Irvine Park and Zoo
Open daily year-round from dawn until dusk. Petting zoo open Memorial Day-Labor Day, daily 10am-6pm. Christmas Village open Thanksgiving Day to New Years Day from 7am to 9pm.
With over 300 acres of natural and scenic beauty, this FREE park offers a zoo with cougars, bear, bison, tigers and many other wildlife and a petting zoo, scenic dam, museum, picnic shelters, restrooms and historical displays. Take a tour of the Sunny Valley Schoolhouse or Pioneer Norwegian Log Home on the weekends from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Also take in a natural historical marker, the Irvine Park Cave, which is about 20 feet long with natural springs running through it. In the winter enjoy the Christmas Village, open from Thanksgiving to New Years. With over 100 displays and 100,000 lights it is a great site to see.
SUBMITTED BY
- Free Admission
- Yes
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Features
Disabled Access
On Water
Pets Welcome/Inquire
- Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing Trail Type
- Flat
- Hilly
- Wooded
- Trail Length (miles)
- 2
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Snack Bar
- Yes
- Snowshoeing
- Yes
- Surface Type
- Asphalt
- Crushed Rock
- Rental
- Yes
- Toilets
- Yes
- Shelter
- Yes
- Natural Attractions Type
- Beaches
- Caves
- Parks, Forests, Trails
