My Mom and I came to Casey, IL after seeing a re-run from CBS Sunday Morning about the town (Google it - super cool!). We stayed at the 1890 Sleepover Inn and the proprietor told us about Model Tees Tour Guide Trolley. Truly one of the best tours I have ever been on. The Tour Guide is a native to the area and she takes you on an ~1 hour guided tour of the town, complete with interesting history and back stories for many of the town's Guinness World's Largest items and several other interesting sites throughout the town. The proprietors of Model Tees also have a wonderful shop of local souvenirs and are active participants in the Chamber of Commerce and the local...
   Read moreThis was a fun little store, a bit pricy, but a nice place, and I loved the large Pokéball on the inside. The reason I’m leaving a lower star rating is because of the shirt I purchased there. It’s a neat way to buy a shirt. You pick out your size of a blank shirt and there are many colors available because they aren’t printed on yet, and then you take it up and tell them the number of the design you want. It looked great, and I was very excited for it and I expected quality due to the process taken to make it, but when I took it home and washed it for the first time, the print deteriorated on one side. I was disappointed. Thank you...
   Read moreThis shop intentionally sells unlicensed Pokémon cards in licensed packaging with an “all sales final” disclaimer but NO disclaimer that every pack you buy is fake and being sold for regular market price of legitimate cards. There was no signage posted to indicate this or even a verbal disclaimer prior to checkout. It is very clear that the intent was to sell fake cards and pass them off as real with a no refund policy in order to scam customers. Very disappointing especially coming from a small town...
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