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@nationalparksguide 👀 Weird flex, but we like weird flexes. ✅ Follow @nationalparksguide for more! ♻️ Always remember to leave it better than you found it 1️⃣ World’s Largest Basket, Newark, Ohio - This seven-story former Longaberger headquarters was built to look like one of the company’s signature baskets, complete with enormous handles over the roof. 2️⃣ Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox, Bemidji, Minnesota - These towering lakeside statues have stood in Bemidji since 1937 and honor the legendary lumberjack and his famous blue ox. 3️⃣ World’s Largest Buffalo, Jamestown, North Dakota - Known as Dakota Thunder, this 26-foot-tall concrete buffalo has overlooked Jamestown since 1959. 4️⃣ Prada Marfa, Valentine, Texas - This sealed art installation looks like a tiny Prada boutique sitting alone beside U.S. Route 90 in the West Texas desert. 5️⃣ World’s Largest Fire Hydrant, Beaumont, Texas - This 24-foot Dalmatian-spotted hydrant stands outside the Fire Museum of Texas. 6️⃣ Casey’s Giant Things, Casey, Illinois - This small town is filled with oversized attractions, including giant wind chimes, a rocking chair, mailbox, pencil, and more. 7️⃣ Fremont Troll, Seattle, Washington - Hidden beneath the Aurora Bridge, this huge concrete troll has been clutching a real Volkswagen Beetle since 1990. 8️⃣ Corn Palace, Mitchell, South Dakota - This unusual palace is decorated with large murals made from naturally colored corn, grains, and grasses. 9️⃣ Cabazon Dinosaurs, Cabazon, California - These massive roadside dinosaurs include a 150-foot-long Brontosaurus that visitors can walk inside. 🔟 The Big Duck, Flanders, New York - Built in 1931 as a duck and egg shop, this 20-foot-tall duck-shaped building became a Long Island landmark. #nationalparksguide
