Education Kids and Families
Behind-the-Scenes Tours

Venture into the world of a Zookeeper! These naturalist-led 90-minute tours include a visit with a zookeeper and give insight into our trails, exhibit design, animal behavior and management, zoo careers and conservation. Choose a tour of the Tropics Trail, Minnesota Trail and Russia's Grizzly Coast, or Northern Trail. Available throughout the year.

Tours must be scheduled a minimum of two weeks in advance.

Fees: $9 per person, $90 per group minimum, plus applicable admission.  Available for groups up to 20 participants (tour appropriate for grades four and up). 

Call 952.431.9218 for more information.