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| Monopoly in the Park San Jose, CA |
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| Monopoly in the Park was built in 1992 and officially opened in 2002 with the completion of Guadalupe River Park. The giant Monopoly board is 930 square feet. For more, see this website. [map] |
| Macombopoly Macomb, IL |
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| Macombopoly was installed in the town square in 2024. It consists of three game pieces: a stovepipe hat, a gameboard, and spinning dice. There is also a sculpture of local resident Lizzie Magie who invented the game in 1903. It was originally known as The Landlord's Game. It was renamed Monopoly in 1936. For more, see this website. [map] |
| Giant Dart Sacramento, CA |
Giant Lawn Dart Lafayette, CO |
Giant Dominos Davis, CA |
Lego Blocks [gone] Grand Junction, CO |
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The Giant Dart in Sacramento is one of three installed in front of Golden 1 Center. They are made of fiberglass and stainless steel and were created by Gale Hart in 2016 as part of the "Missing the Mark" installation. The sculpture group also includes a dart board, concrete numbers, and a giant hand with dart tails. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]
The Giant Lawn Dart in Lafayette is installed near the Bob L. Burger Receration Center. The sculputure, titled "Banned," was created by Jim Small in 2009. [map] These Giant Dominos were created by Eddy Hood in 1994. The sculpture, "Domino Effect II", is part of the City of Davis Art in Public Places program. [map] These giant Lego Blocks were installed on the roof of the eBricks Outlet Store. This photo is from 2012. By 2018, the store and the Legos were gone. |
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More Dominos:
Coral Gables, FL [map] Miami, FL More Lego Blocks:
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| Ball and Jacks Parker, CO |
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| These stainless steel Ball and Jacks were created by Christopher Weed and installed in 2016 in front of the Douglas County Library. The two Jacks are 14 feet tall. [map] |
| Ball and Jacks Napa, CA |
Spinning Top Casey, IL |
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This iron Ball and Jacks sculpture is located at Blackbird Vineyards. It has been here since at least 2011. From around 2013-2015, the sculpture was briefly replaced with a key and keyhole sculpture. For more, see this website. [map]
This Spinning Top was installed around 2018. Visitors can push on it to make it spin. [map] |
| Teeter Totter Casey, IL |
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| This 82-foot-long Teeter Totter was built sometime after 2015. Visitors can walk across it on Saturdays to make it tip. [map] |
| Slingshot Loveland, CO |
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| This Slingshot has been located next to Majestic Roofing since at least 2018. [map] |
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More Slingshots:
Columbus, OH [map] |
| Giant Poker Chips Reno, NV |
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| The Giant Poker Chips are made from concrete and covered with glazed porcelain mosaic tiles created by Eileen Gay. The sculpture is titled: "In The Chips: Fate, Luck & Magic." The three stacks function as public seating. They were installed in 2006. [map] |
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More Games & Game Pieces:
Dreidel and Menorah (Miami Beach, FL) Paddle Ball (Cleveland, OH) Rubik's Cube (Chillicothe, TX) Sorry! (Ottawa, ON) |
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