Augathella, Australia
Big Meat Ant
Inspired by the local football team, this giant ant is meant to draw tourists to a tiny Australian town.
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Augathella, Australia
Inspired by the local football team, this giant ant is meant to draw tourists to a tiny Australian town.
Bruceville, Indiana
A humble homemade ride attracts visitors from around the globe to this small Midwestern town.
Motobu, Japan
A network of sandy streets lined with verdant fukugi trees weaves throughout this tiny seaside town.
Atlanta, Georgia
A psychedelic tribute to one of Georgia's most unique artistic visionaries, out of place and time in the heart of Atlanta.
Isabela, Puerto Rico
La Cara del Indio honors the Taíno chief who fought bravely against the Spanish invasion of Puerto Rico.
Lochiel, Australia
This salt lake in South Australia features seasonal color changes and its very own loch monster.
Yachats, Oregon
There's something big lurking beneath the surface of this tiny Oregon park.
Uden, Netherlands
Drive past the giant fruit sculptures and up to the window for a menu of fruity treats.
Shamrock, Texas
Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.
Karpacz, Poland
On this Polish road, an optical illusion makes cars seem to roll uphill.
Antofagasta, Chile
Instead of using billboards, some people here relay their messages on the side of a mountain.
Sapporo, Japan
The only thing sweeter than the potatoes is the canine proprietor of this roadside stall.
Wagin, Australia
Everything about this over-size novelty animal is huge including its testicles.
Goodsprings, Nevada
The wild west is still alive and well at this authentic mining town watering hole.
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Three abandoned missile silos are hiding in plain sight behind a suburban development in Maryland.
Lorette, Manitoba
This strangely specific landmark will let travelers know when they are half way there.
West Hartford, Connecticut
Journey inside the bowels of this sperm whale sculpture.
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Giant novelty guitars now mark the spot where Robert Johnson is said to have sold his soul to the devil.
Olancha, California
A charming easy-to-miss sculpture garden filled with whimsical and thought-provoking metal sculptures.
Los Angeles, California
The programmatic glory of LA's giant whiskey barrel building has become an upscale reminder of the city's kitschy roadside past.
Hanksville, Utah
At this gas station in the middle of the desert, a convenience store has been carved directly into the rock.
Chimalhuacán, Mexico
This controversial, abstract sculpture is meant to represent an Aztec warrior.
Macquarie, Australia
This roadside attraction became locally famous for its unintentionally phallic shape.
Madrid, Spain
An exact replica of a colossal Olmec head sits atop a pyramid within a Madrid traffic circle.