Dickerson Park Zoo

Dickerson Park Zoo is dedicated to enhancing our quality of life while preserving the abundance and diversity of life on earth by:

Providing meaningful recreational experiences;

Educating the public through exhibition of animals, organized programs and activities that will increase awareness, appreciation of, and respect for nature;

Conserving animals and plants through the propagation and maintenance of zoo collections and involvement in the protection and management of natural areas and wild populations;

Conducting scientific studies that add to our knowledge of the natural world.