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Walapai, Arizona: Giganticus Headicus

A solitary Easter Island-type head, out-of-place along fossilized Route 66. Miniatures of the giant head are available in the adjacent gift shop.

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Idol head.

Giant Idol Head

It's a 15-ft. high idol head staring at you from the side of the road with a large painted pineapple next to it in front of a convenience store. There is a small "man" put in front of it to make the idol look huge.

[Jim Heverin, 07/05/2005]

Giganticus Headicus

Address:
Route 66, Walapai, AZ
Directions:
17 miles north of I-40 exit 53, northeast corner, Route 66 and Antares Rd
RA Rates:
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