Silver Bay, Minnesota: Rocky Taconite
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- Address:
- Adams Blvd, Silver Bay, MN
- Directions:
- On the northwest corner of Hwy 5/Outer Drive and Adams Blvd, just west of Hwy 61.
- RA Rates:
- Major Fun
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Rocky is one of our favorite metalloid mascots, a cheery byproduct of the taconite mining industry.
Roadsideamerica.com Report... [12/23/2008]Rocky Taconite Statue: Bobblehead history of Rocky Taconite, the bulbous metalloid ambassador of Silver Bay, Minnesota, first unveiled as a 12-foot-tall statue in 1964. [09/22/2019] Complete Story...
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Rocky is still looking good after 45 years! It is an odd statue, but kind of fits the area and location.
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