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Faribault, Minnesota: Tin Man Family (Gone)

An impressively tall and well-made Tin Family stood outside of Lockerby Sheet Metal plant. After it closed, a few figures moved to the town's Rice County Historical Society Museum.

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Formerly outside a building at Lockerby Sheet Metal. Now at Rice County Historical Society Museum - 1814 2nd Ave NW, Faribault.
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Gone

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Tin Man Family

This no longer exists. Lockerby Sheet Metal is closed. We drove up and nothing is there any more.

[Lewis, 02/26/2020]

Debra Jane Seltzer tracked down information that some sculptures have been moved to the Rice County Historical Society Museum in Faribault.

Tin Baby.

Tin Man Family

The Tin Man Family has a baby! Since the last update, the family has grown by one: a bouncing Tin Baby in a carriage.

[AmyC, 08/06/2014]

Tin Family.

Tin Man Family

This is an awesome roadside attraction. I nearly missed it as it is off the main road a bit. Easily accessed from Willow St.

[Drew, 07/07/2009]

Robot family.

Tin Man Family

The Tin Man at Lockerby Sheet Metal now has a girl friend or wife.

[Jack Steck, 10/28/2008]

Tin Man and Tin Dog.

Tin Man and his Metal Mutt

This Tin Man (well, sheet metal man, to be more accurate) and his dog are proudly representing Lockerby Sheet Metal and Roofing Company.

[Susan Patton, 07/19/2007]

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