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Luverne’s 65-Foot Nutcracker Draws Global Attention | Minneapolis News
A 65-foot-tall nutcracker has taken over Luverne, Minnesota, becoming the world’s tallest of its kind and a viral roadside magnet drawing visitors from Wales to China. Built to lure travelers off the interstate and boost local businesses, the giant statue was inspired by a resident’s massive nutcracker collection and aims to put Luverne on the map. With a ribbon-cutting ahead and a $20 donation unlocking naming rights, the quirky landmark is more than just fun—it’s a symbol of community pride and a bold move to revitalize tourism in this small town. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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