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Chicago, Illinois: Skelly: Skeleton on Motorcycle (Gone)

A nod to the Marvel antihero, as well as a mascot for a local bar. Low-tech; looks more like the comic book character than Nicholas Cage did in the 2007 movie. Unveiled in 1995, removed in 2025.

Twisted Spoke

Directions:
West Town. On the northeast corner of W. Grand Ave. and N. Ogden Ave.
Admission:
Free
Status:
Gone

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Twisted Spoke Ghost Rider.

Twisted Spoke Ghost Rider

This Ghost Rider spins on the roof of the Twisted Spoke bar and restaurant. The Ghost Rider rotates, so getting a good shot is no problem.

[Vinny Gragg, 05/15/2014]

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