Big Betsy, Giant Lobster
Not only is Big Betsy a massive and impressive structure, but it also holds a special place in the hearts of the locals. The sculpture was commissioned by a local restaurant owner in the 1980s and was built by artist Richard Blaze. The enormous lobster serves as a symbol of the importance of the seafood industry in Islamorada and is a reminder of the community's strong ties to the ocean.
Visitors can get up close and personal with Big Betsy and take pictures with this massive lobster. Some even try to climb up its large antennae for a fun photo opportunity. The best time to visit Big Betsy is during sunset, when the sky turns into a beautiful backdrop for this magnificent creature. So, don't forget to add Big Betsy, Giant Lobster to your list of must-see spots in Islamorada for a memorable and unique experience.
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