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Elephants trample Cleveland zoo attendance records

CLEVELAND (AP) — Officials at the zoo in Cleveland say it’s setting new attendance records thanks in part to some popular pachyderms. The Plain Dealer newspaper reports the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo has seen some big days since the new African Elephant Crossing opened on May 5. The zoo had its best Mother’s Day ever, Tuesday…

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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo debuts new iPhone app

The new app is designed to ease navigation, and enhance the Zoo experience by providing detailed GPS enabled maps (including one just for the new African Elephant Crossing exhibit), allowing visitors to pinpoint their exact location and guide them to the exhibits and animals they want to see.

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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo tops 1 million visitors for 18th year in a row

Attendance surpassed 1 million visitors for the 18th straight year in 2010, once again making Cleveland Metroparks Zoo the No. 1 year-round attraction in Northeast Ohio.

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