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What lakes country town is the world's smallest city with a McDonalds and also has a massive fish tale?

The Commercial Club stripped old paint and restored the statue’s realistic colors to preserve a roadside landmark that draws about 300 cars a day in summer.

GARRISON — An iconic roadside attraction in central Minnesota is a fish out of water. Or at least it is designed to look just like one and it also provides a visual draw to the northwest shores of Milles Lacs Lake while also providing a historic photo opportunity. “Garrison was kind of built on fishing, you know, walleye fishing specifically, between running the charter boats and just different things that have been done around the area,” said W…

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Brainerd Dispatch broke the news in Brainerd, United States on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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