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Indiana Dinosaurs

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Uranus Fudge Factory
Anderson, IN
This Tyrannosaurus Rex at the Uranus Fudge Factory was installed around 2023. [map]

Millie the Dinosaur
Evansville, IN

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2025:
Millie the Dinosaur was built in 1976 and originally installed inside the Children's Museum in Indianapolis. There, the statue was painted gray and known as Rex. It was moved outside in 1988. In 2006, this 35-foot-tall T-Rex statue was donated to the Children's Museum of Evansville. It was restored and repainted and pointed the way to the museum. In 2020, the statue was moved to Mickey's Kingdom Park as part of Millie's Downtown Dino Trail. [map]

Children's Museum Dinosphere
Indianapolis, IN
The Children's Museum Dinosphere opened in 2004. It features fossils, a hands-on dig, and dinosaur art. The exterior features a mother alamosaurus and her two babies crashing through the museum's wall. They were created by Brian Cooley. They dinosaurs are named Yvonne, Greg and Diana after Yvonne Shaheen, one of the donors, and her children. In 2009, two more dinosaurs (photos bottom right) were added to the museum's welcome center. [map]

Uranus Fudge Factory
Richmond, IN
These dinosaurs are installed at the Uranus Fudge Factory which opened in 2024. The statues are animatronic with a moving heads, arms, and tails. The T-Rex's legs had either fallen off or the statue was being worked on when these photos were taken in 2025. [map]

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