Toledo, Washington: Gospodor Monuments Towering metal columns once supported sculptures commemorating the Holocaust, the American Indian, and Christianity. Creator Dominic Gospoder died in 2010, and his monuments are now falling into ruin. Towering metal columns once supported sculptures commemorating the Holocaust, the American Indian, and Christianity. Creator Dominic Gospoder died in 2010, and his monuments are now falling into ruin.

Address: Camus Rd, Toledo, WA Directions: I-5 exit 63, turn east, then make a quick right onto Camus Rd. Drive south 1.5 miles. On the right. Admission: Free. Save to Save to My Sights

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Visitor Tips and News About Gospodor Monuments Reports and tips from RoadsideAmerica.com visitors and Roadside America mobile tipsters. Some tips may not be verified. Submit your own tip. Gospodor Monuments The statues that once topped the monuments are gone, but the large metal poles and weather vane remain.

Gospodor Monument Park Dominic Gospodor, the eccentric bachelor who spent over $1 million building the Gospodor Monuments, has died at age 86. He never told anyone why he built them, or exactly what he meant to say with their peculiar combination of Mother Teresa, Native Americans, Jesus, Holocaust victims, an eagle, and an enormous weather vane. Mr. Gospodor reportedly wrote in his will that upon his death a nonprofit organization had to be found to take over ownership of the monuments. But he also reportedly left no money to maintain them, or even to pay for the electricity that lights them at night. The monument pylons are made of structural steel, however, and should be around for a while.

Gospodor Monument Park Three existing "high-rise" monuments commemorate the Holocaust, the American Indian struggle and Christian faith with statues or symbols atop 100-foot-plus steel-pipe towers. But you wouldn't know it driving by on the freeway. The statues were erected by millionaire Dominic Gospodor, who [probably said something like] "I figure I'll do what I want to do" with his money. Taking the closest service road can give you a rear view, but no further information is posted. The pedestals are now rusty cylinders.

Gospodor's Monument Park Park with large statues on I-5. One statue is Mother Theresa and another is an American Indian. The largest is one of Jesus.

Monuments to Indians, Christians, and the Holocaust In Lewis County , very visible, especially at night. Three statues on 100 foot tall pillars, commemorating the Holocaust, the American Indian struggle and the Christian faith. Built by a millionare named Gospodor.