National Zoological Park
3001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
202 633 3038
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Where to admire holiday lights in Washington, D.C. this season
Deck the District with boughs of holly.
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The 30 best things to do in Washington, D.C., with kids
From vintage carousels to world-renowned museums, D.C. offers something for every family. We’ve mapped our 30 top picks.
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30 essential places to visit in D.C. right now
From lesser-known museums to some of the region’s finest parks
The National Zoo is hosting a three-hour wine tasting September 12
Red, white, and zoo
Bei Bei the giant panda celebrates his last National Zoo birthday
Now that he’s four, he will relocate to China in the coming months.
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D.C.'s top 10 places for crying in public, mapped
These include old standbys such as the Lincoln Memorial and the National Cathedral, and some outdoor venues you may not have considered.
National Zoo to lose entrances, gain fences under approved security plans
The zoo will maintain its three main entrances but shed seven pedestrian access points
The Smithsonian’s security plans for the National Zoo face more scrutiny
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton requested a meeting to discuss the proposal
Shipping container-turned-art gallery will come to National Zoo on November 24
Space4 plans on visiting every Ward in Washington, D.C.
D.C.’s National Zoo plans 1,285-space garage
The project is estimated to cost around $50 million
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The best places to see the solar eclipse in the D.C. area
See where you can find the best viewing events and parties in and around Washington, D.C.
Photos: Baby panda birthday celebration
This weekend, one of the National Zoo’s cutest residents celebrated his first birthday. Unfortunately, most visitors during the day-long celebration were unable to see Bei Bei. The cub stayed in his indoor pen during most of the birthday bash.
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Where to catch Pokémon in Washington, D.C.
Pokemon Go has taken the country by storm. With the new mobile game, Niantic Labs (a Google-grown company, in cooperation with Nintendo and the Pokémon Company) has reinvigorated the public to explore their cities, even at the risk of injuries.