Lewis County Herald - Serving Hohenwald, Lewis County Tennessee Since 1898

Now in its 25th anniversary year, The Elephant Sanctuary in Hohenwald is home to 11 elephants retired from performance and exhibition. Though the elephants' habitats are closed to the public, a few miles down the road, the Elephant Discovery Center in downtown Hohenwald offers visitors hands-on learning opportunities to better understand how elephants shape the world and how everyone can play a role in their conservation.

In addition to interactive educational exhibits, the Elephant Discovery Center is also home to eye-catching works of art by regional artists, including a life-size elephan...