The votes are in, and thanks to YOU, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo has been voted 4th Best Zoo in North America!

The experts at USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice nominated the Zoo in recognition of our efforts in conserving wildlife, advancing animal care and husbandry, and ensuring guests have the best connection with our animals. 

We are thrilled that our community and fans around the country have advanced us to 4th --  up two places from last year's 6th-place ranking. We are honored to be named alongside other amazing AZA-accredited facilities.

Here's the final ranking:

1. Saint Louis Zoo
2. Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
3. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
4. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
5. Fort Worth Zoo
6. Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
7. Dallas Zoo
8. Audubon Zoo
9. Zoo Miami
10. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

Thank you for your support!