Lehigh Valley Zoo, Animal conservation center in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania.
The Lehigh Valley Zoo spans across 29 acres, featuring over 275 animals from 70 different species within the larger Trexler Nature Preserve.
The location originated in 1906 when Harry Clay Trexler established a preserve for bison, elk, and white-tailed deer protection in eastern Pennsylvania.
The zoo welcomes more than 100,000 annual visitors, including 30,000 students who participate in educational programs about wildlife conservation and animal care.
The facility maintains year-round operations and provides amenities such as picnic areas, educational displays, guided tours, and special seasonal events.
The zoo coordinates several Species Survival Plans, including programs for African penguins, mongoose lemurs, and scimitar-horned oryxes.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: 1974
Website: https://lvzoo.org
GPS coordinates: 40.65830,-75.62600
Latest update: May 13, 2025 14:36
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