Livingston, Illinois
Pink Elephant Antique Mall
Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.
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Livingston, Illinois
Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.
Staunton, Illinois
This lagomorph-obsessed Route 66 emporium is home to a giant jackrabbit that sits in a bunny graveyard.
Lincoln, Illinois
The world's largest covered wagon is piloted by a giant Lincoln lawyer.
Atlanta, Illinois
A small museum celebrating the fiberglass giants that are icons of America's highways.
Atlanta, Illinois
While he no longer has an eatery to give him context, this off-brand Paul Bunyan still holds his giant hot dog with pride.
Vonore, Tennessee
This museum pays tribute to the Cherokee leader who created a written language for his people.
Blairsville, Georgia
Georgia's highest point was given its strange name thanks to a simple translation error.
Chattanooga, Tennessee
The mysterious wonder of an underground waterfall is illuminated by multicolored lights.
Danville, Alabama
A fascinating museum near the birthplace of the greatest track and field athlete of all time.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Huntsville, Alabama
A propulsion engine testbed that paved the way for the Space Shuttle launch sits without recognition at this rocket center.
Huntsville, Alabama
It may look like no more than a full-scale model, but every part of this full Space Shuttle stack had a working role in aviation history.
Huntsville, Alabama
Bananas are often left for the first monkey America ever recovered alive after being launched into space.
Robbinsville, North Carolina
A historic dam made famous for its turbines and feature in a Hollywood classic.
Forneys Creek, North Carolina
This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.
Columbia, Tennessee
The former home of the 11th president of the United States.
Camden, Tennessee
An engraved boulder marks the spot where Patsy Cline's life ended in a plane crash.
Paris, Tennessee
A 70-foot replica of the famed Eiffel Tower.
Loveland, Ohio
A castle built by an eccentric medieval enthusiast in suburban Ohio.
Arcola, Illinois
This folk art wall claims to be the world's one and only memorial to the bygone age of hippies.
Mattoon, Illinois
The multinational Burger King chain is banned from operating within 20 miles of a family restaurant filed under the same name.
Casey, Illinois
The world's largest collection of the world's largest objects is in one small Illinois town.
Tuscumbia, Alabama
Underneath this water pump, Annie Sullivan helped Keller speak her first words.
St. Louis, Missouri
This replica of a Sarajevo fountain stands at the heart of the world’s largest Bosnian diaspora community.