6Feed Giraffes at Binder Park Zoo
Opened in 1977, Binder Park Zoo outside cornflake-famous Battle Creek, is noteworthy for several reasons. It includes an open-air train that takes riders to “Africa” and is narrated so that passengers learn while they ride. The ride is even included with your entry fee and there’s close, free parking. You’ll also discover a variety of animals available for close-up viewing, shaded boardwalks for strolling through the nature area, free-roaming peacocks, and a Children’s Zoo that allows everyone to feed, pet, and otherwise interact with friendly animals. Plus you get to feed giraffes!
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