Carbondale, Illinois -
Grave of King Tut the Dog
RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
King Tut was the mascot of the Southern Illinois Salukis, and is buried beneath a small pyramid at the entrance to Saluki Stadium.
- Address:
- Saluki Blvd, Carbondale, IL
- Directions:
- On the campus of Southern Illinois University. Drive south from downtown on US Hwy 51/S. Illinois Ave. You'll see the stadium on the right (west) side. Turn right onto Saluki Blvd. The pyramid stands outside the stadium entrance.
King Tut was the mascot of the Southern Illinois Salukis, and is buried beneath a small pyramid at the entrance to Saluki Stadium. Roadsideamerica.com Report...
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