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corner of Main and Morton Streets In Community Park, Jacksonville, IL 62650Map
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  • tifhermon
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    Unique, fun activity

    Eli #17 is an amazing piece of history in our town and it's so cool that you can still ride it! It's run and maintained by the Jacksonville Rotary Club and each week that it runs is sponsored by a dif...

    Reviewed on Mar 7, 2019
  • Sunsetgirl14
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    Ferris Wheel Fun

    From nine to ninety, all ages are welcome to ride Jacksonville’s Big Eli Ferris Wheel every Sunday afternoon in the summer. Area sponsors generously help our Rotary Club provide free rides. Don’t miss...

    Reviewed on Mar 6, 2019
  • B2493DYkathyl
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    Visit in the summer

    Jacksonville is known for making Ferris Wheels and this one is at the entry to the city. It was winter though - and light up but I didn't get to enjoy a ride.

    Reviewed on Jan 11, 2019
  • 13ColleenC
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    great for kids party

    I bought an hour on the wheel for my grandsons birthday. The kids all enjoyed it as did Nana. I had ridden it years ago when it was in Nichols Park so it brought back fond memories.

    Reviewed on Jun 8, 2018
  • shawn a
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    A little piece of History!!

    You literally get to ride a little piece of history when you ride this wheel. The Big Eli #17 was made right here in Jacksonville over 110 year ago!! From April to October the local Rotary Clubs ope...

    Reviewed on Jun 7, 2018