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A white goat stands in front of a red barn with a large, white, smiling face painted on it at Erickson's Petting Zoo, under a clear blue sky. The barn and wooden structures surround the fenced area.

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Erickson’s Petting Zoo

Erickson's Petting Zoo is an old farmstead home to dozens of friendly animals to pet and feed, along with a maze, goat treehouse, playground, sand pile, pony ring and more.

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(320) 762-0184

11890 Hope Road Southeast, Osakis, Minnesota 56360

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Logo for Erickson's Petting Zoo in Osakis, MN, featuring the name in green and yellow letters with yellow animal paw prints beside the Erickson's Petting Zoo text.

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(320) 762-0184

11890 Hope Road Southeast, Osakis, Minnesota 56360

Take a tractor/hayride thru the different pumpkin patches to see which one you like. Then stop and feed the outside animals, (hay provided). Take a horse/wagon ride around the farm. Pony rides are available ($5.00 per ride). Kids will enjoy the barrel train that goes around the yard. Many animals in the Big Red Barn and outside. Large playground for the kids and many opportunities for Fall picture taking.

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A brown and white goat stands behind a metal and wood fence at Erickson's Petting Zoo, looking through the bars. The floor is covered with hay, and a red feeder is attached to the fence.
A vibrant patch of orange and yellow flowers grows in front of a red barn at Erickson's Petting Zoo, decorated with pumpkins, potted plants, and autumn-themed scarecrows, with a green shed visible in the background.
A person drives a green tractor pulling a blue barrel train with children riding inside the barrels on a gravel path at Erickson's Petting Zoo, surrounded by trees.
A fall display at Erickson's Petting Zoo features pumpkins, hay bales, cornstalks, and costumed scarecrows by a red barn. Two green benches sit near a white fence, with a large Baby Yoda inflatable among the festive decorations.
A close-up of a llama wearing a black halter stands in a barn at Erickson's Petting Zoo, looking directly at the camera. Its ears are upright as sunlight softly shines through the windows in the background.
Two brown horses pull a wooden wagon with people seated inside past a red barn with flowers outside at Erickson's Petting Zoo. The scene unfolds on a gravel path under a partly cloudy sky.
A black and white goat with curved horns stands behind a wooden and wire fence at Erickson's Petting Zoo in a bright barn, looking directly at the camera. Hay is scattered on the ground in the background.
A group of horses harnessed together stands in front of a fenced area near a large red barn with a white roof and half-circle window at Erickson's Petting Zoo, set on a rural farm under a partly cloudy sky.
A horse-drawn wagon from Erickson's Petting Zoo carries people along a grassy path surrounded by autumn trees and fallen leaves, with fields and open sky in the background.
A wooden wagon pulled by two horses carries people along a dirt path beside a red barn and green trees at Erickson's Petting Zoo.
View from a wooden wagon at Erickson's Petting Zoo, pulled by two brown horses along a dirt path; trees, parked cars, and farm equipment can be seen in the background on a cloudy day.
A horse-drawn wagon with two people rides between red farm buildings at Erickson's Petting Zoo, colorful flowers in the foreground, and a cloudy sky above. Another person stands by a fence in the background.
Children ride in a blue barrel train pulled by a small tractor past red barns at Erickson's Petting Zoo, with pumpkins and corn stalks decorating the festive farm scene on a cloudy day.

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