Cape Coral, Florida: Big John (In Transition)
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- Address:
- 1400 SE 47th Terrace, Cape Coral, FL
- Directions:
- I-75 exit 131. West on Daniels Pky 4.5 miles. North on Cleveland Ave. one-half mile, then west on College Pky. After about four miles go over the bridge, then north at the light onto Del Prado Blvd, then an immediate left onto SE 47th Terrace. The shopping center will be on the left.
- Hours:
- Currently in the shop for repairs.
- Status:
- In Transition
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A 28-foot-tall hulk hoists car-size bags of groceries in a former supermarket parking lot. The fiberglass sculpture was a store mascot 1969-1986; then repurposed as a town booster. Badly damaged by Hurricane Ian in 2022. Currently in the shop for repairs, should return in 2025.
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Big John sustained heavy damage during Hurricane Ian in September of 2022. Sad. Hopefully they'll fix him up.
[bordeauxbarb, 03/04/2023]
Big John sends a message to residents to "Mask Up" and help prevent the spread of COVID 19.
[BoomersOTR, 09/01/2020]
We've been in this parking lot numerous times and I've never paid attention, I guess -- because there he stands, large and in charge. Big John is holding up in the Florida sun pretty well. They've redone SE 47th Terrace Street, and that alone is a reason to go take your picture with Big John.
[Barbara, 01/29/2019]
Eat at the Fish Tale seafood restaurant across the street from Big John -- it's great!
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