You’ll Love This One Awesome Activity In Milwaukee And It Won’t Cost You A Cent

With so many things to see and do in Milwaukee, you could spend years exploring before you've seen it all... if that's even possible. Here's one special place in the city that's perfect for an afternoon of discovery, and on a few days every year, it won't cost you a cent to get in!

The Milwaukee County Zoo is located at 10001 W. Bluemound Road, Milwaukee.

It's home to more than 3,100 animals, including mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and fish.

You could easily spend an entire day here at the zoo.

The antics of the seals and sea lions will delight you.

The elephants are so majestic.

When's the last time you saw the Siberian tiger cubs? They're getting big!

Check out the new red panda exhibit!

Spend some time at the Northwestern Mutual Family Farm. This adorable calf was just born in January.

Another new addition to the zoo is Zahra, a western lowland gorilla born here in October 2017.

The zoo's hours vary throughout the year.

Click here for a list of dates and times when the zoo is open.

The Milwaukee County Zoo is the perfect place to spend the day, year-round. During some select dates, you can visit for free!

In 2018, the remaining free admission dates at the zoo are: March 3rd, October 6th, November 3rd, and December 1st. The $12 fee for parking still applies.

Make plans to visit the Milwaukee County Zoo on one of these free dates!

What's your favorite animal at the Milwaukee County Zoo? Personally, we're fans of the Red Pandas - they always seem so silly and carefree!

The zoo is just one of many reasons to love Milwaukee. Here are 10 more undeniable reasons to love our city.