ORANGE JULEP WORLD`S LARGEST DINOSAUR PLANET`S

1. This roadside attraction and fast
food restaurant is situated in Montreal,
Quebec, Canada. The building is in the
shape of a giant fruit, three stories
high with a diameter of forty feet. It
continues to reign not only as the best
place in town to check out classic cars,
but as a top fast food joint in Montreal.
They have served hot dogs, burgers,
crunch-free mushy fries, poutine, all
accompanied by the famous foamy,
neon coloured secret recipe orange
juice since 1932.
2. This large prehistoric statue is
located in the town of Drumheller,
Alberta. Built of fiberglass and steel, it
has a height of 25 metres (82 feet) and
a length of 46 metres (151 feet), it is
considerably larger than the largest
known specimens of the actual T-Rex
which reached up to 12.8 m (42 feet)
in length, and was up to 4 m (13 feet)
tall at the hips. Drumheller is a town in
the Badlands of east-central Alberta,
on the Red Deer River; Drumheller is
home to the Royal Tyrrell Museum of
Palaeontology.
Various
smaller
dinosaur models are placed throughout
the town.
ORANGE JULEP
WORLD'S LARGEST DINOSAUR
3. The planet’s largest crustacean sits
happily at the entrance to the town of
Shediac, New Brunswick, smiling its
fishy smile for all admirers that travel
from around Canada and the world to
enjoy. Every year, about 500,000
people visit and take photos with this
gigantic sea creature. It is made of
reinforced concrete and steel and
measures 35 feet in length, 16 feet in
height and weighs 50 tons.
It represents what Shediac is most
famous for as they have earned the
nickname of ‘Lobster Capital of the
World’.
PLANET’S LARGEST LOBSTER
4. This fibreglass replica can be found
proudly standing guard in front of the
visitor’s
center
in
Moose
Jaw,
Saskatchewan. It is claimed to be the
world's largest of its kind. The statue is
made of a steel frame, covered with
metal mesh and completed with 4
coats of cement; its measurements are
32 feet tall and a weight of
approximately 10 tons.
Mac was “born” in 1984, his main job
was to attract visitors into the city, its
duties pretty much remain the same
today.
MAC THE MOOSE
5. This huge dumpling was erected
in 1991 to draw tourists to the
remote east, central town of
Glendon, Alberta. This agricultural
region is close to the heavy oil
industry and offers plenty of
camping and fishing. This gigantic
attraction measures 27 feet high,
12 feet wide and weighs nearly
6,000 lbs. It is located next to the
only restaurant in town and
attracts many tourists every year.
Glendon has a strong Ukrainian
heritage; so it makes perfect sense
to pay tribute to this popular
Ukrainian food item with this large
reproduction.
6. This Large wooden piece of
furniture is located just north of
Varney, Ontario on Highway 6. It is
painted white, with a Canadian flag
on the front. It is approximately 12
feet high,
Don't be confused by all the
"tourist information" signs; it's
actually in front of someone's
house.
GIANT PEROGY
WORLD'S LARGEST ADIRONDACK
CHAIR
7.
This
enormous
musical
instrument can be found next to
the Cruise Ship Terminal building
at the government wharf along the
Esplanade in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
The effigy is 60 feet tall and
weighs ten tons; it is made of solid
steel and was unveiled in January
of 2005.
It was built in recognition of Cape
Breton’s musical talent.
WORLD’S LARGEST FIDDLE
8. This stone landmark or cairn is located
in Vancouver, British Columbia. Though it
may seem out of place in the boreal
forest, this stone symbol was built in
1978 when the Arctic Winter Games were
hosted by Hay River and Pine Point. It is
an Inuit marker/symbol and its use dates
back thousands of years. They are
monuments made of unworked stones
that
are
used
by
the
Inuit
for
communication
and
survival.
Its
traditional meaning is "in the likeness of
a human", "Someone was here" or "You
are on the right path." This symbol serves
as a reminder of the huge land we belong
to and the aboriginal people who are part
of our whole, the Inuit.
INUKSHUK
9. Named after an important premier
who was born there, this patio deck
opened in 1995 with interpretative
panels presenting details of the
history of Gambo in Newfoundland.
This small town is famous as a railway
and logging town and a hunter and
fisherman's paradise.
From this vantage point, you can view
a 200 degree panorama of the Gambo
River
Valley, the
Wetlands
of
Dominion
and
Mesh
Points,
Freshwater Bay, the Gambo Railway
Trestle, and the Village Green and the
Smallwood
Interpretation
and
Kittiwake Coast Information Center.
JOEY’S LOOKOUT
10. This giant piece of sports
equipment is situated in Arborg,
Manitoba. It is made of steel, foam
and fibreglass and weighs 1.5 tons.
It was created in honour of two
local teams who made it to the
Provincials, one of which went on
to win the National championship
in this Canadian sport.
WORLD'S LARGEST CURLING ROCK
11. This wooden sculpture by Ken
Sheen depicts a bucking “Brahma
Bull and Rider”. It is located in
Williams Lake, British Columbia.
The 4 metre high sculpture is
dedicated to long-time local bull
rider Gerald Palmantier. Gerry was
born and raised in the Caribou and
was the grandson of Leonard
Palmantier, who co-founded the
world
famous
Williams
Lake Stampede.
The
Stampede
takes place over the July long
weekend.
THE HEART OF A CHAMPION
12. This roadside attraction can be
found in the town of Davidson,
Saskatchewan. It was built in 1996. It
is made of sheet metal and measures
24 Feet (7.3 metres) in height. This
gigantic container is capable of
holding 150,000 8-ounce cups of
coffee. There are different murals
painted on each side.
This
monument
was
built
"To
symbolize Davidson's friendliness and
hospitality." Davidson is known as the
"halfway" point between Regina and
Saskatoon. As a result, Davidson often
hosts meetings when groups from
both cities need to get together.
COFFEE POT AND CUP