Thousands of stones form a giant bird-shaped effigy on the ground, one of only a small number of large stone effigy mounds known in the region. Its exact age and purpose are not completely resolved, making Rock Eagle a genuine archaeological mystery rather than a modern roadside sculpture.
Filed under folklore: stories a place tells about itself, passed down and still repeated.
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