Alexandria, Indiana: World's Largest Ball of Paint
Michael Carmichael has spent nearly 50 years applying over 27,000 layers of paint to a baseball -- and you can, too!
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This is actually fairly interesting! Two brothers started with a baseball and after applying over 14,000 coats of paint it now has a circumference of over 80 inches! It claims to be the "only known ball of paint in the world".
This ball of paint is not complete and still growing.
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World's Largest Ball of Paint
- Address:
- 10696 N. 200 W., Alexandria, IN
- Directions:
- From Alexandria, drive west two miles on Hwy 28. Turn left (south) onto N. 200 W. Drive across the train tracks, then go straight through the stop sign. You'll soon see the World's Largest Ball of Paint sign on the left.
- Hours:
- Please call ahead for appt. Don't just show up. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 765-724-4088
- Admission:
- Free
- RA Rates:
- The Best
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The layering by Ball of Paint creator Mike Carmichael continues. It is over 900 pounds and is coated with over 17,000 layers of paint!. Someone is making a film about the 26 year paint ball odyssey.