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

Keep moving.

Even slow progress opens up new places and perspectives.

Christian County Coal Mine Museum

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

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Christian County Historical Society Museum

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

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Christian County Genealogical Society

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

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Start early. Stay late.

The edges of the day tend to hold the best experiences.

“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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