The only building in Moonshine.
The inside looked like a stereotypical general store with locals
sitting around catching up with each other.
Which is the reason why I did not get a picture I did not wish to impose on them.
Deliciously simple - Moonshine burger! Well worth the trip.
The rest of Moonshine
Greeted by neighbors in the next town over, Martinsville, IL. (across the street)
Big Things Small Town Tour
Signpost - Which way to go first?
The small workshop where big things happen.
World’s Largest Wind chimes at 54ft -
Guinness title received 2012.
World’s Largest Wind chimes at 54ft.
Guinness title received 2012.
World’s Largest Wind chimes at 54ft -
Guinness title received 2012.
World’s Largest Teeter-totter - 82ft long.
My view from the high end of the teeter-totter.
They had it locked in place so no teetering or tottering for me. 😞
My view from the high end of the teeter-totter.
Big W’s at the Whistling Whimsy Cafe.
The Mailman must hate this daily pick-up 2 stories up.
World’s Largest Rocking Chair - 56 ft tall and 46,200 lbs.
Guinness title received October 2015.
World’s Largest Rocking Chair - 56 ft tall and 46,200 lbs.
Guinness title received October 2015.
Not my photo - World’s Largest Mailbox 5,743.41 cubic ft.
Guinness title received 2015.
The gears inside the Mailbox. The door does open and close.
World’s Largest Mailbox 5,743.41 cubic ft.
Guinness title received 2015.
The back and access to the stairs up into the mailbox.
There goes that trolley again. This time from the top of the Mailbox.
In the background you can see a lady climbing out of a giant birdcage.
World’s Largest Barber Pole - 14 ft 7in tall. Guinness title received 2019.
Giant Pencil view from inside the Mailbox.
Some nice vintage cars on display.
World’s Largest Key at 28ft 2in tall. Guinness title received 2019.
A very big pizza cutter.
Since one of my favorite foods is pizza,
I’m disappointed they didn’t have an equally large pizza.
I do not wish to see the size of the mouse that this would trap.
World’s Largest Wooden Clogs - 4ft 9in tall, 11ft 5in long.
Guiness title received October 2015
World’s Largest Wooden Clogs - 4ft 9in tall, 11ft 5in long.
Guiness title received October 2015
Large Wooden Token
Large Wooden Token
World’s Largest Golf Tee - 45 ft tall and 731 lbs. Guinness title received 2015.
World’s Largest Golf Tee - 30 ft tall 6,659 lbs. Guinness title received 2013.
World’s Largest Swizzle Spoon 11ft 8.5in tall. Guinness title received 2019.
World’s Largest Swizzle Spoon 11ft 8.5in tall. Guinness title received 2019.
World’s Largest Knitting Needles from 2013 - 2017.
Giant Crochet Hook.
Minion Dave greeting everyone at the coffee shop.
Minion Dave greeting everyone at the coffee shop.
Bonus for me there was a geocache hidden inside Dave’s mouth.
Giant Pokémon Ball.
Giant Rocking Horse.
A tiny caboose.
Giant Taco.
Giant Taco.
Giant Antlers.
Giant Yardstick.
World’s Largest Pitchfork - 60 ft long 1,940 lbs. Title received 2015
A Giant Bookworm outside the library.
Giant Piggybank.
Giant Bat outside the USA Softball of Illinois Hall of Fame.
Giant Bat outside the USA Softball of Illinois Hall of Fame.
World’s Largest Gavel - 16ft 8 in long. Guinness title received 2019. In Marshall, IL.
Uranus Fudge Factory, MO
How could I pass by Uranus?
Uranus -Home of the Pirates.
Entering Uranus.
World’s largest belt buckle. I guess Casey, I’ll isn’t the only place with large things.
The sign says it all.
Dinos and Fire engines in Uranus.
Voltaire is everywhere.
This doctor’s office is one to be avoided.
Double Decker
Aliens circling Uranus.
And Uranus has their own newspaper.
And of course I couldn’t leave Uranus without fudge.
Marshall, MO
Waverly, MO and Miami, MO
Wapakoneta, OH
