Hiawatha, World's Largest Native American Statue — Attraction in Ironwood

This was a nice surprise to stumble across while traveling through Ironwood,MI. Not enough *advertising that THIS even exists. Compared to: Crazy Horse memorial OR Dignity: of Earth & Sky sculpture. Really no comparison in the way the two listed above is broadcasted. HIAWATHA NEEDS to be added to the NATIVE American MUST see monuments/ statues!!! THIS IS THE TALLEST INDIAN! Built in 1960’s. I have already shared THIS find with family & friends. Just to see THIS history,...

It's very impressive when you see it in person and see what a large scale that actually is and think about the artist or artist who made it and all the work that went into it , also see ing the mining train car is pretty impressive too and it's pretty cool that you're able to see a bit of history in person and best of all it's free and you can see it 24/7 and rain or shine or sweet...

It's a statue. Although almost next to it, there is mining equipment & history to read about the mines. Take the time to read everything & then walk to the gravel road away from the signs. That road will take you to more level ground so you can walk into the woods to look at where the tower once stood on the cement blocks which are...