Makanda, Illinois -
Monument to Boomer, 3-Legged Hero Dog
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An under-appreciated monument -- now next to a basketball court -- to what sounds like an exceptional dog. He could outrun trains!
- Address:
- Makanda Rd, Makanda, IL
- Directions:
- In the heart of town, where Makanda Rd. crosses the railroad tracks.
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Monument to Boomer, 3-Legged Hero Dog
An under-appreciated monument -- now next to a basketball court -- to what sounds like an exceptional dog. He could outrun trains! Roadsideamerica.com Report...
An under-appreciated monument -- now next to a basketball court -- to what sounds like an exceptional dog. He could outrun trains! Roadsideamerica.com Report...
Nearby Offbeat Places
- Smiley Face Water Tower, Makanda, IL - 1 mi.
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- In the region: Charlie Birger Gallows and George Harrison Artifacts, Benton, IL - 31 mi.
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