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Penguin Construction Update – June 20th
As Spring turns into Summer, construction on the new African Penguin Exhibit continues. Things, namely buildings and pools, have really taken shape as the construction crew starts ...
New Elephant Sculptures Outside the Zoo
Have you seen the new elephants? Five lively elephant sculptures stand outside Druid Hill Park to encourage slower traffic and beautify the area. Unveiled on June 11, 2014, you can ...
The Maryland Zoo to Become a Smoke-Free Facility
BALTIMORE, MD — The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore will become a smoke-free facility as of July 1, 2014. The new policy bans the use of all tobacco products, including cigarettes, ...
Traffic Advisory for Saturday, June 14th
Due to the Baltimore 10-Miler Lake to Lake Race, many entrances into the Park will be closed to traffic early on Saturday, June 14. If you are planning to come to the Zoo, we ...
Penguin Construction Update – June 4th
The new African penguin exhibit, slated to open this fall, is really taking shape. Perry the Penguin has been seeing the construction up close, and brings us a “bird’s eye ...
Members Can Visit Sports Legends for Free
Zoo members can enjoy FREE admission to the Babe Ruth Birthplace Museum and Sports Legends Museum in July and August of 2014. Take a trip downtown to experience Baltimore’s ...
Penguin Construction Update – May 9th
With all this nice weather, construction on the new penguin exhibit is moving along smoothly. The Bait Shack, which is where guests will be able to purchase pre-packgaged food and ...
Snowy Owl Rehabilitation
This year the Maryland Zoo has been collaborating with The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) on Project SNOWstorm. This project is a research effort that tracks an ...
Lion Cubs on Exhibit
Our three lion cubs are almost one year old! Can you believe it? Now that they are fully adjusted to be being on exhibit, they sometimes choose to stay out or in beyond their ...
Penguin Construction Update – April 11th
Construction on the Zoo’s new African Penguin Exhibit marched on through the unpredictable early spring weather. In this new time lapse video, see the penguin embassy building ...