The RainForest is closed as the building is refreshed, remodeled and integrated into the future Primate Forest destination that will enhance the guest experience and elevate animal wellbeing.

The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo will close its iconic RainForest exhibit after more than three decades to make way for a new Primate Forest att

Oct 9, 2025 · The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's former RainForest attraction is being renovated and will reopen in 2026 as the CrossCountry Mortgage Forest Home. New features will include …

Jul 14, 2025 · The zoo temporarily closed the Rainforest to make way for the upcoming Primate Forest. A total refresh is underway on the space that is said to benefit both the animals and …

Jul 24, 2025 · It has been a unique challenge for the Zoo’s curators and keepers, and an opportunity to learn some new things about the animals in their care. Upon its closure to the …

Aug 15, 2024 · Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s RainForest is closing and making way for a Primate Forest.

Sep 10, 2024 · CLEVELAND — A new era began on Tuesday at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo with the groundbreaking of the new Primate Forest attraction at the site of the former RainForest.

Sep 9, 2024 · The new home for the zoo’s gorillas and orangutans will create a “world-class indoor destination” for primate care and expand the property’s RainForest, according to zoo …

Primate Forest builds upon the existing RainForest building (the Tropical Forest) to create a new home for many iconic Zoo species. The project will be completed in phases with the first …

Aug 15, 2024 · The RainForest opened in November 1992, and it was recognized as "one of the largest and most sophisticated of its kind in the world," the zoo said. It featured more than 600 …