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Missouri Offbeat Attraction Map

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

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Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Missouri

While in Missouri, you might enjoy a visit to:

Chester, Illinois: Popeye Statue

This statue honors not only Popeye but also his creator, Elzie Segar, who modeled his cartoon characters on Chester residents.
~45 miles from Cape Girardeau.

Charleston, Missouri: Boomland

Only the best fireworks stores have animated neon explosions and postcards of themselves.
~29 miles from Cape Girardeau.

Mayfield, Kentucky: Wooldridge Monument - Strange Grave

Oddball memorial was built by a local citizen who apparently wanted his family around to keep an eye on his grave.
~62 miles from Cape Girardeau.

Metropolis, Illinois: Birdman of Alcatraz Grave

You'd think that he'd be buried out in California, but he was transferred to a local prison here a few years before he died. Of bird flu?
~44 miles from Cape Girardeau.

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