Lewiston, Idaho: Grave of Thirsty Mary the Elephant
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Woods & Sons Insurance
- Address:
- 306 Main St., Lewiston, ID
- Directions:
- In the parking lot of Woods & Sons Insurance, on US Hwy 12/Main St. at 3rd St.
- Phone:
- 208-743-3531
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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All Mary wanted was a drink of water. In 1928, the Sels-Floto Circus elephant was shot in a garage by the mayor, after getting loose and breaking a pipe.
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What we found at the Main Street address was not very glamorous -- the alley with the sign. Didn't find the mounting of Mary's trunk. Across the street, however, you can play a tune in tribute to Mary on a special Mary piano.
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Mary's trunk is privately owned, not typically available for public viewing unless you make advance arrangements...