Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer

Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer


Tennessee Safari Park: From a Sears-catalog-ordered monkey to 80 exotic species and 200K visitors

May 15, 2017

Tennessee Safari Park receives 200,000 visitors annually. It’s a family affair in more ways than one, as owner John Conley’s grandfather birthed the park in 1958. What started with a monkey ordered from Sears has grown to include a lexicon of wild, exotic