The Zoo Choo set to return Gene Marrano June 13, 2023 1 minute read Tomorrow, the iconic “zoo choo” ride opens back up at Mill Mountain Zoo after a fund drive and major refurbishment. With the story, WFIR’s Caroline Moore: Share: Post navigation Previous: Fatal crash in Franklin County still under investigationNext: Get Out of Town for a zipline experience at Pipestem State Park Related Stories Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026 Sen. Warner sponsors bipartisan bill to make hot rotisserie chicken SNAP-eligible Clark Palmer June 5, 2026