Soap Lake, Washington: Proposed: World's Largest Lava Lamp
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World’s Largest Lava Lamp: It's been nearly ten years since the idea of the World's Largest Lava Lamp first bubbled to the surface in Soap Lake...But some ideas are just too good to die. [04/04/2011] Complete Story...
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We stopped off to swim (or wade anyway) in the "healing" waters of Soap Lake and to find out the status on the "World's Largest Lava Lamp." We happened into a wonderful little liquor store on Main Street with an owner who has been in Soap Lake for over 10 years. He told us that the lava lamp is still in storage. Apparently it was purchased from a display on the side of a Target store in New York City and it does not use heat, it has bags of liquid that move around.
The town also just finished an interesting sculpture/sundial located by the beach area.
[M Flagg, 07/20/2009]In 2001, Brent Blake had an idea: to build the world's largest Lava Lamp in his home town of Soap Lake, Washington. "I had no ulterior motives," he said, "other than to help the city and promote tourism and make everybody happy and increase the standard of living here a little bit."
... [10/21/2006] Complete News StorySoap Lake, WA's idea to erect a giant lava lamp in the center or town may not be a collective hallucination after all. The latest news is a giant lava lamp really will be in town soon, and could be unveiled as a new tourist attraction at the intersection of Highway 17 and Main Avenue in 2005.
... [01/03/2005] Complete News StoryDevelopment entrepreneurs Brent Blake and John Glassco have this one all figured out. They've worked up the artist concept for a 60 ft.... [09/01/2002] Complete News Story
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