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Clinch Park Zoo

Category: Camps + Parks + Zoo + Aquarium

400 Boardman Ave., Traverse City, MI
231.922.4904

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City of Traverse City Services
Clinch Park Zoo is now permanently closed after 50 years of operation. We thank you for your patronage a...
ci.traverse-city.mi.us

City of Traverse City Services
This locomotive was originally owned by Lawrence Witherill who built all but the boiler. After his death in 1966, the train was bought by Seymour Johnson of California who formed a partnership with Gordon MacLean to use the train commercially at Whittier Narrows, California. After operating the trai...
ci.traverse-city.mi.us

Clinch Park Zoo - Traverse City Zoos/Planetariums - Pure Michigan Travel
Caution: this information may be out of date, or the facility may have closed. To check for the most current information, we su...
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Traverse City Zoo - Traverse City Zoo Area beaches in Traverse City Michigan Area Directory
The Clinch Park Zoo, is owned and operated by the City of Traverse City, and is open daily to the public, April 15 through November 1. During the winter the Clinch Park Zoo is open the first Sunday of January - April...
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Traverse City Zoo Move Possible Says Review C... [Mackinac Center for Public Policy]
TRAVERSE CITY — The Sept. 16 edition of the Traverse City Record-Eagle reported that the city’s Clinch Park Zoo Review Committee found that moving the Clinch Park Zoo to another location is feasible and that some form of privatization should occur. Members of the committee were split on whether ...
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Clinch Park Zoo schedules summer art classes for children
The Grand Traverse Zoological Society, in partnership with Clinch Park Zoo, will present a summer program of fun, sun and education for children ages two to 12. The ZooART educational program, orchestrated and implemented by Zoological Society board member Debi Sanborn, will focus on learning about ...
gtherald.com

Retired physician trades white coat for overhauls to run Clinch Park Zoo train
Since June of 2004, the retired OB/GYN has been part of a five-person team that maintains and runs the steam train at the Clinch Park Zoo. The endeavor is a family affair as Frost works with his son, Jeff, and daughter, Rebecca, both in college. Moving from catching babies to locomotive mechanic and...
gtherald.com

Forum: Clinch Park Zoo must stay open
Further, the recommendation ignores the economic impact that the zoo has for Traverse City. The city and downtown benefit greatly from the 110,000 visitors to the zoo every year. Also, 7,500 area schoolchildren tour the zoo annually and learn from the educational programs sponsored by northern Michi...
static.record-eagle.com

Clinch Park Zoo - Absolute Michigan
The zoo occupies approximately 3.5 acres on the banks of sparkling Grand Traverse Bay in downtown Traverse City. It's a picturesque setting in the heartland of one of the mid-west's ...
absolutemichigan.com

Timber Ridge Resort in Traverse City, Michigan invites you to discover these amazing area attractions near Lake Michigan
- Situated on 80 acres with breathtaking views of the East Bay, Brys Estate Vineyard & Winery began as a small boutique winery with the planting of 24 acres of European vinifera grapes in 2001. Today, the vineyard consists of Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Chardonnay, Chenin Blanc, Pinot Noir,...
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Where Are They Now: Clinch Park Zoo's former residents adapt to new homes
The river otter, discovered in a hay field as a pup, was one of more than 40 animals at the Clinch Park Zoo when the Traverse City Commission decided to close the zoo after three-quarters of a century as a city landmark. The decision, prompted by the zoo's yearly $380,000 cost to taxpayers and c...
static.record-eagle.com

Traverse City, Michigan - Traverse City MI Travelodge - Hotel, Motel, Lodging
, Doug Kirby, Ken Smith, Mike Wilkins. Information provided as an unofficial resource on attractions as a convenience to our visitors. Information and status -- location, hours open, admission prices, current exhibits, and other aspects -- are subject to c...
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Best deals: Fairfield Inn By Marriott Traverse City - Acme - Michigan
The Fairfield Inn by Marriott Traverse City stands just seven miles from Cherry Capital Airport and four miles from downtown in Traverse City, Michigan. Vacationing families are four miles from the Clinch Park Zoo, nine miles from Mt. Holiday Ski Area and less than one mile from the mall. A public g...
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For Animals Traverse City, Animal Rights Northern Michigan
TRAVERSE CITY - Animal rights activists quashed a proposal by Grand Traverse County Commissioner Joseph Muha to sell unclaimed dogs from the county pound for medical research. About 25 representatives from the animal rights group For Animals, the Cherryland Humane Society, the Grand Traverse Kennel ...
foranimalstc.org

Attractions and Things to Do in Traverse City - IgoUgo
Downtown Traverse City has blocks of great stores and restaurants. Some of our favorite stores include: Annie's for to purchase beans of flavored coffee, cards, other stationery, gifts...
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Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Binder Park Zoo at Epinions.com
My family and I went to the Binder Zoo thinking that it was the best around and I was very disappointed. The animals were so far away from you that we could hardly see them, and we walked for an hour without even seeing anything ...
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Traverse City Debates the Future of its Zoo [Mackinac Center for Public Policy]
The Clinch Park Zoo is hardly the first government zoo to require subsidies. DeFoe mentions a few by name, including the Saginaw Children’s Zoo. Years ago the Mackinac Center for Public Policy did a review of this zoo’s transition to private status. The Center found that as a result of its conve...
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