Kingman in Mohave County, Arizona — The American Mountains (Southwest)

Running Hare

Photographed by Adam Margolis, May 24, 2024

1. Running Hare Marker

Inscription.
The Running Hare is a manifestation of Donald Gialanella's creative imagination and his talents as an internationally acclaimed artist specializing in the design and fabrication of public art. While an artist-in-residence at the Arthub he became intrigued by the jackrabbits encountered on morning walks in the desert.

He was inspired to create an anthropomorphic hare using auto parts as an homage to the honoring history of Route 66. Material for the unique sculpture was provided from Bulldog Scrap Recycling in Kingman. Funding and transport of the sculpture to this site, was provided by Scott Dunton of the Route 66 Association of Kingman, Arizona.

Galanella from Maplewood, NJ apprenticed with artist Louise Bourgeois after earning a BF in sculpture from. The Cooper Union in New York, His larger -than-life sculptures are on display in public and private collections in over a dozen cities from California to New York.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles.

Location. 35° 11.326′ N, 114° 3.198′ W. Marker is in Kingman, Arizona, in Mohave County. It is on East Andy Devine Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 331 E Andy Devine Ave, Kingman AZ 86401, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Arizona’s Colorado River Valley.

It is also in the American Southwest.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hotel Brunswick (within shouting distance of this marker); Miner's Mineral Monument (within shouting distance of this marker); Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); Central Commercial (within shouting distance of this marker); Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Depot (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Trails Garage (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Art Hub (about 300 feet away); Depot Plaza (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kingman.

Photographed by Adam Margolis, May 24, 2024

2. Running Hare Marker

Photographed by Adam Margolis, May 24, 2024

3. Running Hare Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2025, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. This page has been viewed 555 times since then and 83 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 3, 2025, by Adam Margolis of Mission Viejo, California. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.