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Wichita, Kansas: Steampunk Yard Artist (Gone)

Gary Pendergrass was a home-remodeler who became fascinated with Steampunk in 2012. His suburban yard became filled with his retro-sci-fi creations. He retired and auctioned off all of his art in May 2025.

Directions:
Northwest side of the city. From N. West St. turn east onto W. 17th St. N. Drive 1.5 blocks. You'll see the house on the right. Private property; please be respectful.
Status:
Gone

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Steampunk Yard Artist

The artist has decided to close the attraction and the art was auctioned off this month.

[Steven Shearer, 05/23/2025]

Village greeter.

Steampunk Yard Artist

Gary Pendergrass's yard display is at 3814 West 17th St N.

[Cory Matranga, 09/17/2020]

Steampunk Folk Artist in a Subdivision.

Steampunk Folk Art

You can get a great view of the sculptures from the road. Make sure to stop and get pics!

[Shannon and Ashley, 06/18/2019]

Steampunk art.

Steampunk Folk Artist in a Subdivision

Very cool -- take time to look at all of the details. I heard from a neighbor that sometimes the artist works in his studio during the day. Best to visit when it's light outside.

[Joannah Soderborg, 08/03/2016]

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