Pelican Rapids, MN: World’s Largest Pelican statue

______________________ FREE NOTES: *World’s largest pelican, nicknamed Pelican Pete, stands about 15 feet tall LOCATION: by the Mill Pond Dan, believe that is by the E.L. Peterson Park (31 N Broadway) Pelican Rapids, Minnesota PHONE: WEBSITE: City Of Pelican Rapids: Parks

Webb City, MO: Kneeling Miner Statue

This statue of a kneeling miner stands in memory of Webb City’s history of lead mining. The kneeling miner stands 10 foot tall and is located in King Jack Park. While you are in King Jack Park be sure to stop and see the Giant Praying Hands Statue ______________________ FREE … Continue reading

Webb City, MO: Giant Praying Hands Statue

Where can you see 32 foot high praying hands? Webb City, MO! The praying hands are located in King Jack Park. While in the park, stop and see the Kneeling Miner Statue ______________________ FREE LOCATION: King Jack Park 555 S Main Webb City, Missouri PHONE: WEBSITE: Webb City Area Chamber … Continue reading

Cabazon, CA: Cabazon Dinosaurs (seen in Pee Wee’s Adventures)

FREE to see the big dinos from the road COST: Adults: $10.00 Children: $9.00 Children under 2: Free HOURS: Summer Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (I believe this is correct) Winter Daily 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. NOTES: *They have a dinosaur ride for children; additional cost to ride. … Continue reading

Braidwood, IL: Polk-a-Dot Drive In

Neat looking 50’s style drive-in that is along old Route 66. Being as the restaurant was closed when I was there, I can’t tell you how their food tastes. Even closed, my daughter & granddaughters enjoyed this as a place to stretch their legs & take pictures. There are various … Continue reading