
A roadside oddity in rural North Dakota: the Tent Pole Monument to Circus Dead. Photographers can frame the stark monument against open prairie sky for eerie memorial atmospheres, especially in low sun when shadows stretch across the surrounding fields. Best light is sunrise/sunset; expect quiet, low crowds and quick access by car.

A roadside oddity in rural North Dakota: the Tent Pole Monument to Circus Dead. Photographers can frame the stark monument against open prairie sky for eerie memorial atmospheres, especially in low sun when shadows stretch across the surrounding fields. Best light is sunrise/sunset; expect quiet, low crowds and quick access by car.