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Kentucky Offbeat Attraction Map

RoadsideAmerica.com's map of Kentucky's unusual tourist attractions, museums, and landmarks.

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Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Kentucky

While in Kentucky, you might enjoy a visit to:

Metropolis, Illinois: Birdman of Alcatraz Grave

You'd think that he'd be buried on Alcatraz Island in California, but he was transferred to a prison in Metropolis a few years before he died.
~30 miles from Benton.

Palmyra, Tennessee: E.T. Wickham's Folk Art

Unique concrete folk art figures sculpted by Enoch Tanner Wickham in the 1950s and 1960s; modified for the worse by vandals.
~58 miles from Benton.

Mount Pleasant, Illinois: Grave Of King Neptune The Pig

King Neptune, U.S. Navy mascot pig, raised over $19 million in war bonds during World War II "to help make a free world," according to his tombstone.
~60 miles from Benton.

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