Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Illinois

While in Illinois, you might enjoy a visit to:

The Madonna of the Trail is a pinkish, stony-faced pioneer Mom, in long skirt and bonnet, strutting westward with an infant in her arms.
~30 miles from Centralia.

At 198 feet tall, "The Cross at the Crossroads" looms over "The Crossroads of America" at the intersection of Interstates 57 and 70.
~50 miles from Centralia.

Although "two-story outhouse" may seem like a dumb joke, this one is authentic -- and its town considers it historic and worthy of civic pride.
~73 miles from Centralia.

"The Burger King" has been in business since before the national fast food franchise, so it's allowed to use the name.
~78 miles from Centralia.

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