Wednesday is the final day of the Reindeer Festival at Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah, but visiting them provides educational opportunities all year long. Skip to content. Local News.

A crane that escaped from the Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah on Wednesday has been recovered. The zoo announced that one of its juvenile East African crowned cranes, Alice, had made its way ...

The cubs tumbled around the nursery of Issaquah’s Cougar Mountain Zoo, climbing into boxes and onto chairs, their oversize paws an indication of the growth to come. The 8- and 11-week-old Bengal ...

A crane is on the loose after escaping from the Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah on Wednesday. The zoo announced that one of its juvenile East African crowned cranes had made its way outside of the ...

Munzer isn’t one to put himself first. The director of the Issaquah nonprofit Cougar Mountain Zoo dedicates his days to caring for endangered species and other animals at the 11-acre property on ...

“The Issaquah reindeer festival is one of the most unique holiday experiences here in the Pacific Northwest,” said Jarod Munzer, Director of Cougar Mountain Zoo.

ISSAQUAH, Wash. — From a hungry porcupine to a docile wallaby, animal encounters have returned to Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah. "It's still a great, safe, fun, educational thing to do outside ...

Rare crowned crane on the loose in Issaquah after escaping local zoo. Shawn Garrett. Wed, May 21, 2025 at 11:35 PM UTC. 1 min read. UPDATE: The crane was last seen at Lake Sammamish State Park.

Zoo officials in Seattle, Tacoma and Issaquah said Thursday that the enclosures that separate their most exotic big cats from the public will do the job. A 17-year-old San Jose, Calif., youth was ...

The Cougar Mountain Zoo is hosting their Reindeer festival all month long where you can get up close and feed real reindeer.