Marlborough, Connecticut
Snake Rock
This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.
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Marlborough, Connecticut
This roadside wonder is as mysterious as it is beloved.
Austin, Texas
Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.
Seattle, Washington
Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.
Iowa City, Iowa
This 16-foot-diameter wooden coin has been standing in Iowa City since 2006.
Isabela, Puerto Rico
La Cara del Indio honors the Taíno chief who fought bravely against the Spanish invasion of Puerto Rico.
West Hartford, Connecticut
Journey inside the bowels of this sperm whale sculpture.
Hiko, Nevada
The self-proclaimed gateway to the Extraterrestrial Highway.
Hillsboro, Ohio
How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?
Ironwood, Michigan
A larger-than-life version of the hat beloved by hunters, outdoorsmen, and Holden Caulfield.
International Falls, Minnesota
Home to a 26-foot-tall statue of an American icon.
Silver Bay, Minnesota
This friendly fellow was built to honor an advancement in mineral processing.
Ranier, Minnesota
This 25-foot-tall statue was built as a protest to a property dispute.
Braddock, Pennsylvania
The Paul Bunyan of the steel industry.
Cortez, Colorado
A whimsical roadside community of little metal people.
Fairbanks, Alaska
This mile marker stands at the unofficial end of a highway built to defend the United States from a Japanese invasion during World War II.
Gainesville, Texas
A family of fiberglass giants.
Beaver Meadows, Pennsylvania
Metal monsters made from repurposed materials lurk alongside this Pennsylvania road.
Redwood City, California
A giant statue perched on dumpsters watches over the freeway.
Somerset, Pennsylvania
This giant, rotating globe was built to celebrate the expansion of a company that makes steam cleaners and pressure washers.
Fackler, Alabama
Large rocks have been painted to whimsically resemble wild and farm animals.
Vega, Texas
The Milburn-Price Culture Museum in Vega offers a brand-name oversized cultural attraction.
Lakeland, Florida
A towering, steel behemoth that has graced the skyline of Lakeland, Florida since the early 1980s.
Arcadia, Oklahoma
A quirky mishmash of Route 66 memorabilia and other throwbacks from the past.
Fergus Falls, Minnesota
The world's largest otter started his life as a high school shop project.