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St. Paul’s Como Zoo welcomes latest baby giraffe
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA baby giraffe was born Monday evening at the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in St. Paul. A 7-year-old Como giraffe named Zinnia gave birth to the calf at 8:09 p.m., and the new arrival was already ...
Accessibility at Como Zoo and Conservatory: Officials acknowledge improvements needed
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoNearly a year after St. Paul officials said they planned to replace balky accessibility elevators...
St. Paul City Council poised to approve spending first year of new city sales tax on Grand Avenue,...
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoStreet work on Grand Avenue, the artificial turf fields at the Oxford/Jimmy Lee Rec Center and...
Como Park Zoo and Minnesota Zoo unveil live summer concert series
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSt. Paul’s Como Park Zoo and Conservatory and the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley have announced their summer concert series, which are packed with bands from the region in any number of genres ...
Corpse flower at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory continues to grow, but no bloom yet
KMSP via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - A corpse flower at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul could bloom any day now. There's a lot of buzz around Horace, the corpse flower, which is expected to ...
The 10 Best Family-Friendly Activities in Saint Paul, Minnesota
Momtastic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWelcome to Saint Paul, the lively capital city of Minnesota, where family adventures abound!...
Does Como Conservatory's blooming corpse flower really smell like a corpse? The experts weigh in.
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 week agoDoes the stench from a corpse flower live up to its namesake? A couple of Twin Cities morticians...
St. Paul’s park system marks 175 years with gathering, a book, fundraisers
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoCows once crossed paths in downtown St. Paul’s Rice Park, where it was so common for ladies from...
Como Zoo reveals baby giraffe’s name on Give to the Max Day
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA big reveal for a tiny giraffe happened on Give to the Max Day on Thursday: Meet Ivy of St. Paul’s Como Park Zoo & Conservatory. The newborn’s name, chosen over Dahlia and Aster by voters, ...
First-ever Parks Giving Day asks St. Paul to support its public parks on their 175th birthday
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoBoosters are asking St. Paul residents to donate money for something they say is taken for granted:...