‘Making memories and animal friends’: Lehigh Valley Zoo completes phase one of Children’s Activity Area project

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Just four months after breaking ground, phase one of the Lehigh Valley Zoo’s $10 million expansion project is complete.

Whispers of excitement rang out among children in the crowd Wednesday as zoo Chief Executive Officer Amanda Shurr gave thanks to donors and supporters in front of the Fred & Anne Jaindl Barnyard.

Next to it, the newly upgraded equipment at the 5,500-square-foot St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital Playground stood ready for its first visitors…

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