Popeye / Character Trail - Home of Popeye - Chester

E.C. Segar, the creater of Popeye the sailor, was born in Chester, Illinois in 1894. To remember him and his cartoons you can find a museum and a series of statues showing every major character from his beloved Popeye universe.
They named it Popeye Character Trail.

All year a big Popeye festival take place in Chester, IL.

 

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Name of the Roadside Attraction: Popeye - Character Trail
Parking:all over town
Time required:1-2 hours for all of the attractions in town
Descripton:You can see 10 Popeye character statues throughout town
Next town:Chester, IL
Findable:in town
Fee area:no fee
Giftshop: yes in the museum
Food or drinks: yes - several restaurants in town
Kind of attraction: Roadside Attraction
Best time to vistit: all year
 

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