Zoo

Ellen Trout Zoo

Q: Where is Ellen Trout Zoo?

United States. Ellen Trout Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, at 402 Zoo Circle, Lufkin, TX 75904. Its coordinates are 31.373° N, 94.727° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Padre Island National Seashore, about 513 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Ellen Trout Zoo?

67 species. Citizen-science photos record 67 species at Ellen Trout Zoo, including Common Peafowl, Pied Imperial Pigeon, Chilean Flamingo, Golden Pheasant and Black Vulture. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Ellen Trout Zoo in the wild?

Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park. Some of the animals photographed at Ellen Trout Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park), Pied Imperial Pigeon (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Komodo National Park) and Chilean Flamingo (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lauca National Park).

Q: When did Ellen Trout Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1967, 6.0 ha. Ellen Trout Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, opened in 1967 and covers about 6.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 67 species are photographed there.

🇺🇸 United States

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 67 spp. present

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 (F.O.E.T.Z.) supporting it with funding for major expansion and renovation projects in the Zoo's master plan. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

31.373° N 94.727° W

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

1967

Size

Medium

Visit

Getting there

Address: 402 Zoo Circle, Lufkin, TX 75904
Phone: +1 936 633 0399

cityoflufkin.com/zoo ↗

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Pavo cristatus

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Udawalawe National Park+ 26 more parks

Ducula bicolor

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in Komodo National Park+ 2 more parks

Phoenicopterus chilensis

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

in Lauca National Park+ 4 more parks

Chrysolophus pictus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

in London

Coragyps atratus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas+ 96 more parks

Aix galericulata

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

in Triglav National Park+ 4 more parks

LC Endemic

Chenonetta jubata

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

in Royal National Park+ 12 more parks

Ramphastos toco

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Emas National Park+ 9 more parks

Before you go

Where is Ellen Trout Zoo?

United States

Ellen Trout Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, at 402 Zoo Circle, Lufkin, TX 75904. Its coordinates are 31.373° N, 94.727° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Padre Island National Seashore, about 513 km away.

What animals can you see at Ellen Trout Zoo?

67 species

Citizen-science photos record 67 species at Ellen Trout Zoo, including Common Peafowl, Pied Imperial Pigeon, Chilean Flamingo, Golden Pheasant and Black Vulture. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Ellen Trout Zoo in the wild?

Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Ellen Trout Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park), Pied Imperial Pigeon (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Komodo National Park) and Chilean Flamingo (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lauca National Park).

When did Ellen Trout Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1967, 6.0 ha

Ellen Trout Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, opened in 1967 and covers about 6.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 67 species are photographed there.