Sport & Outdoor
Family FavoriteBotanica, The Wichita Gardens
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Sport & OutdoorFamily FavoriteOutdoor Adventure
Sedgwick County Zoo
Sedgwick County Zoo is an outdoor activity in Wichita, KS, part of the Wichita guide. Cost: $25 to $50.
5555 Zoo Blvd · Wichita, KS
Why you should go…
Sedgwick County Zoo is a 247-acre, AZA-accredited zoo founded in 1971, ranked among the largest zoos by land area in the United States. It houses more than 3,000 animals representing nearly 400 species and is known for its Reed Family Elephants exhibit. Visitors can also ride a train, take a canal cruise, and take part in animal feeding experiences.
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