McKennan Park Zoo - South Dakota Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

This zoo was the beginnings of the Great Plains Zoo now located in Sherman Park in Sioux Falls. Mrs. McKennan donated the 20 acres for the park in her will sparked major controversy in 1906. Her home, which was formerly that of Col. Grigsby, was donated to finance the maintenance of the park.

Marker Name: McKennan Park Zoo Marker Type: City Marker Text: McKennan Park

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