‘Trail of a Thousand Trolls’ comes to west Charlotte with Big Pete wooden sculpture

Big Pete with the Big Feet, a 65-foot-tall wooden troll sculpture, has taken his place above the River District development in west Charlotte as part of the ‘Trail of a Thousand Trolls’ project by artist Thomas Dambo.

The sculpture, made from salvaged materials, is the latest addition to Dambo’s global initiative to promote sustainability and environmental protection through art.

Big Pete is one of seven trolls in North Carolina, each part of a story and treasure hunt encouraging nature exploration and the protection of the grandmother tree, according to the Charlotte Observer…

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