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:
- Worth a Detour
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Cute turtle.
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Dominating Canada's turtle wilderness since 1983.