World's Largest Pitchfork

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607 NE 13th St

Casey, IL 62420

http://www.bigthingssmalltown.com

The World's Largest Pitchfork, located in Casey, Illinois, is a remarkable feat of engineering and craftsmanship. Standing at an impressive 60 feet long and weighing a staggering 1,940 pounds, this colossal pitchfork is a testament to the town's dedication to creating larger-than-life attractions.

Constructed using reclaimed Western Red Cedar for the handle and incorporating parts of old streetlight illuminator arms for the metal portion, this iconic landmark earned its title as the World's Largest on October 20, 2015. A must-see for visitors, the World's Largest Pitchfork is a unique and awe-inspiring sight that showcases the ingenuity and creativity of the local community.

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Kathy F.

6/2/2024

you could let your mind come up with many crazy ideas while you look at this just imagine a large giant bailing hay the size is mind blowing and to scale also

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Bruce K.

5/11/2023

In a small town full of the World's Largest Things, this is the World's Largest Pitchfork. It's next to a farm and a farm-to-table restaurant so like the other World's Largest Things in Casey, the...

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Richard F.

6/24/2023

Not the most exciting largest item in town. Located on the side of Richard's Farmhouse Restaurant, it's very easy to find.

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Kristi S.

7/6/2023

As described, it's a large pitchfork. Currently situated in a lovely little garden area next to a restaurant that we were too early to eat at that day.

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