Skowhegan Indian, 1969, 62 ft. (figure), 82 ft. (with base). Skowhegan Area Chamber of Commerce.
Skowhegan Area Chamber of Commerce
23 Commercial Street
Skowhegan, ME 04967
(207) 474-3621
http://www.skowheganareachamber.com
The Skowhegan Chamber office is open Monday-Friday 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM. The Skowhegan Indian is open to the public at all times.
Skowhegan is home to the Skowhegan Indian, a sculpture residing 200 yards behind the Skowhegan Area Chamber of Commerce office. As the world’s tallest Native American, The Skowhegan Indian reaches 62 feet tall atop a 20-foot-tall base, and is a depiction of a traditional Abenaki fisherman. The engraved wooden sign at the statues base reads “Dedicated to the Maine Indians, the first people to use these lands in peaceful ways.”