John Ball Zoo

Five hundred animals on a wooded hillside, minutes from downtown.

Make time for: Half day
Best for: Family outings

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Why this one is pinned

John Ball Zoo works because you do not need an elaborate plan. Give it enough time to wander, leave room for one unplanned stop, and stay through the best light.

1300 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49504