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Amusement Park Attractions In Ossineke

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Ossineke is an unincorporated community in Sanborn Township, Alpena County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place used for statistical purposes. The population was 938 at the 2010 census. The community is located several miles south of Alpena on U.S. Highway 23. The name is derived from the Anishinaabe word zhingaabewasiniigigaabawaad, meaning Where the image stones stood, though the modern Anishinaabe name for the place is asiniike, meaning to quarry.
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Amusement Park Attractions In Ossineke

  • 1. Dinosaur Gardens Ossineke
    Dinosaur Gardens is a tourist attraction in Ossineke, Michigan, United States. Built on a 40-acre tract of drained swampland, visitors to the zoo encounter several dozen home-made sculptures of dinosaurs, prehistoric birds, prehistoric mammals, and cavemen, many of which are arranged into action-packed scenes. The attraction, started by folk artist Paul N. Domke in the 1930s, also boasts a gift shop and a dinosaur-themed miniature golf course. Dinosaur Gardens is perhaps best known for its seemingly out-of-place Christian imagery. For example, visitors are greeted at the entrance by a statue of Jesus holding a globe in his left hand. One can also climb into the belly of an Apatosaurus sculpture and find a display proclaiming Jesus as “The Greatest Heart.” However, such eccentricities h...
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