Over the years, the zoo has expanded with new exhibits, such as:

• African Veldt – Featuring rhinos, zebras, and giraffes.
• Downing Gorilla Forest – A lush jungle home to western lowland gorillas.
• Penguin Cove – A state-of-the-art habitat for Humboldt penguins.
• Slawson Family Asian Big Cat Trek – Showcasing tigers, leopards, and other exotic cats.

For more details, visit the official Sedgwick County Zoo website.

Things to Do at Sedgwick County Zoo

Whether you're visiting with family or exploring solo, there’s plenty to do at the zoo:

• Animal Encounters – Get up close with giraffes, penguins, and other amazing creatures.
• Boat Tours – Take a scenic boat ride through the zoo’s waterways.
• Wildlife Carousel – A fun ride for kids and adults alike.
• Educational Programs – Participate in hands-on learning experiences about conservation.

The zoo is open year-round, making it a great destination no matter the season!

Plan your visit to Botanica, The Wichita Gardens for a serene natural escape.

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Driving Directions from Sedgwick County Zoo to Greenway Exteriors

1. Start at Sedgwick County Zoo (5555 W Zoo Blvd, Wichita, KS 67212).

2. Head east on Zoo Blvd toward Windmill Rd.
3. Turn right onto N Ridge Rd.
4. Merge onto K-96 E via the ramp to US-54/US-400.
5. Take the exit toward I-235 S.
6. Merge onto I-235 S, then exit at W Zoo Blvd.
7. Turn left onto W Zoo Blvd, then right onto N Hoover Rd.
8. Turn left onto W 21st St N, then right onto N Amidon Ave.
9. Turn left onto W River Park Dr.
10. Arrive at Greenway Exteriors (2807 W River Park Dr, Wichita, KS 67203).

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2807 W River Park Dr, Wichita, KS 67203

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