Reciprocal Zoos

Your Zoo Membership is a great value at home and when you travel! Use your Membership Card to receive discounted admission to more than 140 zoos throughout North America.

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Show your Membership Card and a valid picture ID to receive the reduced admission rate when you visit participating zoos. Please note:

  • Every zoo varies in how it will honor your membership, and zoos can change their admission policies at any time. Some zoos limit the number of family members admitted at the discounted rate. If you are planning to visit one of the zoos or aquariums listed below, please contact that facility in advance to verify their admission policy for members of the Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo.
  • Some zoos are closed for part of the year.
  • Many zoos offer discounts on gift shop purchases, parking, or concessions. Be sure to ask.
  • Carry your Fort Wayne Zoological Society Membership Card whenever you travel.

If you have additional questions, please call our Membership Coordinator at 260-427-6827.

Participating Zoos

These zoos offer discounted admission to Fort Wayne Zoological Society Members. The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo offers 50% off admission to members of these institutions.

Alabama

Alaska

 

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

Florida

Georgia

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Nebraska

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Canada

Mexico

Publicly-Supported Zoos That Never Charge Admission

As a courtesy, “free” zoos that never charge admission to the public are listed below. You do not need to present your Membership Card for free admission to these zoos. The Fort Wayne Children’s Zoo does not offer free reciprocal admission to members of these institutions.

  • Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, San Pedro, California
  • Lemur Conservation Foundation, Myakka, Florida
  • Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago, Illinois
  • David Traylor Zoo of Emporia, Emporia, Kansas
  • Hutchinson Zoo, Hutchinson, Kansas
  • Lee Richardson Zoo, Garden City, Kansas
  • Salisbury Zoo, Maryland
  • Como Park Zoo, St. Paul, Minnesota
  • St. Louis Zoo, Missouri
  • Cape May County Park & Zoo, New Jersey
  • National Zoo, Washington, D.C.
  • Henry Vilas Zoo, Madison, Wisconsin