Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Illinois

While in Illinois, you might enjoy a visit to:

198 ft. white cross at "The Crossroads of America."
~50 miles from Dix.

King Neptune, U.S. Navy mascot pig, raised over $19 million in war bonds during WWII.
~68 miles from Dix.

This statue honors not only Popeye but also his creator, Elzie Segar, who modeled his cartoon characters on Chester residents.
~61 miles from Dix.

Town protects wild albino squirrel population as a civic treasure.
~50 miles from Dix.

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