Gary wants to create ten sculptures.

So far, he has completed seven and the eighth one is reportedly in progress.

It was Garys idea to rename the road the Enchanted Highway.

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Gary is helped by volunteers and local farmers who know about metal works and welding.

Local boy scout troops and shop class have helped with some of the signs and picnic tables.

But Gary does most of the work and all the maintenance.

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He cuts the grass under the statues, and builds the parking areas and fences.

Although Gary struggles for money and material for each construction, his dreams are big.

Gary eventually wants to add a water park, restaurant, and even an amphitheater.

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The main structure is 154 feet wide and 110 feet tall.

The largest goose has a wingspan of 30 feet.

The jumping buck is 75 feet tall and 60 feet long.

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The doe is 50 feet long and 50 feet tall.Photo credit

Grasshoppers in the Field was built in 1999.

It was erected in 1993.

The tallest character, the Dad, is 45 feet tall.Photo credit

Sources:ND Tourism/Roadside America/Less Beaten Paths

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