South Dartmouth, Massachusetts: Big Milk Can Building
Thirty feet tall, with an ice cream parlor inside.Salvador's Ice Cream
- Address:
- 460 Smith Neck Rd, South Dartmouth, MA
- Directions:
- Salvador's Ice Cream. On the west side of Smith Neck Rd around two miles south of its intersection with Gulf Rd at Apponagansett Bay.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Big Milk Can Salvador's 30 ft. tall milk can was originally located in New Bedford, MA at Salvador's Ice Cream. In 1935, the giant "milk can" was moved from Fort Rodman in New Bedford to where it still stands today on Smith Neck Rd in Dartmouth.
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March 2006: The big milk can was renovated and reopened as Salvador's Ice Cream parlor in August of 2005.