2 Zoos to Explore in Bronx

Checkout places to visit in Bronx

Bronx

The name Bronx originated with Swedish-born Jonas Bronck, who established the first settlement in the area as part of the New Netherland colony in 1639.

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Zoos to Explore in Bronx

Bronx Zoo

It is one of the largest zoos in the United States by area comprising 265 acres of parklands and naturalistic habitats. The zoo is home to over 6,000 animals, more than 700 species

Congo Gorilla Forest

The Congo Gorilla Forest is located in the Bronx, New York and is the largest indoor habitat of its kind in the United States. This stunning habitat is home to western lowland gorillas, chimpanzees, colobus monkeys, and a variety of other species. Visitors can explore the lush, green rainforest-like environment, and view the animals in their natural habitat from the comfort of an observation deck.

Map of Zoos to explore in Bronx