Cleveland, Ohio: Stuffed Balto the Wonder Dog
Media sled dog blizzard-busting hero of Alaska's 1925 diptheria epidemic is stuffed and on display in the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
- Address:
- 1 Wade Oval Dr., Cleveland, OH
- Directions:
- Cleveland Museum of Natural History, University Circle.
- Phone:
- 216-231-4600
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Balto the Wonder Dog was back on display at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History when I visited in Jan 2010.
[Helen, 02/15/2010]The stuffed carcass of the Hero of Nome, Balto the Wonder Dog, has returned to the Cleveland Museum of Natural History after temporary display in Alaska. But the museum has no plan to put Balto out in their permanent exhibits.
... [02/04/2001] Complete News StoryAccording to a report in the Wall Street Journal, heroic sled dog Balto will visit Alaska for six months. Balto has been stuffed and on display in Cleveland, Ohio for 65 years.
... [09/20/1998] Complete News StoryNearby Offbeat Places
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