Jamestown, North Dakota - World's Largest Buffalo

Jamestown, North Dakota - World's Largest Buffalo

This mighty bull bison -- made of sixty tons of concrete -- keeps its unblinking eye on the Jamestown grain elevator, guarding the prairie gold. Roadsideamerica.com Report...

Jamestown, North Dakota - World's Largest Buffalo

The World's Largest Buffalo just got a new paint job over the summer, and he's looking much more realistic and spectacular these days. [Allison, 12/06/2007]

Jamestown, North Dakota - World's Largest Buffalo - Buffed Up

The World's Largest Buffalo in Jamestown, ND, got a makeover on June 20, 2007, by Hampton Hotels' Save-A-Landmark program. Ten Hampton volunteers worked with Elmer Petersen, the original artist and sculptor of the Buffalo, and contributed an estimated 100 hours of manpower and more than $16,000 toward the 60-ton bison. [Esther, 08/14/2007]

Jamestown, North Dakota - World's Largest Buffalo

This huge bison sits just off I-94 on the east side of Jamestown, ND. There is a little fakey, "Frontier town" with some old buildings and stuff and some real bison in a pen adjacent to that. [John Piepkorn, 02/18/2007]

Jamestown, North Dakota - World's Largest Buffalo - National Buffalo Museum

Jamestown, ND is home of the World's Largest Buffalo, and also home of the National Buffalo Museum. They have many artifacts from the early days of ND, and many items made from Buffalo hides and bones. There is a herd of live buffalo (approx 30) and even an albino buffalo. There is also a frontier village at this site, which contains many small stores from the early days of Jamestown. There are stagecoach rides too. They also have a small shop which contains much on Louis LaMoure's history, as he was a ND native. [Daniel H. Hanson, 06/14/2005]