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Bloomington, Illinois: Bear Tree

Someone in Bloomington has taken an old, dead tree in their front yard and carved about a dozen little bears climbing around it.

Address:
703 E. Empire St., Bloomington, IL
Directions:
On the south side of E. Empire St./Hwy 9 just east of its intersection with N. Clinton St./US Hwy 150.
Admission:
Free
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Bear Tree.

Bear Tree

On East Empire Street in Bloomington there is an old, dead tree that has been carved into yard art with bears climbing all over it.

[Doug Dirr, 12/21/2013]

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