Local Attractions: Lehigh Valley Zoo

Located in Schnecksville, PA, within the scenic 1,100-acre Trexler Nature Preserve, Lehigh Valley Zoo is home to more than 275 animals representing 70 species from African Penguins to Zebra. General attendance at Lehigh Valley Zoo grew from 63,000 guests in 2005 to over 100,000 guests in 2011 with another 30,000 students experiencing our formal wildlife conservation education programs. Open to the public year-round. In 2009, 2010 and 2011, the Zoo was voted Best Family Day Trip in The Morning Call’s Readers’ Choice Awards. To learn more about the Zoo, please visit www.lvzoo.org.