Hogle Zoo

Utah's Hogle Zoo is a 42-acre (17 ha) zoo located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is the state's largest zoo, housing animals from diverse ecosystems. It is located at the mouth of Emigration Canyon. Utah's Hogle Zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA). The zoo was founded and is operated by the Hogle family. Its original location was in Salt Lake City's Liberty Park (bordered by 500 and 700 East, and 900 and 1300 South streets). Before it was moved to its current site, the zoo elephant Alice had the first and only Asian elephant born in Utah. His name was Prince Utah and he died at eleven months old. Current exhibits included deer, monkeys, three...