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Norman, Oklahoma: Mechan the Robot

14 feet tall, built out of old boiler parts by Tyler Fuqua. Unveiled Dec. 5, 2023. Mechan has interchangeable accessories (such as a baseball cap and a sword) and its eyes glow after dark.

Reaves Park

Address:
2501 Jenkins Ave., Norman, OK
Directions:
Enter Reaves Park from Jenkins Ave. You'll soon see a parking lot on the left; the robot is within walking distance of it.
RA Rates:
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Mechan the Robot.

Mechan the Robot

Mechan is a cute mechanical robot sculpture.

[Jessica, 11/13/2024]

It's rare that a 14-foot-tall clanking humanoid with incandescent eyes can be called cute.


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