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This is the original Santa Claus statue, dedicated to the children of the world on December 25, 1935. Donated by Carl A. Barrett, the statue is 22 feet high. The base is in the shape of the Star of Bethlehem and points East to the Christmas storyland.

Santa's Candy Castle was deemed the first tourist attraction in Santa Claus, Indiana. It was dedicated on December 22, 1935. After thirty years of being closed, it was restored and reopened in July 2006. It is located on SR 245, 1 mile south of Holiday World.
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This is Santa's Workshop, which was opened in 1936. This unique building, with turrets on either end, housed a wood workshop, where Santa Claus could be seen making wooden toys by hand, including a sleigh, complete with Santa and reindeer. It is currently being renovated.
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Ohio River bend from the Overlook Restaurant in Leavenworth, Indiana.
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Other cool stuff.

Canon Digital Photo Professional - An online tutorial shows you how to edit and process RAW files.
Hale Family Tree - This website provides genealogy information on the Hale family of Spencer County, Indiana. As a sideline, it also includes the Hayden family of Vanderburgh County, Indiana.

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