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Nessy the Lakeness Dragon

Austin, Texas, United States
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Nessy the Lakeness Dragon, a 16-foot-high, 30-foot-long mosaic sea-serpent sculpture by artist Dixie Friend Gay (the same artist behind Corpus Christi's accepted Rusty the Great Heron), installed in a pond at Mueller Park, Austin. Built with handmade tiles designed to evoke barnacles and sea life, inspired by mythological water creatures such as the Loch Ness Monster.
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Site-level location · 30.2989° N, 97.7047° W
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Free, publicly accessible outdoor sculpture in a city park pond.
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Mueller Park, Austin, TX.
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