Worlds Largest Cuckoo Clock - Sugarcreek Ohio
Seated in Amish Country (Little Switzerland) - A restaurant named Alpine Alpa was built near Winesburg, Ohio by Hans and Alice Grossniklaus in 1935. He was a Swiss Cheesemaker. They decided to add attractions to their restaurant to increase the draw of local tourism. In 1972 they decided to have a cuckoo clock constructed.. Measuring 23 feet, 6 inches tall, 24 feet wide and 13 feet, 6 inches deep it's been called the World's Largest Cuckoo Clock and is listed in the Guiness Book of World Records.
In August of 2007 the non-functioning clock was moved from the hill behind the restaurant to a new ground level location. It was also given a makeover courtesy of Hampton Hotels Save A Landmark Program. In 2009 it was auctioned off. Mark Coblentz of Walnut Creek Cheese notoriety. Coblentz purchased the clock in hopes to keep the clock in the area. Sugarcreek businessman Lavon Daugherty approached Coblentz with the idea of moving the cuckoo to Sugarcreek as an icon of the local Swiss culture.
World's Largest Cuckoo Clock Sugarcreek, Ohio 44681
World's Largest Cuckoo Clock located in Sugarcreek, Ohio USA
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World's Largest Cuckoo Clock - Aerial View - Sugarcreek,OH 44681
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Santa - Rudolph - World's Largest Cuckoo Clock - Sugarcreek,OH 44681
Santa joins the band for Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer after the lighting of the World's Largest Cuckoo Clock in downtown Sugarcreek,Ohio 12/5/2015
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Lighting the World's Largest Cuckoo Clock 12/5/2015
World's Largest Cuckoo Clock, Sugarcreek, Ohio
September 2013
World's Largest Cuckoo Clock in Sugarcreek, Ohio
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World's Largest Cuckoo Clock-Sugarcreek, OH
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Driving around Sugarcreek, Ohio
Sugarcreek is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. It includes the community formerly known as Shanesville. The population was 2,220 at the 2010 census. It is known as The Little Switzerland of Ohio. In the center of town stands one of the world's largest cuckoo clocks, which was previously featured on the cover of the Guinness Book of World Records in 1977.
The town has a notable Amish community which supports a tourism industry.
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Sugarcreek Ohio.
Sugarcreek Brick Wall Sculpture 3/1/2015 - Sugarcreek,OH 44681
Sugarcreek Brick Wall Sculpture located in downtown Sugarcreek, Ohio near The World's Largest Cuckoo Clock and Alpine Hills Museum.
Thirteen brick panels designed and sculptured by local artist, Sherrell Crilow, tell the story and history of the area.
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Finders Keepers - Store Tour - Sugarcreek,OH 44681
Finders Keepers - Sugarcreek,OH 44681 - Shot November 28, 2014
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Sugarcreek Brick Wall Sculpture - Video Slideshow - Sugarcreek,OH 44681
Sugarcreek Brick Wall Sculpture located in downtown Sugarcreek, Ohio near The World's Largest Cuckoo Clock and Alpine Hills Museum.
Thirteen brick panels designed and sculptured by local artist, Sherrell Crilow, tell the story and history of the area.
Music: Summer Smile - Silent Partner
Sugarcreek Brick Wall Sculpture - 12/7/2014 - Sugarcreek,OH 44681
Sugarcreek Brick Wall Sculpture located in downtown Sugarcreek, Ohio near The World's Largest Cuckoo Clock, Alpine Hills Museum and Sugarcreek Arts on Broadway.
Thirteen brick panels designed and sculptured by local artist, Sherrell Crilow, tell the story and history of the area.
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Sugarcreek Brick Wall Sculpture Sugarcreek, Ohio 44681
Sugarcreek Brick Wall Sculpture located in downtown Sugarcreek, Ohio near The World's Largest Cuckoo Clock and Alpine Hills Museum.
Thirteen brick panels designed and sculptured by local artist, Sherrell Crilow, tell the story and history of the area.
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Sugarcreek Arts on Broadway - Sugarcreek,OH 44681
Sugarcreek Arts on Broadway - Community Arts Council. Located next to The World's Largest Cuckoo Clock.
The gallery is open Fridays and Saturdays from 10-6pm. Your artwork purchase at the gallery supports the artist as well as the Arts on Broadway gallery.
Caesar's Trace., Ohio
In 1978 the Army Corp of Engineers impounded the land that included most of Harveysburg, Ohio, in order to protect the watershed area of the Little Miami River. The land is now a State Park.
Sugarcreek Sunrise - Sugarcreek,OH 44681
Day after Christmas Sunrise - Sugarcreek,OH 44681 December 26, 2014.
Music: Maybe This Time - JR Tundra
Walking around Sugarcreek, Ohio in the Amish Country
ugarcreek is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,220 at the 2010 census. It is known as The Little Switzerland of Ohio.
The village of Shanesville was founded in 1814 by Abraham Shane at the intersection of two Indian trails (currently Ohio State Routes 39 and 93). This village was surpassed in size and stature by Sugarcreek (then known as East Shanesville) when the railroads came in the mid-19th century. Shanesville was administratively merged with Sugarcreek in 1969, and took up the current name for the village