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Dunnville, Ontario, Canada: Muddy the Mudcat

A giant fiberglass catfish, 50 ft. long and 27 ft. high, was dedicated in 2009 to celebrate the area's connection to fishing. Artist Mike Walker made Muddy. The town's Mudcat Festival is held every June.

Centennial Park

Address:
Main Street West, Dunnville, ON, Canada
Directions:
West entrance of town, southwest corner of Main St West and Robinson Rd.
Admission:
Free
RA Rates:
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Muddy the Mudcat.

Muddy the Mudcat

A giant statue of a catfish is now the mascot for Dunnville, Ontario.

[Kevin D, 05/28/2012]

The town holds an annual Mudcat Festival in early June.


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