LARGEST - Smokey Bear in Country - International Falls, Minnesota
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 48° 36.184 W 093° 24.517
15U E 469875 N 5383412
Nation's largest Smokey Bear statue in Smokey Bear Park in International Falls, Minnesota.
Waymark Code: WM1Z3X
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 08/06/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 33

This 26-foot tall statue of Smokey Bear is largest of its kind in the country. The statue was erected in 1953 as a project of the Koochiching County's Keep Minnesota Green Committee.

The statue has become a very popular site for tourist to pose for pictures.
Type of documentation of superlative status: Sign at site

Location of coordinates: In front of statue

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