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Glendive, Montana: Glendisaurus - Dinosaur Statue

Triceratops built in the 1990s by public-spirited resident volunteers, named for the town.

Address:
Olmstead Drive, Glendive, MT
Directions:
I-94 exit 213, then north on Hwy 16 for a little over a mile. On the west side; turn left onto Olmstead Drive if you like.
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Winter view of Glendisaurus.

Glendisaurus - Dinosaur Statue

It's literally 0 degrees outside, so we're fine to see this from the car.

[Em, 02/05/2019]

Glendisaurus,

Glendisaurus - Dinosaur Statue

She looks a bit shabby, but Glendisaurus is still a good stop.

[Kirsta Siems, 04/01/2018]

Triceratops.

Glendisaurus: Life-size Triceratops

This statue is the actual size of a Triceratops, except that Glendisaurus is all metal. Located on Hollecker Lake, a non-motorized boating pond stocked with fish.

[Peggy Iba, 12/04/2017]

Glendisaurus.

Glendisaurus - Dinosaur Statue

Located on Highway 16 just north of Glendive, Montana is a giant dinosaur that they have named Glendisaurus. It's in a public park right off the highway. The plaque by the dinosaur reads:

Glendisaurus
This triceratops dinosaur is dedicated to the community. It was made a reality by the people, businesses and organizations of this community through their generous donations and hundreds of volunteer hours. A dream of Joe Crisafulli and Len Watson. Designed and spearheaded by Craig Hostetler and Dan Bushnell 1994-1997.

[Christy Hook, 04/24/2007]

And a fine Glendisaurus it is.


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