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Ottertail, Minnesota: Otto the Clown

A custom fat clown with "Otto" written on his comically oversized necktie has his arm raised in greeting.

Otter Treat

Address:
306 Minnesota 78, Ottertail, MN
Directions:
In front of the Otter Treat ice cream stand, on the east side of Hwy 78 just south of its intersection with Hwy 1.
Hours:
Uncovered in warmer months Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Admission:
Free
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Otto the Clown.

Otto the Clown

This clown statue stands outside of an ice cream shop in Ottertail. Visible in the warmer months, but they cover him up during the off-season to prevent damage from Minnesota's brutal winters.

[BS Meyer, 09/03/2013]

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