The Phoenix Zoo opened in 1962 and is the largest privately owned, non-profit zoo in the United States. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the zoo was founded by Robert Maytag, a member of the Maytag family, and operates on 125 acres (51 ha) of land in the Papago Park area of Phoenix. It has been designated as a Phoenix Point of Pride.
Phoenix Zoo Main Entrance
Cougar
Giraffe feeding station
Hunt Bass Hatchery Caretaker's House
Papago Park is a municipal park of the cities of Phoenix and Tempe, Arizona, United States. It has been designated as a Phoenix Point of Pride.
It includes Hunt's Tomb, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Papago Park
View from the Phoenix Zoo entrance
Sandra Day O'Connor's House, which was moved from the town of Paradise Valley, Arizona to Papago Park.
Hole in the Rock