Roadside Attractions

A unique cartoon-filled roadside attraction.

Because sometimes you need to make a batch of frites even when the stores are all closed.

The longest cutting on the M62 contains some surprises—though it's best to leave the motorway to appreciate them.

An oversized Van Gogh reproduction is one of three massive sunflower paintings across the globe.

A 1950s Googie burger stand is now a Los Angeles landmark.

This 25-foot-tall gorilla made his way from the Wildwood boardwalk to a Pine Barrens gas station and deli.

Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.

Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.

The first KFC is on the National Register of Historic Places.

This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.

Where hikers on the Tecumseh Trail can exchange a dirty sock for a free geode.

Visitors to this museum will uncover a whimsical collection of marbles from across time.

An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.