🦁 Zoos, aquariums and nature centers in Columbus
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Zoos and animal parks
- Columbus Zoo and Aquariumcolumbuszoo.org
Powell · An AZA-accredited zoo that recently welcomed an Amur tiger, with seasonal light displays and yearly events.
Nature centers, wildlife refuges and raptor centers
- Battelle Darby Creek Metro Parkmetroparks.net
Galloway · A Metro Park with a nature center holding a 53-foot living stream of local creatures and pastures where bison roam.
- Blendon Woods Metro Parkmetroparks.net
Columbus · A Metro Park whose nature center has displays and wildlife-viewing windows looking out on the park's stream and features.
- Grange Insurance Audubon Centeraudubon.org
Columbus · A National Audubon Society center built close to downtown, one of the first of its kind placed so near a major city.
- Highbanks Metro Parkmetroparks.net
Lewis Center · A Metro Park nature center with natural and cultural history displays and feeders that can be watched through its windows.