America's Best Zoos for 2026
A new ranking highlights the most impressive zoos in the United States for 2026, featuring Oakland Zoo's pioneering elephant care, Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium's shark tunnel and overnight safaris, and other top facilities across the country.
Key facts
- Ranking of best U.S. zoos for 2026
- Oakland Zoo noted for pioneering elephant care
- Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium features a shark tunnel
- Omaha zoo offers overnight safaris
- Ranking covers multiple zoos across the U.S.
Entities
Institutions
- Oakland Zoo
- Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
Locations
- United States
- Oakland
- Omaha
Sources
- Quartz —