From a carousel to Como Town rides and so much more, there are fun attractions for the whole family in and around the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory grounds. Click below to learn more before your next visit.
Cafesjian’s Carousel
Cafesjian’s Carousel
Come take a ride on the historic Cafesjian’s Carousel, featuring 4 rows of horses (68 total) and 18 scenic paintings around the upper part of the carousel.
For more information on upcoming events, hours, directions or prices check out the Como Town website, comotown.com. For any additional information please call 651.487.2121. See you soon!
Como Town is located next to Como Zoo. The family-friendly amusement park is home to more than 20 ride and attractions, concessions and a General Store. Please visit Como Town’s website for their hours as they do differ from the Zoo and Conservatory’s.
Located near the Exhibit Gallery Lobby of the Visitor Center, the Leonard Wilkening Children’s Gallery is a space dedicated for children to enjoy hands-on activities that will help them learn about plants and animals.
RibbitZibit!
RibbitZibit!
RibbitZibit is a frog conservation exhibit that incorporates living animals & plants inside the Leonard Wilkening Children’s Gallery. Guests can get eye-to-eye with Red-eyed Tree Frogs, leer at the Lemur Tree Frogs, and peer into the Panamanian Golden Frogs habitat. The Poison Dart Frogs are well represented in colors of yellow & black, blue & black, and green & black. There is also a separate window to watch the world of tadpoles as they begin their transformation. With several large, eye-catching interpretive displays within the exhibit, visitors can read interesting facts about each species and learn about the global crisis in amphibian survival.