Spectacled Bear
The spectacled bear gets its name from the distinctive rings of white or beige fur around its eyes. These markings stand out against the rest of the bear, which is usually black or dark brown, and look like eyeglasses (or spectacles).
Address:
One Conservation Place
Syracuse, NY 13204
(315) 435-8511
Directions:
From the North
Take I-81 South to exit 23A (Hiawatha Blvd.)
Turn right onto Hiawatha Blvd; At the stoplight at the end of the road turn left
Follow Erie Blvd. straight and turn right onto Geddes Street
Turn right onto Seymour Street
Turn right onto S. Wilbur Avenue; the Zoo will be on your left.
From the South
Take I-81 North to I-690 West to exit 10 (Geddes Street)
Turn left onto Geddes Street
Turn right onto Seymour Street
Turn right onto S. Wilbur Avenue; the Zoo will be on your left.
From the East
Take I-90 West to exit 36 (I-81)
Take I-81 South to exit 23A (Hiawatha Blvd.)
Turn right onto Hiawatha Blvd; At the stoplight at the end of the road turn left
Follow Erie Blvd. straight and turn right onto Geddes Street
Turn right onto Seymour Street
Turn right onto S. Wilbur Avenue; the Zoo will be on your left.
From the West
Take I-90 East to exit 39 (I-690)
Take I-690 East to exit 8 (Hiawatha Blvd.)
Turn right onto Hiawatha Blvd; At the stoplight at the end of the road turn left
Follow Erie Blvd. straight and turn right onto Geddes Street
Turn right onto Seymour Street
Turn right onto S. Wilbur Avenue; the Zoo will be on your left.
