Ellen Trout Zoo, Lufkin

Name: Ellen Trout Zoo
Address: 402 Zoo Cir, Lufkin, 75904-1345, United States
Telephone: +1 936-633-0399

#1 among attractions in Lufkin

Top attraction, Park, Outdoor activities, Zoo

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The Ellen Trout Zoo is a small zoo founded by Walter Trout in 1967 and located in Lufkin, Texas, United States. The zoo gets about 150,000 visitors a year. It is currently owned and operated by the City of Lufkin, with Friends of Ellen Trout Zoo supporting it with funding for major expansion and renovation projects in the Zoo's master plan. ()

Visitors per year: 150 thous.Animals: 700Elevation: 289 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 31°22'22"N, 94°43'34"W

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402 Zoo CirLufkin 75904-1345 United States

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+1 936-633-0399

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Ellen Trout Zoo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pines Theater, First United Methodist Church, Houston Brookshire-Yeates House, Bowers-Felts House.

2.4 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Pines Theater, Lufkin
61 min walk • The Pines Theater is a historic movie theater located in Lufkin, Texas. Built in 1925, it was designed by architect Shirley Simons and/or W. P. Berry in Moderne style. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. The City of Lufkin purchased the theater in 2007.
3.1 miS
31°19'43"N • 94°43'3"W
First United Methodist Church, Lufkin
79 min walk • Church
2.1 miS
Tudor Revival architecture
Houston Brookshire-Yeates House, Lufkin
53 min walk • The Houston Brookshire–Yeates House at 304 Howe St. East, in Lufkin, Texas is a Tudor Revival house that was built in 1920. It was designed by prominent local architect Shirley Simons. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
2.5 miSW
Tudor Revival architecture
Bowers-Felts House, Lufkin
63 min walk • The Bowers–Felts House on Lotus Lane in Lufkin, Texas was designed by architect Shirley Simons and was built c. 1928–1937. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.