Hovatter's Wildlife Zoo, also known as the West Virginia Zoo, is a zoo in Kingwood that is home to over 30 different species of native and exotic animals from all over the world. Open seasonally from April to October, and on weekends in November, the zoo is home to a variety of animals, including cougars, black bears, deer, baboons, and tigers, among others. The Hungry Bear Café serves a selection of light fare and drinks; a pavilion can be rented for special events and private functions.
291 Wagner Ln, Kingwood, WV 26537, Phone: 304-329-3122
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