Kids will see every type of animal imaginable at Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, the nation’s largest. This nonprofit zoo is located in Liberty Township in Columbus, Ohio. It presents over 7,000 animals from more than 800 species on 600 acres of land. This expansive zoo is an ideal venue for an all-day family outing. It’s divided into three different regions. Moose, cougars, bobcats, and wolverines are in the North American region. The Polar Frontier has Polar bears, arctic foxes, and brown bears. Red pandas, Asian elephants, and Tufted deer makeup the Asia Quest region. Kids can visit penguins and touch sea stars at the Shores & Aquarium.

4850 West Powell Road, Powell, OH, Phone: 614-645-3400

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