The Unicycle Factory Pyramid of Bowling Balls
Category
Roadside Attraction
Typical Duration
2-4 hours
Difficulty
Moderate
Nearby Experts
About This Landmark
Kokomo, Indiana—home to an intriguing roadside attraction known as The Unicycle Factory. This quirky landmark features a pyramid-like stack of colorful bowling balls, drawing curious eyes and offering a unique photo opportunity. Located in the heart of Kokomo, this spot embodies the town's charm and creative spirit. The pyramid stands as a testament to innovation and fun, providing a distinctive destination that's unlike any other in the region. The vibrant hues of the bowling balls contrast beautifully with the surrounding greenery and the quaint setting, offering a memorable stop for travelers seeking the unusual.
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The Unicycle Factory Pyramid of Bowling Balls
Adventure Guide To The Unicycle Factory:
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Bowling Ball Discovery Tour:
- Location: The Unicycle Factory, Kokomo.
- Special Features: Marvel at the colorful pyramid of bowling balls.
- Cultural Tips: Learn about the story behind the Factory's creation from local lore.
- Visitor Tips:
- Best time to visit is during daylight for best photo opportunities.
- Bring a camera for unique snapshots.
- Easy access from the main road through Kokomo.
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Kokomo Heritage Trail:
- What Makes It Special: A scenic 5-mile trail ideal for walking, running, or biking.
- Key Features: Lush landscapes and historical markers along the way.
- Visitor Tips:
- Wear comfortable shoes.
- Visit in spring for blooming flowers.
- Accessible by a short drive from the Factory.
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Outdoor Picnic at Foster Park:
- Location: Foster Park, Kokomo.
- What Makes It Special: Perfect spot for a leisurely outdoor meal.
- Amenities: Picnic tables, playground, and open green space.
- Visitor Tips:
- Ideal in the early afternoon.
- Pack a picnic basket with local treats.
- Easily accessible from The Unicycle Factory with just a 5-minute drive.
Location
The Unicycle Factory Pyramid of Bowling Balls in The Unicycle Factory
Coordinates: 40.5144, -86.1272
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Primary Activity
Roadside Attraction
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Essential Information
Best Time to Visit
Year-Round
Nearby City
Kokomo, Indiana
Visitor Type
Family-Friendly
Protected Areas
Accessibility
Not Accessible
Connectivity
Cell service available
Weather Considerations
Temperature
Varies by season, check forecast
Precipitation
Best to visit in dry conditions
Experience Level
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with some outdoor experience. Good for regular hikers.