A statue of Balto in Central Park Pete LaMotte via Flickr under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Seppala added, “It was almost more than I could bear when the ‘newspaper’ dog Balto received a statue for his ...
Just outside New York City’s Central Park Zoo, not far from where Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once stealthily deposited a dead bear cub, stands a bronze statue to another animal: Balto, the husky that, 100 ...
Across America, Balto became a household name. In New York City, he was even honored with a statue in Central Park on December 17, 1925, just 10 months after the serum run. Sculpted by Frederick ...
As Balto and his entourage toured the West Coast to support the film, a statue was announced for New York’s Central Park. Designed by Frederick Roth, the bronze sculpture was unveiled with ...