If you love visiting with animals, you’ve likely explored some of Michigan’s most famous zoos and farms. From Binder Park to the Detroit Zoo, there’s no shortage of fun to be had for animal enthusiasts in the Great Lakes State. One underrated destination, though, offers a more up-close and hands-on experience for those who adore the animal kingdom. You’ll want to check it out with the whole family.

Timber Creek Petting Farm is located at 6572 Burns Line Rd in Lexington.
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This unique spot is open seasonally, typically beginning in May and extending throughout the fall months. If you’re seeking an unforgettable experience with adorable animals, look no further.
Google Reviews/Lorraine Macklem
Timber Creek is a non-profit that focuses primarily on rescuing wildlife and educating the public about creatures of all varieties. When you visit, you’ll encounter fascinating creatures galore.
Google Reviews/Casey W. Sargent
Admission is just $7 for visitors ages 12 and up, while children under 12 (along with seniors and military members) can enter for $5. Kids under the age of 2 can check out the farm free of charge.
Google Reviews/Lorraine Macklem

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Upon arriving, you’ll appreciate Timber Creek’s peaceful and welcoming vibe. Guests have the opportunity to feed, pet, and interact with a variety of beautiful animals throughout the property.
Google Reviews/Matt Adams
Say hello to a few deer, feed a friendly pig, meet a kangaroo, marvel at the beauty of a peacock, or slow things down by visiting a tortoise. There’s truly something here to delight every single visitor.
Google Reviews/Don Grenanco
In addition to its many animals, Timber Creek offers a picnic table area and a playground for younger guests. We can’t imagine a more wholesome place to make timeless memories.
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When you’re seeking your next great Michigan adventure, keep TImber Creek Petting Farm on your option list. There’s no better way to reconnect with nature while spending time with loved ones.
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Timber Creek Petting Farm, 6572 Burns Line Rd, Lexington, MI 48450, USA