Cedar Creek, Texas
Ms. Pearl
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
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Cedar Creek, Texas
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
Burlington, Colorado
One of few remaining antique carousels with stationary animals in the U.S.
Montrose, South Dakota
A roadside collection of over-sized iron creations that are a bit more macabre than most.
Brookville, Kansas
Curious rock formations in a tiny Kansas state park.
Lucas, Kansas
A Kansas grassroots sculptor decorates the local roadways with his sculptures made from found objects.
Cawker City, Kansas
It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.
West Des Moines, Iowa
A small burial plot formerly stranded in the middle of a road.
Los Cerrillos, New Mexico
Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.
Ashmore, Illinois
This abandoned Abraham Lincoln statue has also earned the honorary of "World's Ugliest."
Des Moines, Iowa
Millions of dollars worth of sculpture decorate this Iowa city center.
Des Moines, Iowa
This zombie-themed restaurant stands out in the heart of corn country.
Ames, Iowa
Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.
Cedar Creek, Texas
A 24-hour vending machine restocked daily with homemade full-sized pecan pies.
Goodland, Kansas
Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.
Manitou Springs, Colorado
Thanks to a quirk of elevation this gift shop produces magic doughnuts that are found nowhere else on Earth.
Little America, Wyoming
Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Benson, Arizona
What is the Thing?
Flagstaff, Arizona
A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.
Esmeralda County, Nevada
This tiny cluster of abandoned buildings looks like the future of the ghost town - today!
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Watson Lake, Yukon
Roadside collection of 65,000 signs.
White Post, Virginia
Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.
Estacada, Oregon
A plaque commemorates the spot in the Oregon woods where the first-ever Geocache was hidden.