About the Big Cow
The Big Cow is an iconic 7.9 metre high concrete sculpture located at the Highfields Pioneer Village near Toowoomba, Queensland. Originally built in 1976 and formerly a beloved Sunshine Coast roadside attraction, it was relocated to its current home in 2020.
Why This Stop Matters
The Big Cow represents Queensland's strong cattle and dairy history. Its relocation to the Highfields Pioneer Village has given it new life as part of a broader heritage experience celebrating rural Australian culture.
Things to Do Nearby
- Explore the Highfields Pioneer Village exhibits
- Visit the Ambulance Museum and Fire Brigade Museum
- Walk the peaceful Highfields parks and gardens
- Enjoy local cafés and country bakeries