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Lampasas, Texas: Texas Nessie: Pasture Monster

A Loch Ness Monster of rusted farm machinery undulates up and down in a roadside pasture. Smaller than we'd like, but somehow still satisfying.

Address:
US Hwy 183, Lampasas, TX
Directions:
On the northbound side of US Hwy 183, seven miles south of the southernmost traffic light in Lampasas. Private property; visible from the road.
Hours:
Drive-by only. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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Texas Nessie: Pasture Monster

The foliage is covering Nessie in July 2019. She has gone back into hiding it seems.

[Lori, 07/06/2019]
Texas Nessie

Texas Nessie is along a 75 mph highway, very busy with large trucks speeding by and no substantial shoulder. Be careful!

[Julianne Cappadonna, 07/26/2017]

Nessie of the Prairie.

Texas Nessie: Pasture Monster

Grass was a little too high. Could only see her head in July 2014.

[Dawn, 07/06/2014]
Texas Nessie: Pasture Monster

Use the pull off for Campbell Ranch and walk along the highway to get a picture.

[C. Maloney, 11/20/2013]

Loch Ness monster in a field.

Loch Ness Monster with Santa Cap

The shy Loch Ness Monster is complete with rusty steel -- and a Santa cap on its head. It's a cute sight to see. [christy miers, 03/21/2013]


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In the region:
Treaty Oak, Austin, TX - 53 mi.

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