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Flatwoods, West Virginia: Replica Space Monsters for Sale

Not your standard skinny wimpy alien! Crash-landed locally, inspired terror, and now is celebrated with an annual festival and year-round replica souvenir sold in a gas station.

Bear Heaven

Address:
15 Woodward Drive, Flatwoods, WV
Directions:
Bear Heaven gift shop/Exxon gas station, which is next to the Shoney's. South of Flatwoods, just west of I-79 exit 67, at the entrance to the Flatwoods Factory Outlet Stores.
Hours:
Daily 8 am - 10 pm. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
304-765-7993
Admission:
Statues $60. Look for free.
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Replica Space Monsters For Sale

The price has gone up to $60. But still worth it.

[Chris, 07/02/2024]

The locally-made memento, a conversation piece for any home, mimics the a crash-landed terror that put Flatwoods on the monster map.

Space Monsters.

Replica Space Monsters for Sale

The price went up since the last tip; now they're $45 apiece. I bought one anyway because it is awesome!

[Steve Braun, 03/24/2022]

The ceramic monsters -- designed to eerily glow from within by candlelight -- are made by local resident John Gibson.

Monsters for sale.

Replica Space Monsters for Sale

I think the space monsters are on sale for $28.99 -- made of ceramics and in the Exxon station right off the exit.

[Stephen Francia, 05/27/2020]
Replica Space Monsters for Sale

July 2016, the aliens are now on a shelf with all the other souvenirs. A bit pricey at $29, we opted for the WV bobblehead hillbilly. Also, fireworks for sale now across the street.

[meme From Western NY, 07/05/2016]

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