While the Okanagan has Ogopogo, a mythical sea serpent that inhabits the Okanagan Lake, Quesnel, B.C., now has Snowgopogo — a giant snow sculpture that inhabits a local woman’s front lawn.
Vanessa Hildreth says she’s been crafting snow sculptures shaped like serpents for years, each winter making them them larger and more precise.
This year’s edition has three humps, a tail and a head with eyeballs that glow at night.
Hildreth, who works as a horticulturist, said she likes spending time outdoors and the sculpture has become an annual project that helps her combat the winter blues, although there are