Ready and waiting: Alberta town built world’s first UFO landing pad 45 years ago

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Jen Gerson | Aug 7, 2012 8:59 PM ET

Jen Gerson / National Post

Jen Gerson / National Post

Capitalizing on the notoriety brought in by its UFO landing pad, the world's first, the tiny town of St. Paul erected wooden cut-outs that let tourists take their pictures with little green men.

  • ST. PAUL, Alta. — Everyone wants to see something unique.

    “They travel to Glendon for perogy,” says Glenn Andersen, mayor of St. Paul, Alta. Glendon has a 27-foot statue of the Ukrainian dumpling pierced by a fork.

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