Big Minion in Casey, Illinois roadside attraction

Big Minion in Casey, Illinois

Casey, Illinois is a small town known for its big things. The town is home to over thirty roadside attractions, including twelve record holding world’s largest things! While you’re in town exploring the world’s largest rocking chair, world’s largest mailbox, and world’s largest barbershop pole be sure to also check out this big Minion! What …

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Giant Knitting Needles in Casey, Illinois roadside attraction

World’s Largest Knitting Needles & Crochet Hook in Casey, Illinois

These roadside attractions might cause you to knit your eyebrows in confusion. But let me spin a yarn about the (former) World’s Largest Knitting Needles and Crochet Hook in Casey, Illinois. Casey is a small town in Illinois known for its big versions of ordinary things. It’s home to the world’s largest mailbox, world’s largest …

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World's Largest Wooden Shoes in Casey, Illinois roadside attraction

World’s Largest Wooden Shoes in Casey, Illinois

This roadside attraction might be a shoo-in for best attraction in Casey, Illinois: the World’s Largest Wooden Shoes. These big wooden shoes measure 11 feet, 5 inches long by 5 feet 10 inches wide and 4 feet 10 inches tall. The pair was created by Jim Bolin (the man responsible for all of Casey’s world’s …

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Big Spinning Top in Casey, Illinois roadside attraction

Big Spinning Top in Casey, Illinois

Casey, Illinois is a small town known for its big things. The town is home to over thirty roadside attractions, including twelve record holding world’s largest things! While you’re in town, be sure to give this big thing a spin, literally! It’s the Big Spinning Top. The big spinning top is made of wood and …

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Big Bookworm in Casey, Illinois roadside attraction

Big Bookworm in Casey, Illinois

Casey, Illinois is a small town known for its big things. The town is home over thirty roadside attractions, including twelve record holding world’s largest things! One of the things you can see in Casey is the Big Bookworm. The big bookworm is a giant, green, cartooney worm who wears a big smile and even …

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World's Largest Golf Tee in Casey, Illinois roadside attraction

World’s Largest Golf Tee in Casey, Illinois

I’m about to tee up the next roadside attraction: the world’s largest golf tee in Casey, Illinois. The giant golf tee is one of twelve record-holding world’s largest things in Casey, a small town known for thinking big.  The big tee measures 30 feet, 9 inches tall with a 6 foot 3-inch diameter head and …

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Casey, Illinois Signpost

Big Wooden Token in Casey, Illinois

Casey, Illinois is a small town known for its big things. The town is home over thirty roadside attractions, including twelve record holding world’s largest things! On your way into town be sure to check out this big wooden token. The front of this giant coin advertises Casey State Bank, who sponsored the roadside attraction. …

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Big Poké Ball in Casey, Illinois - Big Pokemon Ball roadside attraction

Big Poké Ball in Casey, Illinois

Casey, Illinois is a small town known for its big things. The town is home to over thirty roadside attractions, including twelve record holding world’s largest things! And, when it comes to the roadside attractions in Casey, you gotta catch ’em all, especially this big Poké Ball. Pokéballs are the spherical vessel used across the …

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Big Rocking Horse in Casey, Illinois roadside attraction

Big Rocking Horse in Casey, Illinois

Casey, Illinois is a small town known for its big things. The town is home to over thirty roadside attractions, including twelve record holding world’s largest things! One of the big things to see in town is the big rocking horse. The giant rocking horse is a beautiful carved wooden sculpture that’s as big as …

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World's Largest Gavel in Marshall, Illinois roadside attraction

World’s Largest Gavel in Marshall, Illinois

Other roadside attractions might want to take this record to court, but you can find the official world’s largest gavel in Marshall, Illinois, just outside of Casey. Big things creator Jim Bolin started creating world’s largest versions of everyday things in order to drive tourism to his hometown of Casey, Illinois. But he didn’t want …

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The Road Trip Journal & Activity Book - Everything You Need to Have and Record an Epic Road Trip! By Valerie Bromann

The Road Trip Journal & Activity Book

Everything You Need to Have and Record an Epic Road Trip!

BY Valerie Bromann

Enjoy fun games and challenges to pass the time on your next road trip and have a keepsake to look back on for years to come with this entertaining must-have for your next vacation.

The road trip you’ve been dreaming of starts here! Journal about your stops and get to know your fellow passengers with activities and exercises designed to pass the time and bring you closer together. Instead of “Are we there yet?” you’ll find yourself asking, “We’re there already?”. Complete with prompts you can turn to while driving between locations, this journal will one day be a memento of your life-changing trip.