Karlstad, Minnesota: "Moose Capital of the North" Moose Statue
A carved wood sign makes the claim of northern moose status; the large fiberglass statue stands nearby.
- Address:
- 1st St. N., Karlstad, MN
- Directions:
- Moose Park just north of town along US Hwy 59.
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Moose Statue in City Park on Highway 59. It's about 14' tall. Karlstad is known as the Moose Capital of Minnesota.
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The statue is actually only eight or nine feet tall -- life-size for a moose.