Carmel, Indiana: Giant Hood Ornament
A giant version of an art deco Stutz wing-headed hood ornament. Created by local artist Arlon Bayliss, unveiled September 20, 2024. One of four traffic circle sculptures along 96th Street honoring old-time Indiana car companies. This one is the most photogenic.
- Address:
- 4790 E. 96th St., Carmel, IN
- Directions:
- In the traffic circle at the corner of E. 96th St. and Gray Rd. Park across the street.
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It's pretty cool how you can see through it as you drive around.
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The giant Art Deco wing-headed hood ornament is one of four big traffic circle sculptures along this stretch of roadway, each honoring a different old-time Indiana car company.