Elephant Sanctuary in TN
Address
27 E Main Street - The Elephant Discovery Center
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-6500
AKA:
Wildlife Refuge
Description:
The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee provides captive elephants with individualized care, the companionship of a herd and the opportunity to live out their lives in safe haven dedicated to their well-being; organization educates the public about the complex needs of elephants in captivity and the crisis facing elephants in the wild. Although the elephants' habitats are closed to the public, the Sanctuary welcomes visitors to the Elephant Discovery Center and Outdoor Classroom to experience hands-on, self-guided exhibits that explain the ecological role elephants play in the wild and what life is like for the elephants living at the Sanctuary. Visit the website (www.elephants.com) for more information or to view live-streaming video of elephants in their habitats.
Hours:
Elephant Discovery Center Hours: Tue - Sat 9:00 am - 4:00 pm. Call or check website for special events
Intake Process:
Call, Fax or email; to view the Elecam 24/7 online camera, click on the Elecam button in the top right hand corner of the homepage on the website.
Program Fees:
Membership Fees: $50.00; Adopt an Elephant/$50.00; Feed for a Day/$50.00; call for information on distance learning program fees
Eligibility:
Elephants retired from performance, exhibition or private ownership and persons concerned about elephant welfare
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
September 7, 2023
Address Listings
Mailing
PO Box 393
Hohenwald, TN 38462
Physical (Primary)
27 E Main Street - The Elephant Discovery Center
Hohenwald, TN 38462
Physical
804 Darbytown Rd - Elephant Sanctuary
Hohenwald, TN 38462
Contacts
Janice Zeitlin
Dr. Richard Rhoda
Board Chair
(931) 796-6500
Phone Numbers
Main
(931) 796-6500
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Geography Served
- Tennessee
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Geography Served
- Tennessee
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