Deerfield, Massachusetts
The Rock and Fossil and Dinosaur Shop
This roadside attraction attracts kids with dinosaurs before blindsiding them with geology.
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Deerfield, Massachusetts
This roadside attraction attracts kids with dinosaurs before blindsiding them with geology.
Ansted, West Virginia
The "mysteries" of this quintessential roadside oddity were almost destroyed by neglect but were saved by fans of kitschy wonder.
Meadville, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania landscape depicted by a quarter mile of mosaics made from used road signs.
West Hartford, Connecticut
Journey inside the bowels of this sperm whale sculpture.
Cherry Valley, New York
Take a trip back to the 1950s and the heyday of the road trip along Historic Route 20.
Chester, West Virginia
First a root beer ad, then a golf course clubhouse, and finally a massive teapot.
Farmington, Connecticut
An abandoned Depression-era zoo hidden just off the highway.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.
Waterbury, Connecticut
A miniature village lies nearly forgotten in the forest by the side of a major highway.
Bluff Point, New York
One patriotic farmer's ode to the 9/11 tragedy remains even after the farm changed hands.
Coudersport, Pennsylvania
Contrary to what one might expect, ice forms inside this small cavern during the summer and melts during the winter.
Kecksburg, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's own Roswell-style UFO mystery.
Somerset, Pennsylvania
This giant, rotating globe was built to celebrate the expansion of a company that makes steam cleaners and pressure washers.
Brooklyn, New York
A Wisconsin kitsch palace from the 1930s lives its second life in 21st-century Brooklyn.
New York, New York
A clock set into the concrete outside a Manhattan jeweler has been telling time underfoot for over a century.
Cumberland, Maryland
Maryland's first (and last standing) toll house on America's first federal road established the state as the "Gateway to the West."
Pleasantville, Pennsylvania
A collection of bite-sized buildings creates a magical mini village in the Pennsylvania mountains.
Bedford, Pennsylvania
This titanic java kettle is one of the many kitschy landmarks located along America's OTHER famous highway.
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Seven people are buried in the middle of what's now a movie theater parking lot.
Everett, Pennsylvania
Built in the 1970s, this curious modular home found new life as a sundae-shaped ice cream stand.
Unger, West Virginia
Winding country roads in eastern West Virginia lead to an extraordinary place populated by fiberglass giants.
White Post, Virginia
Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.
Shamong, New Jersey
This 25-foot-tall gorilla made his way from the Wildwood boardwalk to a Pine Barrens gas station and deli.
Kutztown, Pennsylvania
In which a local geological marvel becomes a quaint roadside attraction.