Lincoln Park Zoo (Manitowoc)

Zoo in Wisconsin, United States

Lincoln Park Zoo
Location	1215 North 8th Street Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States
Land area	20 acres
No. of animals	<200
Owner	City of Manitowoc
Website	Lincoln Park Zoo

Lincoln Park Zoo is a small municipal zoo located in

The Lincoln Park Zoo's Big Red Barn was built in 2000 with the support of the Manitowoc County Farm Bureau and Manitowoc County Dairy Promotions.[2] The barn is located on the north end of the zoo. The Big Red Barn is home to a variety of young farm animals, on loan from local farmers. Chickens, goats, cows, lop-eared rabbits, pigs and turkeys are housed at the barn.

Education Center

The Zoo's Education Center is located on the second floor of the Education and Animal Care Building and is home to Wisconsin native reptiles, insects, amphibians, fish and birds. The Education Center features animals such as the

Incidents

• In 1994 a
  timber wolf attacked a child and ripped off his right arm, prompting other Wisconsin zoos to review their own safety.^[3]
• In 2007, two cougars were released from their cages at the zoo by unknown
  vandals.^[4]
• In 2010, a woman had two fingers bitten off after she ignored barriers to try to feed an Asiatic black bear.[5]

References

External links

• Lincoln Park Zoo

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