Bongards, Minnesota: Bonnie the Big Cow
Roughly 12 feet tall. Bonnie the fiberglass cow has stood outside the Bongards Cheese Factory since 1970.
- Address:
- 13200 CR 51, Bongards, MN
- Directions:
- From US Hwy 212 turn south at the white church into MN-51. Drive a quarter-mile, You'll see the cow on the right, just before the train tracks.
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Just off US 212! Bonnie the Big Cow makes a fun quick stop when passing through the area.
[Tom, 06/30/2025]
There is a big cow outside of Bongards Cheese Factory.
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The cow, named "Bonnie," was purchased from FAST (manufacturer of giant fiberglass creatures) in 1970. She's stood outside the cheese factory ever since. Bongards claims that Bonnie is the biggest cow in Minnesota.