George Harrison Commemorative Mural
This giant 3D mural in Benton, Illinois, commemorates George Harrison's secret visits to his sister in 1963, before The Beatles debuted in the U.S. Created by California artist John Cerney, it depicts a young, Beatlemania-era Harrison playing to adoring fans.

šŸ“œ 3D mural commemorating George Harrison's secret visits to Benton, Illinois.
šŸ” Created by California artist John Cerney, depicting a young Beatlemania-era Harrison.

Why Go

šŸŽø Celebrate Beatles history and local pride
šŸ“ø Great photo opportunities with the mural
šŸ›£ļø Easily visible from I-57

Tips

šŸ…æļø Park on the airport access lane for photos.
šŸ“ Visit nearby "The First Beatle in America George Harrison" marker.
šŸ’” Mural is lit at night from dusk until dawn.

Hours

šŸ•’ Visible 24/7, lit dusk till dawn.

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