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Colorado City, Texas: Giant Microphone

15 ft. tall 1940s RCA studio microphone made of old picket fence wood painted silver. Likely created in the 1960s; the real version of the mic is still used in the country music station behind it.

KVMC 1320 Radio

Address:
1869 W Ih 20 Business, Colorado City, TX
Directions:
West of town, Interstate 20J Business, south side of street east of exit/entrance to I20. Look for the tall broadcast tower.
Phone:
325-728-5224
RA Rates:
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Big microphone.

Giant Microphone

The Giant Microphone is certainly not worth three stars. More like one.

[Michael Miller, 03/11/2022]

Great to see you found a way to amp up its photo op potential!

Giant mic.

Giant Microphone

Microphone stands in front of the radio station. Can get to it to take a pict, however watch for cactus! It's falling apart, but still cool to stop and see.

[Chrissy, 07/12/2016]

KVMC microphone.

KVMC Radio Giant Microphone

Right in front of the KVMC radio station. The giant microphone is easy to spot. The radio station is also pretty nice; they play country music!

[Evans, 03/15/2016]

Big microphone.

Giant Microphone

The big microphone stands in a field next to the broadcast station for KVMC AM radio.

[Terri Johnson, 02/24/2014]

The 15-ft. tall replica studio mic was crafted from picket fence slats painted silver.


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