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Description: The "World's Largest Buffalo" is a well-known roadside attraction located in Jamestown, North Dakota, USA. This massive sculpture, also known as "Dakota Thunder," stands proudly at a height of 26 feet (7.9 meters) and is 46 feet (14 meters) long. The statue was built in 1959 and is made of concrete and steel. It was constructed to honor the American bison, also known as buffalo, which has deep historical and cultural significance in the United States. The bison played a vital role in the lives of Native American tribes and early settlers and remains an iconic symbol of the American West. Visitors to Jamestown can enjoy seeing the "World's Largest Buffalo" up close and learn about the region's history and connection to the bison at the National Buffalo Museum, which is located nearby.