Gardner, Illinois: Two-Cell Jail - Shutterbugs Welcome

Built in 1906, it's now a serve-yourself photo-op for Route 66 travelers who enjoy snapping pix of themselves behind bars. Press the button to hear the message.

Gardner Jail

Address:
E. Mazon St., Gardner, IL
Directions:
I-55 exit 227. Drive east for about a mile on Main St. Turn left onto Center St., then make the second right onto Mazon St. The tiny Gardner Jail will be on the right.
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The narration made me chuckle...

[Amber Larson, 10/27/2010]

A tiny calaboose, built in 1906, more of a drunk tank than a prison. Route 66 travelers enjoy snapping pix of themselves behind bars.

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