ST. LOUIS — Saint Louis Zoo fans, get ready to pop up next to prairie dogs and watch river otters swim overhead. The Emerson Children’s Zoo is getting a makeover and a new name.
Friday morning, the Saint Louis Zoo unveiled “The Henry A Jubel Foundation Destination Discovery.” By 2026, the 2.8-acre space will be transformed into a multi-level wildlife experience.
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Destination Discovery Map
Saint Louis Zoo Director Michael Macek walked 5 On Your Side through the existing space and shared what will come next.
“Within the new Destination Discovery, there will be a grade level where we are walking but there will also be an elevated walkway, which will give you a completely different perspective of everything that you’ll see in the new Destination Discovery. It will be a…