Great Plains Zoo (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Great Plains Zoo is a 45-acre (18 ha) zoo located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States. The Delbridge Museum is included in the zoo entrance fee, and houses a collection of 150 mounted animals including 36 vanishing species.The Great Plains Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA).South Dakota Senator Richard F. Pettigrew had a few animal specimens housed for viewing in local parks from the 1880s through the 1930s, when the Sioux Fall Parks System assumed responsibility and placed additional animals permanently on display in Sherman Park.