Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox

The legendary lumberjack, about 18 feet tall, and his blue ox, about 10 feet tall, were built for Bemidji's 1937 winter carnival to lure passing drivers. The pair is on the National Register of Historic Places and is among the most photographed statues in the country.
Where is Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox?
Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox is in Bemidji, Minnesota. GPS: 47.47044, -94.87892.
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Where is Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox?
Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox is in Bemidji, Minnesota. Its GPS position is 47.47044, -94.87892. Tap Get directions on this page to open it in Google Maps.
How big is Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox?
18 ft.
When was Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox built?
Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox dates from 1937.
What other giant roadside attractions are near Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox?
The closest on our map are The Big Fish in Bena (about 33 miles away as the crow flies), Paul Bunyan (Akeley) in Akeley (about 33 miles away as the crow flies), Nevis Tiger Muskie in Nevis (about 35 miles away as the crow flies).
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