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If you didn’t know, USA Today runs annual Readers’ Choice Awards that identify the ’10 Best’ in a range of categories.
From cruises to beach bars to holiday parades, the reports run a pretty diverse gamut. Just in time for the holiday season, USA Today has released a ranking of the 10 Best Zoo Lights Events across the United States. The results were chosen by USA Today editors and readers who chose to vote.
If you want, you can vote on other Readers’ Choice awards from USA Today! For now, I’m counting down the top ten best zoo lights events as laid out by the publication. If you’re within driving distance to one of these displays, don’t miss out! (If you live in Ohio, you won’t be far from a few great options.)
I also recommend looking into the scheduling for the zoo lights. Some zoos have displays that run longer than the holiday season, into January and February.
Without further ado, here are the final rankings for the best zoo lights in the US:
Tay Belgeri is a writer and traveler from the Heartland who now lives in the Mediterranean. She has almost two decades of international travel, learning, and immigration experience under her belt. She also has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Global Studies—yes, it’s a thing. With Travel Awaits, Tay is demystifying the act of travel for fellow Americans by covering her favorite adventures, latest bucket-list experiences, and lessons she learned the hard way. She focuses on the little details that make trips easier to plan and more magical to experience. During her career, Tay has been published on AP News, Ranker, MSN, and other major publications. But don’t think of her as a travel writer—she’s a traveler and a writer. Travel is her nature; writing is her trade.
