Braidwood, Illinois: Nine-Foot-Tall Guitar-Playing Elvis
The King may never have played anywhere near Braidwood, but a larger-than-life hunk of burning love statue has a home there.
Polk-A-Dot Drive-In
- Address:
- N. Front St., Braidwood, IL
- Directions:
- Polk-A-Dot Drive-In. Downtown, on the southbound side of Route 66, at its intersection with Oak St.
- Admission:
- Free
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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This big Elvis stands outside the Polk-a-Dot Drive-In on Route 66 in Braidwood, complete with guitar, TCB ring, peacock jumpsuit, and alluring bedroom eyes.
[Mike Gassmann, 10/30/2018]
The nine-foot-tall guitar-playing Elvis that used to be in Newark, Illinois, is now in front of the Polk-A-Dot Drive-In in Braidwood, Illinois.
[Steve, 02/16/2017]
9 foot tall Elvis playing guitar, complete with the white suit and sequined "Elvis" written on the Guitar.
[Deanna, 07/03/2009]Nearby Offbeat Places
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Feb. 2017: Photo added.