Prairie City, Iowa: Metal Buffalo Statue
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge is a reconstruction of native plants and wildlife that were in the area before white settlers arrived. On the way to the Refuge entrance, look for a big metal buffalo. Really, that's all we needed to see.- Address:
- 9981 Pacific St., Prairie City, IA
- Directions:
- Southwest of town, intersection of Hwys 163 and 117, next to Casey's General Store.
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The large buffalo sculpture is near an overpass (intersection of 163 and 117) and next to Casey's General Store.
[Kelly, 08/04/2010]
Buffalo Sculpture Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge, Prairie City buffalo sculpture.
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Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge is a reconstruction of the native plants and wildlife that were here before white settlers. Not counting the big metal buffalo, which is probably closer to town.