402 Zoo Circle, Lufkin, Texas 75904 936-633-0399 Visiting Hours: Open: 9:00 AM - Last Entry: 4:30 PM - Close: 5:00 PM Login © 2022 City of Lufkin Texas

We had a great time here! We arrived right as she was opening the entrance gate so the animals were all awake and active. We were visiting Lufkin where we grew up, so it was nice to see they still have …

Grab your little goblins and ghouls for 2 nights of fun trick-or-treating at Ellen Trout Zoo! Zoo Boo, presented by Wright GMC, is a family-friendly Halloween event that offers a safe environment for …

Lufkin High School photography students, led by teacher Jacqueline Ray, visited the Ellen Trout Zoo to capture photos for their annual calendar project. Students spent the day practicing their photography …

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. [3]

The Ellen Trout Zoo, nestled in Lufkin, Texas, offers an engaging experience for visitors with its diverse collection of animals, including hippos, giraffes, rhinoceroses, and more.

The Ellen Trout Zoo was founded in 1967 in Lufkin, Texas. It is famous for its active participation in various species survival plans. The zoo houses around seven hundred animals and birds, and a …

Closed on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, 2025. Admissions Pricing(Effective Oct 1st, 2024) $10 - Adults (12-59 years old) $5 - Children (4-11 years old) $8 - Senior Citizen (60+ years old) $8 - Military (with …

“ A really, really nice little Zoo located on the loop on the North side of Lufkin. ” in 7 reviews. “ It has some exotic large animals (hippos, lions, giraffe), as well as quite a few tropical birds. ” in 6 reviews. …

Jul 7, 2025 · Planning a visit to Ellen Trout Zoo Lufkin Texas? This guide is your passport to adventure! The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) accreditation signifies the zoo's commitment to …