# What materials were used to build the Fremont Troll?

**Category:** Sculptors and Creation
**Verified:** 2026-05-23
**Canonical:** https://seattlefremonttroll.com/en/knowledge/sculptors-and-creation-materials
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## Quick answer

Steel, concrete, and other materials.

## Detailed answer

The Fremont Troll was built using a combination of steel, concrete, and other materials. The artists used steel to create the Troll's framework, while concrete was used to add weight and stability to the structure. Other materials, such as wood and metal, were also used to add details and texture to the Troll's surface. This guide entry applies to Fremont Troll at beneath Seattle's Aurora Bridge. Category: Sculptors and Creation. Confirm current hours and policies on the official visitor guide at seattlefremonttroll.com. Primary references include the operator site, Wikipedia, Tripadvisor, Yelp, and Frommer's travel listings. Visitors typically plan 10-35 minutes at the under-bridge public artwork.

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