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Creston, British Columbia, Canada: Beer-Loving Bigfoot

A life-size bronze statue of Bigfoot in his classic stride-through-the-forest pose -- but he's carrying a fridge pack of beer. His name is Mel, and he's the mascot of a beer company.

Address:
Erickson St., Creston, BC, Canada
Directions:
South side of town. From Hwy 3 drive south on 16th Ave. S., or from Hwy 21 drive east on Erickson St. The statue is on the north side of Erickson St. just west of 16th Ave. S., inside the fence and next to the parking lock of the Kokanee beer plant.
Hours:
Gated after business hours. Local health policies may affect hours and access.
RA Rates:
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Beer bottle and photo op.

Beer-Loving Bigfoot

In addition to the Bigfoot "Beer Run" statue, there is also a big beer bottle pouring beer into a cup, and a wooden cutout of Bigfoot right in front of the brewery store.

[Alison, 06/07/2016]

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