Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Illinois

While in Illinois, you might enjoy a visit to:

Perhaps best known from the 1980 Blue Brothers movie as the prison Jake Blues was released from. The old prison is closed, but an adjacent parking lot and park offers an up close vantage point, and signs provide information on history and Hollywood infamy.
~54 miles from Gilman.

Texas-based artist Donna Dobberfuhl sculpted an architectural brick crowd to express the "lively, personable people that I encountered here, the depth of the souls who live/lived in this place."
~48 miles from Gilman.

Tells the time during sunny days at a nudist camp.
~44 miles from Gilman.

"Home of the World's Best Gummies" offers tours (except in Nov-Dec and Mar-Apr). Scientific breakthrough: they developed a gummy that will not freeze.
~62 miles from Gilman.

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