The Wave put into storage
Wed, 09/27/2023 - 1:51pm
The City of Lake City has removed The Wave statue from its base in Ohuta Park and placed it in storage at the City Public Works facility on Highway 61 South.
The condition of the sculpture, which dates to the 1970s and commemorates the invention of water skiing on Lake Pepin, has deteriorated over the years and whether—and at what cost—it could be preserved is yet to be determined.
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