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Dragon Statues

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Alabama:
Birmingham

Dragon
Fresno, CA
This Dragon is located next to the track of the Dragon Coaster, a kiddie roller coaster, at Playland amusement park. Playland opened in 1955. I don't know when this Dragon was built.

Dragonslayer
Lake Elsinore, CA
This Dragonslayer sculpture was built and installed around 2015 over the entrance of Storyland Studios. The company makes foam sculptures for amusement parks, museums, corporate offices, Las Vegas resorts, and movie production companies. Although another company, the Goodfellow Corporation, occupies this building, the sculpture remains. [map]

Dragons
Los Angeles, CA
These two Dragons are installed at the southern entrance to Chinatown. They were designed by Rupert Mok and installed in 2001. They are lit at night. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

St. George the Dragonslayer
Crested Butte, CO
The St. George the Dragonslayer sculptures were created by Sean Guerrero with car bumpers and other recycled objects in the 1980s. The sculptures were displayed in Beverly Hills, Palm Springs, and Los Angeles, CA. They were located in Gunnison, CO before being moved to Crested Butte by 1998. [map]

Pegasus and Dragon
Hallandale Beach, FL
This Pegasus and Dragon are located in a fountain at Gulfstream Park and Casino. The 110-foot tall Pegasus is killing the 200-foot-long Dragon. The sculpture was installed in 2014 at a cost of $30 million. It is lit at night with lasers. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

Dragon
Lakeland, FL
This three-piece Dragon sculpture is about 30 feet long. It was installed in 2019. It was created by Keith Williams from scrap metal. The sculpture is nicknamed the Dixieland Dragon. For more, see this website. [map]

Dragon
Tampa, FL
This chrome, 42-foot-long Dragon was installed on the roof of Associated Watch & Jewelry Buyers by 2007. It was created by Rustic Steel Creations for a dragon boat race and then sold to the owner of the jewelry store. It originally faced traffic and caused car accidents. The city asked that it be turned to face the other way. [map]

More Florida:
Merritt Island [gone]

Idaho:
McCall [map]

Dragon
Vandalia, IL
This 35-foot-long Dragon was built by a nearby hardware store in 1995. It was installed by the highway in 2001. The knight was added around 2016. The dragon is equipped with a propane tank and breathes fire when you insert a token from the liquor store nearby. His red eyes also light up. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

More Illinois:
Carbondale

Dragon
Lake Orion, MI		 Dragons
Marshfield, MI
This Dragon in Lake Orion is apparently trailered around town to advertise the annual Dragon on the Lake festival.

The Dragons in Marshfield were created by Clyde Wynia. They are part of the collection of his sculptures known as Jurustic Park. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2.

Minnesota:
Ogilvie

Knight and Dragon
Regent, ND
This Knight and Dragon metal sculptures were created by Gary Greff around 2020. They are installed next to his Enchanted Castle Hotel. The sculptures are about fifty feet tall. [map]

New York:
East Bethany

Ohio:
Dayton

Green Dragon Market
Ephrata, PA
The Green Dragon Market features this dragon on top of the sign. [map]

Dragons
Philadelphia, PA
These Dragons were created by Ward Eliker and installed in a parking lot in Chinatown in 2009. The four bronze dragons are mounted on stainless steel poles. [map]

More Pennsylvania:
Duncannon

Tennessee:
Caryville/A> [map]
Nashville

Dragon
Paris, TX		 Dragon
Seattle, WA
The Dragon in Paris statue is installed in front of Paris Junior College. "Pyro" is the college's mascot. The statue was produced by Daon Wall in 2001. [map]

This Dragon in Seattle is located at the entrance to Chinatown. There were 10 of these light pole dragons installed in 2002. They are made of fiberglass and lit from within at night. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

More Washington:
Renton

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