Howard, Kansas: Hubbell's Rubble
A sculpture menagerie of freakish creatures made of farm equipment and junk.
- Address:
- Hwy 99, Howard, KS
- Directions:
- On the west side of Hwy 99 just south of Toots Drive-in.
- Phone:
- 620-374-2202
- Admission:
- Free.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Hubbell Rubble Hubbell Rubble is group of unique and interesting abstract artworks in Howard, right on Highway 99 as it goes through the edge of town. It was noon when I spied the place as I rolled past.
[Gerald D Massey, 07/26/2012]
Hubbell's Rubble I noticed the mom/pop burger joint next door (Toot's) was doing a VERY brisk business.
[Hardy, 06/03/2010]
Hubbell's Rubble Hubble's Rubble is a menagerie of sculptures made from farm equipment and other junk. The sculptures include Oz's Tin Man, a huge purple dino, stagecoach, tee-pee, and even Batman, among many others. The Rubble office is an old outhouse filled with news clippings. It has been featured in various travel magazines and news shows.
[Lisa Townsley, 06/16/2006]In Kansas on hwy 99 going north, east of Wichita, in the town of Howard is a fantastic collection of scrap metal "sculptures" , the tin man from Wizard of Oz, batman and his motorcycle, an outhouse tumbled by a tornado, so many more......also on Hwy 96 between hwy 99 and Augusta, are several nice sculptures.....a praying mantis attacking a fly, and an indian shooting a buffalo. These are the highpoints of my trip when I travel to Wichita on the backroads.
[Sandi Edgar, 01/23/2000]Nearby Offbeat Places
- Kansas's Oldest Swinging Bridge, Moline, KS - 8 mi.
- Yellow Brick Road and Munchkin Mall, Sedan, KS - 24 mi.
- Little House on the Prairie, Caney, KS - 35 mi.
- In the region: Founding City of Veterans Day, Emporia, KS - 64 mi.
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Tipster Robert Collins tells us "The 'junk' sculptures in Howard are known locally as Hubble's Rubble People."