Burial Site of “Kay” The Circus Elephant

See the grave and marker of “Kay” of Carson and Barnes Circus and Al G. Kelly and Miller Bros. Circus who died Oct. 21, 1994. This is only the second elephant buried in Illinois.

Getting There & Details

Address
1163 N. 1250 E. Rd.
Phone
217-824-4919
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More Things to Do

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A small detour can turn into something worth remembering.

“The Last Stop” – Lincoln Sculpture

The world's only statue of Abe Lincoln and a pig. The sculpture commemorates Lincoln's bemused…

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There's no single right route, just the one that fits you.

Christian County Genealogical Society

The Genealogical Society is a research area where you can find history on your family…

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Take the detour.

The extra miles are often where the story begins.

Christian County Historical Society Museum

Walk through an 1820 log house, the 1839 Christian County courthouse where Lincoln argued cases,…

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Christian County Coal Mine Museum

The Christian County Coal Mine Museum features the history of and memorabilia pertaining to coal…

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