‘Big Things, Small Town’ Leads Visitors to Casey, Illinois

‘Big Things, Small Town’ Leads Visitors to Casey, Illinois

CASEY, Ill.—The clanging of a wind chime is widely heard when people walk along Main Street in Casey, Illinois. Even the slightest breeze will spread the sound. Located two hours east of St. Louis and two hours west of Indianapolis, Casey is a town of 2,400 residents that holds 12 Guinness World Records for oversized objects. More than 20 other big sculptures fill the blocks around them. Jim Bolin—the man who built them, and the visionary of wha…