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Chesterfield, Missouri: Big Butterfly and Caterpillar

Two large sculptures of insects stand outside the Butterfly House. Lopatapillar is 30-ft. long, butterfly is 28-ft. tall.

Faust Park - Butterfly House

Address:
15193 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, MO
Directions:
Faust Park - Butterfly House. I-64 exit 19 north on Olive Blvd/Hwy 340 for about a mile, on the left.
Phone:
314-577-0888
Admission:
Free to view sculptures.
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Caterpillar.

Big Butterfly and Caterpillar

The street signs call this Faust County Park. They are on the right just as you pull in. Park your car I the first spot you see. There is also a smaller green butterfly to the left of the caterpillar.

[CuriousDaisy, 08/09/2013]

Butterfly.

Large Butterfly and Caterpillar

The large butterfly and caterpillar sculptures are free for the viewing in the park. They are outside the Missouri Botanical Garden Butterfly House, which is a large greenhouse full of butterflies and plants.

This is only 2 miles from the "Awakening Giant."

[Phrank Phester, 10/29/2011]

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