Silo transformed into 25-foot-tall minion on Indiana farm

Thursday, June 9, 2016
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WLS) -- An Indiana family is turning their love of a tiny fictional character into a big statement.

They turned a silo on their farm just outside of Fort Wayne into a 25-foot-tall minion from the movie "Despicable Me".
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The yellow paint job was easy, but they said the real tough part was welding together those six-foot eyes.

The creators said their giant creation is creating traffic jams in front of their farmstead.
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