Cincinnati Zoo Attendance Soars to Record High, Fueled by New Exhibits

The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden welcomed a record 1.85 million visitors in 2024, the highest attendance in its 149-year history. This surge is attributed to the popularity of new animal additions and successful seasonal events, according to zoo officials. Director Thane Maynard expressed gratitude to the community for its continued support, emphasizing the zoo's role as a vital educational and conservation resource for the region. A press release from the zoo highlights the impact of its n