📜 Historic statues of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox in Bemidji, Minnesota. 🔍 Erected in 1937, these are among the earliest roadside architecture examples still standing, and were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. # Why Go 📸 Iconic roadside attraction, one of the most photographed statues in the U.S. 🚶 Easy access in a small park, adjacent to the Tourist Information Center. 🏛️ Explore Paul Bunyan memorabilia and the Fireplace of States at the Tourist Information Center, and learn about the American folk hero Paul Bunyan and the region's logging heritage. # Tips 🅿️ Free parking available at the Tourist Information Center. 💡 Explore the Tourist Information Center for memorabilia and the Fireplace of States. 🏞️ Enjoy the scenic location along the shores of Lake Bemidji. 🚧 Check for construction updates, as preservation projects may temporarily limit access.