The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosOhio, United States201-500 Employees
The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium is a zoological park and public museum located in Toledo, Ohio, offering a collection of more than 10,000 animals across more than 500 species. It serves as a major regional destination for education and conservation, providing visitors with the opportunity to observe diverse wildlife from deep-sea habitats to arctic and African biomes in a single day. The organization operates within the Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos industry, aiming to present a comprehensive, accessible experience that supports learning and awareness about global biodiversity. With a base in Toledo, the institution is positioned as a prominent cultural and educational resource in its area, supported by a workforce described in broad terms to reflect its mid-sized public facility status. Recent developments include upgrades to its reptile enclosure, reflecting ongoing investments in its facilities and animal care spaces. The zoo regularly participates in community events and conservation-focused activities, such as special anniversaries and symposia that highlight its long-standing impact and engagement with global conservation efforts. The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium has been recognized locally for its quality and contributions to the community, underscoring its role as a key cultural and educational institution in the region.