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Yucca Valley, California: Saber-Toothed Tiger

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Address:
7280 Apache Trail, Yucca Valley, CA
Directions:
Downtown, at the point of a little triangle park between the north side of CA-62/29 Palms Hwy and Yucca Trail. Park in the lot on the north side of Yucca Trail.
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Saber-Toothed Tiger

Concrete sculpture by Antone Martin, who also created the heroic-size religious statues in nearby Desert Christ Park.

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Smilodon.

Smilodon Sculpture

Hiding in plain sight! Looks like the smilodon was painted since the last photo was posted.

[nanner, 01/21/2018]

Smilodon statue.

Smilodon Sculpture

Concrete sculpture by Antone Martin entitled "Saber Tooth Tiger."

[Angel Gulermovich, 01/18/2009]

Antone Martin is the artist who created all the religious statuary in Desert Christ Park.


Nearby Offbeat Places

Desert Christ ParkDesert Christ Park, Yucca Valley, CA - < 1 mi.
Goddess of FlightGoddess of Flight, Yucca Valley, CA - 1 mi.
Sky Village Swap Meet Folk ArtSky Village Swap Meet Folk Art, Yucca Valley, CA - 2 mi.
In the region:
World's First Cactarium, Palm Springs, CA - 23 mi.

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