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World's Largest Fork By Mass
Behold the World's Largest Fork by Mass in Springfield, Missouri—a towering testament to culinary whimsy and roadside Americana.
A quirky roadside attraction in Springfield, Missouri, the World's Largest Fork by Mass is a colossal 35-foot-tall, 11-ton stainless steel fork. Originally created for a restaurant, it now stands outside an office building, offering a fun photo opportunity.
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2215 W Chesterfield St, Springfield, Missouri, 65807, US
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The World's Largest Fork by Mass is a surprising and amusing landmark in Springfield, Missouri. Standing at an impressive 35 feet tall and weighing 11 tons, this giant stainless steel fork is a sight to behold. Originally commissioned in the 1990s for Churchill's Coffee restaurant on South Glenstone Avenue, the fork was later moved to its current location at 2215 W. Chesterfield St after the restaurant's closure. Today, it stands proudly in front of the Noble and Associates advertising agency, also home to The Food Channel, making it a fitting symbol for a company focused on the food industry.While the title of "World's Largest Fork" is contested by other forks in the United States, including one in Creede, Colorado, that is longer but lighter, Springfield's fork holds the distinction of being the "World's Largest Fork by Mass" due to its substantial weight and stainless steel construction. This impressive utensil offers a unique and memorable photo opportunity for travelers and locals alike.
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Getting There
Walking
From anywhere in the Chesterfield Village area, the World's Largest Fork is easily accessible by foot. Simply head towards 2215 W. Chesterfield St. and follow the sidewalks. The fork is located in the parking lot behind the office building and is hard to miss.
Public Transport
The City Utilities (CU) Transit system provides bus service throughout Springfield. Check the CU Transit website or app for the nearest bus stop and route that serves the Chesterfield Village area. From the bus stop, follow the sidewalks to 2215 W. Chesterfield St. and the fork. A single ride fare is $1.25.
Ride Share
Uber and Lyft are readily available in Springfield. Request a ride to 2215 W. Chesterfield St. The driver will drop you off near the office building where the fork is located. Expect to pay around $8-$15 for a short ride within Springfield.
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