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Buffalo Stampede: LeClaire gets unique feature with buffalo statues

By: Dave Thompson|October 21, 2024
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    • Shoppers walk by a decorated buffalo statue in front of Aunt Hattie’s Fanciful Emporium gift shop at 102 S. Cody Road in LeClaire. That statue is one of 17 located throughout the community. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

    LECLAIRE, Iowa – Visitors and shoppers to this community now have some small friends to greet them. Those friends have names like Tyson the Bison, Buffaroni, Harry, and Buffalo Bob Ross.

    Those friends are 17 decorated concrete buffalo statues placed in front of businesses and various locations around LeClaire. Most of them are located in front of shops on Cody Road.

    The statues, which…

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