Alexa the Troll of Detroit Lakes
Wheelchair accessible
A towering wooden troll in Detroit Lakes, created by Danish artist Thomas Dambo, marking the starting point for a citywide scavenger hunt.

šŸ“œ Wooden troll sculpture by Thomas Dambo, part of a citywide scavenger hunt.
šŸ” Largest exhibition of Dambo's trolls in the U.S., unveiled in 2024.

Why Go

🌲 Explore unique outdoor art
🧩 Engage in a family-friendly scavenger hunt
šŸ“ø Great photo opportunities with giant trolls
🚶 Discover Detroit Lakes' natural beauty

Why Avoid

āš ļø Some trolls require short hikes on potentially wet wooded trails

Tips

šŸ‘Ÿ Wear comfortable shoes, bring water, bug repellent, and sunscreen.
šŸ—ŗļø Use the online map from Visit Detroit Lakes for troll locations.
🤫 Keep the Golden Rabbit's location secret after solving the puzzle.

Cost

šŸ’° Free family-friendly activity.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Alexa is visible from City Park parking lot; other trolls may require short walks from parking.

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