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Turtleford, Saskatchewan, Canada: Ernie: Canada's Largest Turtle

Built in 1983, Ernie is a radiant hue of blue, with bright yellow eyes and a blank zombie stare. An accompanying sign specifies modestly, that Ernie is Canada's largest turtle, not the Milky Way Galaxy's or even Earth's.

Address:
Hwy. 26, Turtleford, SK, Canada
Directions:
In town, on the east side of Hwy 26, between 1st St. S. and 2nd St. S.
RA Rates:
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Ernie: Canada's Largest Turtle.

Ernie: Canada's Largest Turtle

Cute turtle.

[Susan, 07/15/2025]

Dominating Canada's turtle wilderness since 1983.


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