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Washington Park Zoo lays out 2026–2030 strategic plan, highlights centennial projects
Summary
Zoo Director Jamie Huss and Parks staff presented the Washington Park Zoo's 2026–2030 strategic plan, outlining goals, past improvements and capital projects including Monkey Island restoration (centennial focus for 2028), Wings of Wonder completion, a wetlands/alligator exhibit and a proposed expanded gift shop and classroom to boost revenue.
Washington Park Zoo on Feb. 18 presented a five-year strategic plan that outlines institutional goals, priority capital projects and funding ideas through 2030.
Zoo Director Jamie Huss and superintendent Shannon described the plan’s priorities—maintaining collaborative operations, improving visitor circulation and experience, developing fundraising mechanisms for capital improvements, and achieving financial stability. Huss and staff reviewed the zoo’s history and…
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