📜 Iconic 55-foot fiberglass statue of the Jolly Green Giant. 🔍 Built in 1979 to attract motorists to Blue Earth, Minnesota. # Why Go 📸 Unique photo opportunity with a massive mascot ⭐ Experience a unique piece of American roadside Americana 🏛️ Visit the adjacent museum for Green Giant memorabilia and local history 🎉 Attend the annual "Giant Days" festival in July # Why Avoid 💤 Small town, may feel quiet # Tips 🧣 See the giant wearing an enormous red scarf in winter 📍 Located behind the Dairy Queen, easily accessible from I-90 # Cost 💰 Free to visit the statue and museum. # Hours 🕒 Statue accessible 24/7. Museum/Welcome Center: Daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., closed Tuesdays in winter. Holiday closures apply. # 🅿️ Parking Available at Green Giant Statue Park. # ♿ Wheelchair Museum has wheelchair accessible entrance, parking, and power-assist doors. Statue viewing from ground level is accessible, but climbing the base requires stairs.