Salt Lake City, Utah: 33-Foot-Long Iguana
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- Address:
- 866 W. S. Temple, Salt Lake City, UT
- Directions:
- Just west of downtown, on the north side of S. Temple just east of its intersection with N 900 W. Set back from the street, in the parking lot of the Red Iguana restaurant.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Restaurant owner desired a giant iguana for his parking lot, and he wanted it to look real. Artist Stephen Kelser took two years to build the lizard, with over 120,000 hand-sculpted scales.
Roadsideamerica.com Report... [11/20/2017]Visitor Tips and News About 33-Foot-Long Iguana
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The Iguana is still looking good, and you still can't get close at all. There's a shelter in which to sit behind it, for whatever reason.
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