The Louisville Zoo has grown quite a bit from its 1969 founding, growing from having just 250 animals on display when it opened to around 1,200 today. The facility has also added new permanent ...

The pool in the Louisville Zoo's new sea lion exhibit, which opened in June, contains 108,000 gallons of saltwater. Every 45 minutes, the water circulates through a high-rate sand-filtration ...

The Louisville Zoo's 2025 season runs until Sept. 21. The zoo is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., though visitors admitted before 5 p.m. can stay until 6 p.m. Guests can purchase tickets online ...