[More Than] 7 Wonders of the Delaware Valley
Robert Indiana, creator of the iconic LOVE Sculpture, passed away yesterday. He was 89 years old. Although replications of the statue stand all across the country (including on both the Penn & Ursinus campuses) Philly has most famously embraced the artwork making it one of the most visited sites.
What else would be considered the biggest Wonders of the Delaware Valley? We put together a list:
Lucy the Elephant
Cowboy at Cowtown
https://www.instagram.com/p/Bb61q5Rhvyq/?utm_source=ig_embed
Milk Jug Lady
Weird NJ: The Milk Jug Lady of Route 40. https://t.co/kRM8RBgsFv pic.twitter.com/4IleLBibOU
— Asbury Park Press (@AsburyParkPress) November 29, 2015
Shoe House
The Shoe House between York & Lancaster, PA pic.twitter.com/sbcYpN3EsJ
— Mrs. Mike Murdock (@MrsMikeMurdock2) October 27, 2016
Stanley Hammell’s Insulator House
@weirdnj: The tale of Stanley Hammell's Insulator House http://t.co/A5zn77wDH3 pic.twitter.com/SGT3AWIJNq
— Courier-Post (@cpsj) March 30, 2015
Miles the Monster at Dover Downs
Covering todays Nascar race at Dover Delaware for @WSMN1590 . Yes that is a full size car in Miles the Monster's hand..... pic.twitter.com/J2pgp9LKr6
— Bob Bartis (@BartisWSMN1590) May 6, 2018
Graffiti Pier
Envisioning Graffiti Pier as Philly's next great public park: https://t.co/MaeyBSftrN #adaptivereuse #MarkedPotential pic.twitter.com/wHi6cGjOM5
— Hidden City Phila (@HiddenCityPhila) March 9, 2017
Doctor’s Bag with Stethoscope
@zachbraff I found the World’s Most Giant Doctor’s bag in Newark, DE. Photo op with you and Brown Bear? pic.twitter.com/rRxAFraldZ
— joseph craig (@craig2835) September 13, 2014
Moister Estate
Rosicrucian Pyramids in Nokamixon State Park
https://www.facebook.com/KamauLumen/posts/561179094092539
World’s Largest Tooth / Grounds for Sculpture
RT @GoBig_GoHome We're road-tripping to #AtlanticCity! Just stopped @ world's largest tooth in Trenton! http://t.co/I4g9WI3O
— New Jersey Tourism (@Visit_NJ) February 19, 2013
Honorable mentions:
Bazaar of All Nations • FDR Skate Park • A visit to @HaddonfieldNJ @Visit_NJ is not complete unless you see New Jersey's most famous dinosaur, Hadrosaurus! A fossil of Hadrosaurus was discovered by William Parke Foulke in Haddonfield in 1858. In 1991, Hadrosaurus Foulkii became New Jersey’s State Dinosaur. #NewJersey pic.twitter.com/WFtYbEURyi @PrestonSteve933 Mr Bill on RT 73 in Winslow NJ pic.twitter.com/Wh5OtHh77x