Roadside Attraction

Paul Bunyan Statue

Atlanta, Illinois

Mile Marker 140 mi from Chicago

Rating 4.5 / 5

Highway Historic Route 66

Towering over the landscape in Atlanta, Illinois, this iconic 19-foot tall lumberjack stands as a cheerful guardian of the Mother Road. Visitors can marvel at his friendly smile and massive ax, posing for memorable photos with this beloved roadside giant. He's been a welcoming sight for travelers for decades, a testament to the enduring spirit of classic American travel.

107 SW Arch St, Atlanta, IL 61723, USA, Atlanta, Illinois

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