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ADVANCE FOR USE SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 AND THEREAFTER - In this  May, 2016 photo, a sign for Army Road is one of the few remaining clues to the existence of a former Nike missile base located in the middle of Pere Marquette State Park near Grafton, Ill. Fences and one or two remaining buildings are all that is left of the Nike missile facility. The base was one of more than 260 Nike missile facilities protecting the country from Russian bombers from the 1950s through the mid-1970s. (Scott Cousins/The Telegraph via AP)

ADVANCE FOR USE SUNDAY, JULY 31, 2016 AND THEREAFTER - In this May, 2016 photo, a sign for Army Road is one of the few remaining clues to the existence of a former Nike missile base located in the middle of Pere Marquette State Park near Grafton, Ill. Fences and one or two remaining buildings are all that is left of the Nike missile facility. The base was one of more than 260 Nike missile facilities protecting the country from Russian bombers from the 1950s through the mid-1970s. (Scott Cousins/The Telegraph via AP)

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