Polk-a-Dot Drive In Restaurant
This Hall of Fame member is known for its iconic appearance and the various artifacts on its site, inclucing various statues of famous celebrities.
Braidwood Zoo
Just south of the drive in, on the other side of Historic 66, is this odd zoo consisting of an assortment of “animals” created by the late artist Jack Barker who had his workshop in nearby Essex.
Peter Rossi Macaroni Plant
Though long gone, this factory was located at the northeast corner of French and Front Streets (Route 66). It was near the location of the current Golden Mine Family Restaurant.