Explore a 35-Acre Wildlife Park & Authentic Western Town Near Hayward
Encounter 300+ animals, family-friendly exhibits, and photography-ready scenes at Wilderness Walk Zoo & Western Town.
Tours & Experiences
General Admission: full-day access to the 35-acre wildlife park, animal exhibits, and western town.
About Wilderness Walk Zoo & Western Town
Wilderness Walk Zoo & Western Town in Hayward, Wisconsin is a 35‑acre wildlife park and western-themed attraction featuring more than 300 exotic and domestic animals. The property combines a traditional zoo experience with a recreated western town environment, offering visitors opportunities for close-up viewing, photography, and leisurely exploration. General Admission grants access to the grounds for a day of self-guided discovery across habitats, animal exhibits, and themed spaces that appeal to families, photographers, and nature enthusiasts.
The zoo maintains habitats for a variety of species and presents animal encounters designed to educate visitors about wildlife care and conservation. On-site signage and exhibit layouts guide guests through the park, while open pathways link animal areas with the western town setting. The visitor experience centers on accessible viewing and outdoor activity across the park’s acreage.
Wilderness Walk emphasizes clear, factual information for guests about admission, site layout, and offerings. The combination of a 35-acre park, over 300 animals, and a unique western town setting creates a distinctive destination in Hayward. Photography-friendly spaces and opportunities for memorable family outings are available throughout the grounds. Visitors seeking a day of exploration and nature-focused activities will find the park’s blend of wildlife, themed town elements, and accessible trails suited to casual visits and repeat trips. Operating details, ticketing, and seasonal hours are provided directly by the attraction for planning a visit. The attraction supports responsible animal care practices and shares practical visitor guidelines to promote safe, respectful interactions and preserve animal welfare.
Plan Your Visit to Wilderness Walk Zoo & Western Town
Purchase General Admission for a full day of wildlife viewing, western town exploration, and outdoor photography in Hayward, Wisconsin.