Big Blue Bug, Providence
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Facts and practical information
The Big Blue Bug, also known as Nibbles Woodaway, is the giant termite mascot of Big Blue Bug Solutions located along I-95 in Providence, Rhode Island. It is claimed to be the world's largest artificial bug at 928 times the size of an actual termite, standing 9 feet tall and 58 feet long and weighing 4,000 pounds. It was constructed over a four-day period from wire mesh and fiberglass in late 1980 at a cost of $20,000. ()
Coordinates: 41°48'26"N, 71°24'20"W
Day trips
Big Blue Bug – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Wickenden Street, The Arcade, Dunkin' Donuts Center, Pierce Memorial Field.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Big Blue Bug?
Nearby attractions include Rhodes Street Historic District, Providence (4 min walk), Calvary Baptist Church, Providence (7 min walk), Lower South Providence, Providence (11 min walk), Upper South Providence, Providence (11 min walk).
How to get to Big Blue Bug by public transport?
The nearest stations to Big Blue Bug:
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- Eddy and Borden • Lines: 3, 3A, 3B (9 min walk)
- Dorrance and Pine • Lines: 1, 3, 3A, 3B, 62 (29 min walk)