The statue of Paul Bunyan and Babe The Blue Ox were built in 1937 for the Winter Carnival. These statues symbolize Bemidji's logging history.
Bemidji, the first city on the Mississippi
Even with the rain it took awhile for our turn with the 2 celebrities
The back side of the visitor center
Some of Paul's personal items
A beautiful fireplace that was built with stones from all 50 states and some Canadian Provinces
Paul's fishing pole and pocket watch
This is part of the Visitor Center Park.
This statue is dedicated to all pow-wow dances
The dogs looking over Bemidji Lake
Time for lunch
Lovely ironwork and decor'
Great music with a fine lunch
Driving through Bemidji
Not Paul Bunyan size logs!
Seems like a nice college town. Beautiful campus right on the water.
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