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Rolla, Missouri: Stubby Stonehenge

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Address:
State St., Rolla, MO
Directions:
I-44 exit 186 onto Hwy 72/US Hwy 63 (N. Bishop Ave./old Route 66). Drive south about a mile. Turn left onto the University of Missouri campus and immediately bear right into the parking lot. Follow the walking path to the Stonehenge.
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Stubby Stonehenge

This replica Stonehenge, although not the most megalithic in scale, is one of the few that boasts of its usefulness as a clock. Dedicated on the summer solstice, 1984, by a Druid priest.

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Stubby Stonehenge

A stop on Roadside America's 7-day Los Angeles to New York Hypertour. A half-sized Stonehenge replica built by the high-pressure water lab at University of Missouri's Rolla campus.

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Stubby Stonehenge.

Stubby Stonehenge

Lame.

[Jordan Balderas, 05/25/2010]

So it's not the most impressive of Stonehenges -- our "Stubby" label for it is both mockery and a warning. But at least someone is trimming the grass...

Stubby Stonehenge

It's a teenie-weenie Stonehenge. It makes me think of Spinal Tap.

[Lindsay, 02/26/2010]

Ha! Perhaps not quite that much of a dwarf hazard, but compared to other Stonehenge replicas it is stunted.


Nearby Offbeat Places

Vacuum Cleaner MuseumVacuum Cleaner Museum, Rolla, MO - 1 mi.
Totem Pole Trading PostTotem Pole Trading Post, Rolla, MO - 1 mi.
Larry Baggett's Trail of Tears MemorialLarry Baggett's Trail of Tears Memorial, Jerome, MO - 12 mi.
In the region:
Canoe Art in Missouri's Floating Capital, Steelville, MO - 23 mi.

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