Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Non-profit OrganizationsSouth Carolina, United States201-500 Employees
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is home to more than 3,000 magnificent and fascinating animals and one of America's best public gardens. The Zoo opened on April 25, 1974, and for nearly 50 years, has connected individuals, families, and school children with the natural world. Riverbanks is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and is recognized as a global leader in animal care and welfare, education, recreation, science, and wildlife conservation. It is the mission of the Zoo and Garden to create meaningful connections and inspire actions that will have a lasting impact on conservation.