Educational and Interpretive Signage for Aquatic Animal Building

A project of: Zoos

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Quick Facts

Recipient: 
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
Source: 
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type: 
Local/Regional Government
Status: 
In Progress
Activity Type: 
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected 
Statewide

Como will update aging interpretive signage and add interactive displays to present engaging presentations to increase interest, awareness and knowledge for visitors in the Aquatic Animal buidling.

Status: 
In Progress
Start Date: 
June 2011
End Date: 
November 2011

Project Details by Fiscal Year

Fiscal Year(s): 
2011
Fiscal Year Funding Amount: 
$38,524
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s) 
  • Visitor surveys will show an increase of 50% in visitor interest, awareness and knowledge in the Aquatic Animal Building.
  • Visitor surveys will show that 75% of vistors make the connection between the zoo and worldwide conservation issues.
Related Topics: 
Minnesota Department of Administration, Biological Diversity, Education/Outreach, Education/Outreach/Engagement, Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund, Local/Regional Government, Statewide