Chester, Illinois - Popeye and Friends Statues
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- Address:
- Highway 51, Chester, IL
- Directions:
- Along the Mississippi River, before you cross the Hwy 51 bridge, in Segar Memorial Park.
- Hours:
- Daylight hours.
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Chester, Illinois - Popeye and Friends StatuesThe statues honors not only Popeye but also his creator, Elzie Segar, who modeled his cartoon characters on Chester residents. Roadsideamerica.com Report...
Chester, Illinois - Illinois Popeye Pummels The Competition
Popeye and Friends Statues: For an 80-year-old cartoon character, Popeye has some sea legs. At least three towns promote his immortality with statues, but Chester, Illinois, clearly has wind in its sails. [09/14/2009] Complete Story...
Popeye and Friends Statues: For an 80-year-old cartoon character, Popeye has some sea legs. At least three towns promote his immortality with statues, but Chester, Illinois, clearly has wind in its sails. [09/14/2009] Complete Story...
Nearby Offbeat Places
- Popeye Museum, Chester, IL - < 1 mi.
- Cave Winery - Stone Age Sipping, St. Genevieve, MO - 16 mi.
- Backyard Stonehenge Replica, Patton, MO - 30 mi.
- In the region: Giant Cherokee Indian, St. Louis, MO - 52 mi.
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