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Deerwood, Minnesota: Big Leaping Deer

The biggest thing in this tiny town is its fiberglass statue of a leaping, antlered buck.

Address:
Hwy 6, Deerwood, MN
Directions:
On the south side of Hwy 6/E. Front St., just east of Hwy 6/Archibald Rd.
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Giant Deer

The town of Deerwood decorates the deer a couple times per year. My favorite is when the deer is dressed in a giant blaze orange coat and hat for deer hunting season in November. At Christmas, the deer becomes a giant Rudolph with a big red lighted nose.

[Shanda, 12/13/2009]

Giant deer.

Giant Deer

Deerwood, Minnesota, pop. 567 and one huge ass deer.

[Peter Stromquist, 06/16/2002]
Large Leapin' Deer

Large Deer Jumping over a log about 15'high 20'long There is another deer like this one outside Park Rapids, Minnesota

[Shane Delaney, 07/15/2001]

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