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Estonian supermarket built around a 10,000-year-old Ice Age boulder

boingboing.net • 11 Jun 2026, 18:31

Estonian supermarket built around a 10,000-year-old Ice Age boulder
Giant Rock, the largest freestanding boulder in the United States, located in Landers, California. It covers 5,800 sq feet and is seven stories high. (Kate Brogdon/shutterstock.com)

While shopping for groceries in Estonia, customers at the Viimsi Shopping Center in the town of Haabneeme can come face-to-face with a piece of ancient history: this gigantic Ice Age boulder estimated to be around 10,000 years old. The stone was uncovered during excavation work for the building's foundation and presented developers with an unusual challenge. — Read the rest

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