Road trip adventure in Chester, Illinois

Discover the Charm of the Statue of Castor Oyl and Bernice the Whiffle Hen Located at 1900 State Street, Chester, Illinois, the Statue of Castor Oyl and Bernice the Whiffle Hen is a delightful tribute to the beloved Popeye comic strip characters created by local cartoonist Elzie Crisler Segar. This granite monument is one of 16 unique statues that the city of Chester is proudly displaying throughout its downtown area, as part of a long-term initiative to honor Segar's iconic creations.