Statues of Paul Bunyan
There are a number of statues of Paul Bunyan on display in the United States. Paul Bunyan was made by sculptor and artist Bill Swan. Portland, Oregon. A statue of Paul Bunyan is the 31-foot-tall (9.4 m) concrete and metal sculpture which has stood in the Kenton neighborhood of Portland, Oregon since 1959. Bangor, Maine. Another statue can be found in Bangor, Maine. Standing since 1959, it weighs 3700 pounds. The statue is shown with a large ax in one hand, and a peavey in the other hand. Klamath, California. At the Trees of  Mystery in Klamath, California there is the tallest known statue of Paul Bunyan." Cheshire, Connecticut. When the 26-foot "Muffler Man" Paul Bunyan was erected in front of a local lumber business in the 1980s, the town objected to the statue, citing that it was a violation of town codes given its substantial height. Finding no limitation on flagpole height on the books, the owners of the statue replaced Bunyan's axe with an American flag. Others. Smaller (although still larger than life) statues can also be found in Akeley, Bemidji, and Brainerd, Minnesota; Manistique and Ossineke, Michigan; Muncie, Indiana ; Aberdeen, South Dakota; and Lakewood, Wisconsin. Paul Bunyan's Log Chute, an amusement park ride inside Bloomington, Minnesota's Mall of America, also houses large statues of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox. The Paul Bunyan Logging Camp Museum at Carson Park (Eau Claire, Wisconsin) has statues of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox. The Rumford, Maine visitor center is home to giant statues of Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox. In Stony Point, New York at local Scout Camp Bullowa, there is a 18 foot tall statue at the southern entrance. There is also a 19  foot Paul Bunyan in the Enchanted Forrest Water Safari in Old Forge, New York that was built in 1956.