Kanab in Kane County, Utah — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Dan Haggerty

Utah's Little Hollywood

— Kanab Utah “Walk of Fame” —

Dan Haggerty Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Cosmos Mariner, May 29, 2016

1. Dan Haggerty Marker

Inscription. Starting out as a professional stuntman and animal trainer, Dan Haggerty, after numerous parts was cast as the lead in the feature film, "The Life and times of Grizzly Adams". The film was an enormous hit, then Dan went on to star in the well-loved television series of the same name. Don Shanks and Denver Pyle co-starred with Dan in the well-loved show. Many of the exciting and family friendly episodes were filmed right here in "Utah's Little Hollywood".

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Utah - Kanab "Walk of Fame" series list.

Location. 37° 2.896′ N, 112° 31.615′ W. Marker is in Kanab, Utah, in Kane County. It is on East Center Street (U.S. 89) west of North 100 East, on the right when traveling west. Marker is located along the sidewalk, directly in front of the Parry Lodge. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 89 East Center Street, Kanab UT 84741, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Utah’s Color Country. It is also in the American Southwest,

in the Mountain West,

in Colorado Plateau,

and at the Four Corners.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Whitney "Whit" Parry (here, next to this marker); Chauncey "Chance" Parry (here, next to this marker); Gronway "Gron" Parry (here,

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next to this marker); Neil Summers (here, next to this marker); "Tony Curtis" (here, next to this marker); Ronald Reagan (here, next to this marker); "Death Valley Days" (here, next to this marker); Johnny Western (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kanab.

More about this marker. Marker is a laser-printed metal plaque, mounted horizontally on a waist-high metal post.

Also see . . . Dan Haggerty. Daniel Francis Haggerty (1941-2016) was an American actor who is best known playing the title role in the film and television series The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams. Before Grizzly Adams, Haggerty was cast in a small non-speaking role as a bodybuilder in the 1964 film Muscle Beach Party and also as a bodybuilder in Girl Happy. These were followed by appearances in various biker and wildlife films such as Easy Rider, Angels Die Hard, The Adventures of Frontier Fremont, and Terror Out of the Sky. (Submitted on March 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)

Marker detail: Dan Haggerty photo image. Click for more information.

2. Marker detail: Dan Haggerty photo

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Dan Haggerty Marker (<i>wide view; marker is just left of the tree</i>) image. Click for full size.

3. Dan Haggerty Marker (wide view; marker is just left of the tree)

Credits. This page was last revised on November 19, 2025. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 1,697 times since then and 75 times this year. Last updated on June 4, 2025, by Jeremy Snow of Cedar City, Utah. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 5, 2019, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.