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Alamo, California: Animals, Cowboys, and More (Gone)

Two homeowners along a convenient trail have filled their backyard with animal and human statues to entertain the passing pedestrians. Reported gone 2024.

Directions:
Set back in the trees on the west side of the Iron Horse Trail, about a hundred yards south of where it crosses Ridgewood Rd. Park at the Alamo Plaza Shopping Center, follow trail.
Hours:
Reported gone 2024.
Admission:
Free
Status:
Gone

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Animals, Cowboys, and More

It looks like they are no longer there.

[Dana Epstein, 09/12/2024]

Collection of statues.

Animals, Cowboys, and More

There's a collection of cowboys, horses, gorillas, zebras, and other figures packed into a backyard menagerie.

[Mulvaney, 10/22/2014]

The menagerie is the collection of homeowners Richard and Terri Delfosse. They've been adding to it since 2005, and enjoy the attention it receives.


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