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Atlanta, Illinois: American Giants Museum

Address:
100 NW Arch St., Atlanta, IL
Directions:
I-55 exit 140. Drive west into town. At the stop sign turn right onto SW Arch St. You'll soon see the Hot Dog Muffler Man on the left, and a half-block beyond it, on the right, is the American Giants Museum.
Hours:
Tu-Su 10-4 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
217-648-5077
RA Rates:
Worth a Detour
American Giants Museum

History of the Muffler Men as curated by devotee Joel Baker. Includes an indoor display of body parts and the statues' various different heads. Opened in Sep. 2023.

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