John Ball Zoo

Grand Rapids, Michigan

John Ball Zoo

Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Category: Wildlife Refuge

About

Overview

A historic urban zoo located on the west side of Grand Rapids, home to over 1,300 animals.

Top Highlights

Funicular; Chimpanzee exhibit; Aquarium.

Things to Do

See the animals; Ride the funicular; Visit the petting zoo.

Best Time to Visit

Seasonal (Spring-Fall).

Entry & Visitor Information

Entry fee required.

Facilities Available

Concessions; Picnic areas; Gift shop.

Travel Tips

Located in John Ball Park.

Nearby Places to Explore

John Ball Park; Millennium Park.