Akron, Iowa: Painted Stegosaurus
A life-size stegosaurus made of metal and fabric is painted for distracting effect on the outskirts of a farm town.
- Address:
- 16487 IA-12, Akron, IA
- Directions:
- South end of town, on the northbound side of Hwy 12, just north of the Akron city limits sign.
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I'm told that this dinosaur is a to-scale stegosaurus. It used to be painted black and red, but is now painted green, white, and red.
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