Erie has operated a zoo since about 1927, when "Tom-boy" the elephant arrived as a gift to the city. The Robert Evans estate was soon donated for the purposes of establishing a zoological park. A permanent home for the elephant was built in 1929 and the park opened a year later.
Erie has operated a zoo since about 1927, when "Tom-boy" the elephant arrived as a gift to the city. The Robert Evans estate was soon donated for the purposes of establishing a zoological park. A permanent home for the elephant was built in 1929 and the park opened a year later.
Cleveland's Martika (Kiah) came from Erie in 97.
According to elephant.se, she was born in 1981 in Zimbabwe, and lived at Arthur Jones Jumbolair, Allen Campbell, Miami Metrozoo, Erie, Cleveland, Columbus (temporarily) and back to Cleveland. Where was the elephant exhibit at Erie Zoo?
