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Coates, Minnesota: Quirky Metal Sculptures

Rusty metal art, including a Looney Tunes tasmanian devil and a couple of Hellcycles, have stood next to the highway for many years.

Address:
16295 Clayton Ave., Coates, MN
Directions:
South edge of town. Visible on the west side of US-52. Exit US-52 onto MN-46/Brandel Drive. Turn west, then make the first right. You'll see the sculptures ahead on the right; there's a parking area next to them and the trucking company.
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Quirky Metal Sculptures

Fabricated metal sculptures are to be found outside of a small trucking company visible off of Highway 52. It is unclear if these are affiliated with said trucking company, but there is a small parking area next to the sculptures.

[Seth H, 09/05/2022]

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