Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Illinois

While in Illinois, you might enjoy a visit to:

With their steaming tankards, coffee pot ladies gave the battle-bound GIs of World War II the fuel they needed to whomp the Axis.
~27 miles from Morris.

For those who can't get enough of Route 66 in Illinois by driving on it -- a collection of memorabilia and Bob Waldmire's School Bus Road Yacht.
~35 miles from Morris.

Yup, a model train transports a burger and fries straight to your placemat.
~55 miles from Morris.

Dedicated in 1911 as "The Eternal Indian," but the locals call it Chief Black Hawk. At 48 feet high, it's the second-tallest monolithic concrete statue in the world. It cracked in the brutal Winter of 2014 and is currently wrapped like a mummy in black plastic.
~66 miles from Morris.

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