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Winter, Wisconsin: Toothy Big Black Bear

A big statue of a black bear on all fours, mouth open, fangs bared. Reported as now painted red because, you know, it's Red's.

Red's Big Bear Lodge

Address:
W1614 County Road W, Winter, WI
Directions:
Red's Big Bear Lodge. On County Road W, either 14 miles east of Hwy 70 in Winter or 21.5 miles west of Hwy 13 in Phillips. Just west of the bridge across the river, on the north side.
Phone:
715-332-5521
Admission:
Free
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Big black bear.

Big Black Bear Statue

We were on the road between the Big Muskie in Hayward and JFK's Twine Ball in Lake Nebagamon, and stumbled on a big bear outside of the logically named Big Bear Lodge.

[Kim Newell, 09/06/2012]

Nearby Offbeat Places

Deer StatueDeer Statue, Fifield, WI - 18 mi.
Fred Smith's Concrete ParkFred Smith's Concrete Park, Phillips, WI - 19 mi.
Fred Smith's Lincoln-Todd MonumentFred Smith's Lincoln-Todd Monument, Phillips, WI - 19 mi.
In the region:
Giant Bigfoot, Cable, WI - 34 mi.

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