
As a youngster, I watched many episodes of Gunsmoke on TV. Ken Curtis "Festus" was probably in many if not all of them. His character added a lot of interest in the shows some more so than others.
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The Ken Curtis From Gunsmoke Statue in Clovis, CA, is a tribute to the actor known for his role in the iconic TV series. The statue serves as a landmark for fans of the show and those interested in Western television history.
Visitors can stop by the statue to pay their respects and take photos, adding to the cultural significance of the area. The statue stands as a reminder of the impact of classic television on popular culture.
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As a youngster, I watched many episodes of Gunsmoke on TV. Ken Curtis "Festus" was probably in many if not all of them. His character added a lot of interest in the shows some more so than others.
My sister lives in Clovis. She knows how much I loved the character Festus in Gunsmoke so she wanted me to see this statue. It's so cool! While admiring it we met a woman who's mother- in- law...
We got the tip to see this statue from our Roadside America app. We detoured from Fresno to Clovis and found Ken Curtis next to the credit union. It's worth stopping to walk around the downtown...
Ken Curtis was one of the most humorous and endearing westerns characters ever. This statue is a beautiful tribute to him as Gunsmoke's "Festus!"