You’ll notice pig statues scattered throughout the town when you visit Fairmont. But they’re not just in Fairmont—these quirky statues can be found all across Martin County!
Going Hog Wild
Martin County is the largest pork-producing county in Minnesota, and to represent the agriculture industry, Jeff Rouse developed Going Hog Wild in Martin County. This project spotlights our businesses and organizations, features our local artists, and honors our pork industry through multiple concrete hog statues as an attraction for tourists, visitors, and the citizens of our community.
Can you Find All 101 Pig Statues?
These concrete hog statues are a fun and interactive way to explore Martin County. The locations can vary between downtown Fairmont to the surrounding rural areas.
In the News!
This story was featured on CBS National News! This story spotlights the Going Hog Wild in Martin County project and its celebration of the county’s pork industry.
