Zoo
Mill Mountain Zoo
🇺🇸 United States
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 36 spp. present
Mill Mountain Zoo is a non-profit zoo located atop Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia, dedicated to fostering connections between people and wildlife to promote conservation and environmental stewardship. The zoo emphasizes educational programs, conservation initiatives, and interactive animal experiences to encourage appreciation for biodiversity. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
37.249° N 79.936° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
36
speciesOpened
1952
Size
Small
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 10:00–17:00
Getting there
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Mill Mountain Zoo?
United States
Mill Mountain Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States. Its coordinates are 37.249° N, 79.936° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Shenandoah National Park, about 218 km away.
What animals can you see at Mill Mountain Zoo?
36 species
Citizen-science photos record 36 species at Mill Mountain Zoo, including Superb Starling, Blue-bellied Roller, Bald Eagle, Red-billed Blue Magpie and White-crested Laughingthrush. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Mill Mountain Zoo in the wild?
Superb Starling: Meru National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Mill Mountain Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Superb Starling (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Meru National Park), Blue-bellied Roller (about 20% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Niokolo-Koba National Park) and Bald Eagle (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Great Bear Rainforest).
Does Mill Mountain Zoo charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Mill Mountain Zoo lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Mill Mountain Zoo open?
Every day · 10:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, Mill Mountain Zoo is open Every day · 10:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Mill Mountain Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1952, 1.0 ha
Mill Mountain Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, opened in 1952 and covers about 1.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 36 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website