Chicago, Illinois: Cowlileo: Stargazing Cow
Brown-and-white cow stands on her hind legs and peers through a telescope. Built out of concrete and stucco by artist Ken Aiken in 2001; restored in 2013.
- Address:
- 1808 N. Damen Ave., Chicago, IL
- Directions:
- In the Bucktown/Wicker Park neighborhood, on the southwest corner of N. Damen Ave. and W. Churchill St.
- Admission:
- Free
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"Cowlileo the Renaissance Cow" was built out of concrete and stucco by artist Ken Aiken in 2001 and restored in 2013.
[Craig Grondfeldt, 02/08/2025]The Cowlileo statue is on North Ave., close to Damen, in Wicker Park. Stumbled onto this one by complete accident! Told my boyfriend, "Wow it looks like a Cow and Galileo," so it was funny when I read her name on its foundation.
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