Harry Evans Minty Memorial Fountain

Harry Evans Minty Memorial Fountain

LOCATION:
Kansas City Zoo (within the Great Cat Walk Exhibit)

Artist/Designer: Wheeler Williams

Description
Located in the ZOO, this drinking fountain features a lion cub. Harry Evans Minty was a respected member of the Park Board in the 1940’s. The redesigned fountain setting is near the Red Panda exhibit on the Tiger Trail. The lion cub likeness is of  “Tyke”, one of Minty’s favorites at the ZOO.

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HARRY EVANS MINTY MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN