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Location
Best time
Visit on weekdays or during off-peak times for a nearly empty zoo experience. Reviews highlight that visitors have enjoyed the park 'almost to themselves' with minimal crowds, allowing kids to explore without feeling overwhelmed.
Visitor tip
Start with the red pandas and lemurs exhibits—these are the most frequently mentioned and highly regarded animals. The peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained exhibits make them ideal introductory stops.
Visitor tip
Ask staff about animal encounters like the otter viewing mentioned in reviews. Staff are noted as friendly and willing to provide personalized animal education experiences beyond standard exhibit viewing.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Zoo
- Location
- Millbrook, NY
- Accreditation
- AZA accredited
- Mission
- Wildlife education and conservation
- Notable Animals
- Red pandas, wolves
What visitors say
Trevor Zoo at Millbrook School is truly a hidden gem... I’ve lived in the area for a while and had no clue it was here. We made the trip and it was worth it. The zoo is a really good size- way bigger than we expected.... You can easily…
A fantastic place to bring young kids. The Trevor Zoo has a really nice variety of animals, including those who are on the endangered species list. The zoo is small compared to many of the larger zoo's which makes it really great for…
Great experience here. We never expect these animals in the remote area. The staff is nice and showed us the otter. The place is well maintained and all animals look healthy and their fur is in great condition.
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Did You Know?
- Trevor-Lovejoy Zoo features multiple endangered species exhibits, including red pandas and red wolves, which are rarely seen up close by the general public
- The zoo is notably larger than visitor expectations despite its 'small zoo' reputation, allowing visitors to spend several hours exploring multiple animal exhibits and pathways
- Trevor-Lovejoy Zoo offers live streaming events, providing remote educational access to the zoo's animals and programs
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