Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Illinois

While in Illinois, you might enjoy a visit to:

Exhibits and life-size statue at the birthplace of the World's Tallest Man, Robert Wadlow, who stood nearly nine feet tall.
~12 miles from Pontoon Beach.

Two large sculptures of insects stand outside the Missouri Botanical Garden Butterfly House.
~25 miles from Pontoon Beach.

Brother Bronislaus Luszcz, inspired by the Black Madonna of Poland, spent over 20 years building an impressive collection of grottoes. He died, still working, in front of one of them.
~39 miles from Pontoon Beach.

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