Heart of Africa — Attraction in Liberty Township

I've been 3 times this summer. Some days are not as busy of a wait to see & feed giraffes. There are camels, lions, zebras, birds, bugs, wort hogs and cheetahs. Sorry if I forgot anything, there's a lot to enjoy. Also there are several places that are shaded to walk under and not every day but sometimes they have a water mist for the kids to walk under on hot days. There's a restaurant of some type there with a picnic area outside. I've never been inside the restaurant but I've eaten at the picnic area and it has umbrellas for shade. There's also a place that sells drinks and hot pretzels separately from...

I had been to the HEART OF AFRICA at the Columbus Zoo before but this time I was there as a Wedding guest. The venue was excellent! We got to see African animals prior to the Wedding and...during the Wedding the giraffes strutted back and forth as if they were paying attention to the ceremony. The wildebeest and gazelles were grazing in the background. The ceremony was outside and was a very pleasant experience that I didn't know...

It's always cool to feed giraffes, but you practically have to pay just to see them. $5 later and 3 lettuce leafs later, and you got to see them for maybe 5 minutes. If you ask if you can stand off to the side to look at them, you will be told no. The only other way to see them is off to the side, but there is so much weed/bush overgrowth your kids can't see over. It's not very handicap friendly. 1 feeding (3 leafs) $5 4 feedings...