Reno, Nevada - VW Beetle Spider #1

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Reno, NV [Show Map]
Directions:
Downtown. Exit I-80 at Wells Ave. Go south one block to 6th St. East on 6th, then a quick right onto Morrill Ave. (A nondescript side street.) The spider is on top of the old fire station, at the corner of 5th and Morrill.
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VW Spider sculpture. Reno, Nevada - VW Beetle Spider

You've already listed this one but here's a picture of the Volkswagen bug spider sculpture on the homeless shelter. [Joe Boulter, 04/12/2007]

Reno, Nevada - VW Beetle Spider - Homeless Shelter Mascot?

Another one of the VW Beetle Spiders (created by the same artist as the one you have listed in Carson City, NV) is located near downtown Reno, NV. Of all places, on the roof of an old fire station that is currently in use as a homeless shelter! [John Braun, 02/26/2005]

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