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🛸 Roadside Attraction

Cannonball Bridge

📍 Shoals, Indiana

You slow down to take in the unusual sight, spotting the cannonball lodged in the bridge just above the water. It’s a bizarre reminder of a time when this peaceful scene was anything but tranquil, making you chuckle at the oddity of history.

A quirky piece of military history, Cannonball Bridge is renowned for the cannonball that remains embedded in the structure from a Civil War skirmish. It’s an offbeat roadside stop where you can marvel at this unique piece of history right alongside the flowing creek.

Explorer Tip

Bring a small picnic to enjoy by the creek area.

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