Elk Grove, California: Big Buffalo and Indian
Standing in a roadside parking lot, made of concrete years ago by sculptor Bruce Carty. Genuinely big, and the buffalo has a time capsule in its butt.
- Address:
- 8900 Grant Line Rd, Elk Grove, CA
- Directions:
- CA-99/Golden State Hwy exit 284. Drive northeast on Grant Line Rd for five miles. You'll see the statues on the left, just past Bert's Diner and Aleilani Lane.
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Cool big buffalo and Indian statues stand next to an old barn.
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The concrete statues were acquired by Ray Steele, who once ran a real estate business out of the adjacent building. They were sculpted by Bruce Carty, a student of Ken Fox; Fox also made giant concrete statues. The buffalo has a time capsule in its butt.