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Celebrating 20 Years of Fun: Trentham Monkey Forest’s Birthday Bash!

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paragraph-text_PVKlh”>Today marks a significant milestone for one of North Staffordshire’s prized attractions, the Trentham Monkey Forest, which celebrates 20 years of captivating visitors since its grand opening on July 19, 2005.

paragraph-text_PVKlh”>This 60-acre sanctuary for nature lovers features one of the largest populations of Barbary Macaque monkeys, brought in from both Morocco and Algeria. They spent six months in a specially designed quarantine to ensure their health and comfort before meeting the public.

paragraph-text_PVKlh”>Visitors echoed de Turckheim’s sentiments on the very first day. Jean Steele, a local resident, remarked, “It’s about time that we had something like this in Trentham, showcasing that Stoke-on-Trent offers more than just industrial history.”