Bridgeport, Connecticut
Bloodroot Feminist Vegetarian Restaurant
This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement served food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.
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Bridgeport, Connecticut
This last stalwart of the now-forgotten feminist restaurant movement served food in an activist atmosphere since 1977.
Fairborn, Ohio
Inside this wonderland of weird, visitors are treated to a collection ranging from skeletons to haunted artifacts.
Southington, Connecticut
A journey through a curious collection of oddities and wonder.
Benson, Arizona
What is the Thing?
Denver, Colorado
Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver’s oldest watering holes.
Moab, Utah
A house carved into a rock in the 1940s.
Kerhonkson, New York
"Gnome Chomsky" was once the largest gnome in the world, but is now simply tall for his kind.
Alliance, Nebraska
An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.
Rye, Colorado
The largest self-built castle in the U.S., six decades in the making.
Hyattsville, Maryland
An intricately designed junk art house with four extravagant junk art cars hidden in the suburbs.
Trinidad, Colorado
A roadside attraction filled with an astounding array of gloriously wacky vehicles.
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
A bizarre roadside attraction and the first instance of miniature golf in the world.
Hamilton, Missouri
Outside the Missouri Quilt Museum, this large spool has more than one million yards of thread—and counting.
Hillsboro, Ohio
How did a massive marine arthropod find its way to landlocked Ohio?
Lucas, Kansas
A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.
Cuba, Missouri
The world's second largest rocking chair is found on Route 66 in Cuba... Missouri.
Durant, Oklahoma
No matter what the plaque under this massive legume says, this is not the world's largest peanut.
Baker, California
Finally the worlds of UFO enthusiasts and beef jerky lovers have come together in this roadside shop.
Detroit, Michigan
One of Detroit’s oldest blues clubs stands in defiance of the passage of time and the city’s shifting fortunes.
Detroit, Michigan
Enormous small-business mecca in the Midwest, serving dozens of artists.
Detroit, Michigan
Collective made up of artists, musicians, and activists.
Concord, New Hampshire
This location of a Mexican chain restaurant has a unique location: an old jail.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A collection of haunted objects and macabre oddities under one roof.
Washington, D.C.
This stately mansion, built in 1787 by America's first Secretary of the Navy, is rumored to be one of the most haunted buildings in Washington, DC.