Wytheville's municipal water tower has been painted to resemble a colorful hot-air balloon, turning a piece of utility infrastructure into a highway landmark. The balloon design has become a recognizable local oddity and is best treated as a drive-by or public-road photo stop rather than a site to approach directly.
Filed under roadside oddities: giant objects, odd monuments and things built for no clear reason.
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Source: fotospot.com/attractions/virginia/hot-air-balloon-water-tower