Seattle, Washington
'A Salish Welcome'
A colorful statue honoring the local salmon in glass and bronze.
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Seattle, Washington
A colorful statue honoring the local salmon in glass and bronze.
Seattle, Washington
Inside this curiosity shop, visitors can peruse the clown collection or purchase a molar from the mouth of Bigfoot.
Seattle, Washington
This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.
Cincinnati, Ohio
Where beautiful signs live on forever.
Montalbo, Spain
The lasting remains of an airfield used during the Spanish Civil War.
Potsdam, New York
Three gardens with toilets and urinals filled with bright flowers started as a protest against zoning rules.
Walcott, Iowa
The world’s largest truck stop includes a barber shop, chiropractor, and a huge museum with antique trucks.
Montrose, South Dakota
A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.
Chamberlain, South Dakota
A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.
Midland, South Dakota
Just a man taking his prehistoric pet for a stroll.
Custer, South Dakota
The world's largest mountain carving could fit all of Mount Rushmore inside it many times over.
Wendover, Utah
Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.
Wendover, Utah
A 90-foot-tall psychedelic "tree" on the side of the highway has baffled passersby for decades.
Troutdale, Oregon
This old-fashioned roadhouse's quirky neon sign is as famous as its enormous dumplings.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Corbett, Oregon
This extravagant Art Nouveau rest stop features a million-dollar view of the Columbia River.
Crescent City, California
This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.
Baker, California
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
Willow Creek, California
This little museum has an exhibit devoted to the elusive forest denizens.
Eureka, California
Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.
San Francisco, California
The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.
San Francisco, California
Its buzzing collection honors vibrator history.
Redding, California
This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.
Shandon, California
A remote crossroads honoring a fallen talent.