Minnesota Zoo, Como Zoo reopening next week
The Minnesota Zoo and the Como Zoo are reopening next week after Gov. Tim Walz rolled back some of the state’s COVID-19 restrictions.
Penguins check out the Holiday Flower Show at Como
It's penguins on parade at the Holiday Flower show. Garden Guy Dale K got a chance to check out the show at Como Park Zoo & Conservatory (which is closed due to COVID-19) with the help of some feathered friends.
Penguins, armadillos explore closed conservatory at Como Zoo
With the Como Zoo closed once again due to the COVID-19 pandemic, zookeepers have been letting some of the animals roam around the conservatory.
Como Park Zoo & Conservatory stopped by the Buzz with some creepy, crawly guests
With Halloween nearly here, it's time to embrace everything spooky, creepy and crawly. Senior Zookeeper Mike Lee from the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory joined the Buzz with some Halloween- friendly guests, a spiny stick insect and a cockroach. Como is open daily - but you must reserve your free tickets online at comozooconservatory.org
Como Zoo & Como Town Amusement Park Reopen
The Como Zoo is now open daily from 10am to 4pm. Before you go, you’ll need a reservation and masks are required. Also included in the safety plan, a one-way walking path that begins at the new Cleveland Court. It’s located near the carousel and Como Town. Reservations are only available on Como’s website: https://comozooconservatory.org/ Como Town will reopen Wednesday - Sunday with limited-capacity time slot packages at 10:00, 11:30, 1:00 and 2:30. Tickets are $13.00. Reservations and information for Como Town can be found at www.comotown.com.
Como Zoo reopens on July 29 with safety measures
The Como Park Zoo and Conservatory will reopen as a one-way walking path on Wednesday, July 29.
Museums, zoos, amusement parks: What's open in Minnesota right now?
Here's what museums, zoos, aquariums and amusement parks are open or closed in Minnesota right now.
Como Park conservatory to reopen on Monday after COVID closure
After closing down in March, along with a number of other public parks and buildings in St. Paul, the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory at the Como Park Zoo is set to reopen next week.
Como Park Zoo experiences longest closure in history amid pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has closed Como Park Zoo and Conservatory to visitors for more than two weeks, marking its longest closure in history.
Como Zoo penguins take field trip to explore Spring Flower Show
Zookeepers at the Como Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, Minnesota took a trio of African penguins on a field trip over the weekend while the zoo is closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Como Zoo's live reindeer cam returns for the holidays
The reindeer are getting ready for their big sleigh ride with Santa and the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory is giving you a chance to check in on their preparations.
Como Zoo baby giraffe gets Minnesota-inspired name
The votes are in for the name of the Como Zoo's newest giraffe.
Como Zoo celebrates birth of baby giraffe
The Como Zoo is celebrating its latest addition to the zoo family, according to a press release.
Como Zoo raising rare toad tadpoles to be released back into wild
The Como Zoo is helping to raise several hundred tadpoles that belong to a rare species of toad for release in Wyoming.
Group steals golden ball from top of Como Zoo conservatory
A group of suspects were captured on surveillance video stealing the golden ball that tops the conservatory at Como Zoo.
Como Zoo opens early for children with autism and other sensory disorders
The Como Zoo opens its doors early some days for children with autism and other sensory disorders to create an environment that isn't so daunting for them.
Como Zoo's special extended hours help children with autism
For an hour before the zoo opens, children with autism or other sensory issues can have the place to themselves.
Fun for the family at Como Zoo in St. Paul, Minn.
Todd Walker checks out ways to have fun with the family at Como Zoo in St. Paul, Minn.
Gopher football players work wild summer job
Fox 9's Leah Beno caught up with two Minnesota Golden Gopher football players who spent their summer working at Como Zoo.
Meet the Como Zoo's polar bears
MA Rosko goes behind the scenes with the Como Zoo's polar bears.