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Welcome to Roadside Icons Midwest. In this section of Roadside Peek, check out the street character treasures from the great Midwestern part of the United States. Many thanks to Dave Pophal and Dirk Burhans for the following images and info.


"Poor Old Woman..."
Madison, WI
Photo courtesy Dave Pophal

Now this place has a fairy-tale feel to it. The shoe at Vilas Park in Madison, WI depicts the "Poor Old Woman Who Lived In The Shoe."


Hiawatha
La Crosse, WI
Photo courtesy Dave Pophal

Stop and visit this huge 25 foot, 25 ton statue of Hiawatha while at Riverside Park of La Crosse, Wi. She stands proudly over the Mississippi, Black, and La Crosse Rivers.


St. Germain Chamber of Commerce
St. Germain, WI

Photo courtesy Dave Pophal

Here's a Indian statue over in St. Germain, Wisconsin at the St. Germain Chamber of Commerce.

 


Xmas Past

Photo courtesy Dave Pophal

Here at Xmas Past, it's Christmas present all year 'round. Don't forget to say hi to Santa as well as his little elf.


Arena Cheese Mouse
Arena, WI
Photo courtesy Dave Pophal

Does this mouse have a hot dog in his hand? No, couldn't be. Can't mistake the swiss cheese though. This Arena Cheese mouse can be found in Arena, WI on Highway 14, 1/2 hour west of Madison.


Gambrinus
Photo courtesy Dave Pophal

Downtown, in front of a closed old-style brewery on Highway 35 is Gambrinus, the King of Beer. Much more elaborate than J.J. the King of Beepers out west.


Giant Pan Fish
Onalaska, WI

Photo courtesy Dave Pophal

What a catch! Here's a nice shot of a giant Pan Fish off Highway 35 in Onalaska, Wisconsin. The colors on this fish make is stand out from a distance.


Chatty Belle
Neilsville, WI
Photo courtesy Tony Craig

Here's Chatty Belle, a 16 foot high cow that will chat on about dairy products. If you're looking to converse with a cow, check out Chatty Belle in Neilsville, WI. 03-06


Hiawatha
Ironwood, MI
Photo courtesy Tony Craig

Located in Ironwood, MI is the statue of Hiawatha. This 52 foot tall statue has resided in Ironwood since 1964. 03-06


Sinclair Dino
Wisconsin Dells, WI
Photo courtesy Tony Craig

Sinclair is home to "Dino", which has been Sinclair's logo since 1930. Check out this huge dino, protruding from the front of this Sinclair Gas Station in Wisconsin dells, WI. 03-06

 

 

 

 

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