Ramada Inn - Carbondale, IL

Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Illinois

While in Illinois, you might enjoy a visit to:

This statue honors not only Popeye but also his creator, Elzie Segar, who modeled his cartoon characters on Chester residents.
~36 miles from Carbondale.

The Super Museum, life's work of Jim Hambrick, is stuffed with over 20,000 items relating to the Superman saga, from first appearance in comic books.
~48 miles from Carbondale.

Oddball memorial was built by a local citizen who apparently wanted his family around to keep an eye on his grave.
~75 miles from Carbondale.

Water tower painted to resemble a bottle of Brooks Tangy Catsup.
~77 miles from Carbondale.

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