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Searsport, Maine: 20-Foot-High Poseidon

Elaborate tribute to the Greek sea god, carved from a dead tree by Josh Landry in August 2025. Landry also carved dead trees outside of Stephen King's house.

Yardarm Motel

Address:
172 E. Main St., Searsport, ME
Directions:
Outside the Yardarm Motel. One mile north/east of town, on the north side of US-1/E. Main St.
Hours:
Lit at night.
RA Rates:
Worth a Detour

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20-Foot-High Poseidon.

20-Foot-High Poseidon

Stands in front of a hotel on a busy road.

[Scribs, 02/08/2026]

20-Foot-High Poseidon.

20-Foot-High Poseidon

This is an amazing piece of art!

[Rob, 02/08/2026]
20-Foot-High Poseidon

Difficult to see when heading west, so be careful when looking behind you. Easy to see from the road, although you'd have to walk up pretty close to see all of the details.

[Adventures Of Cluckleberry Hen, 10/11/2025]

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In the region:
Big Cone, Vacationland Mural, Holden, ME - 24 mi.

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