Places rubysage Wants to Go

A relic of roadside lore and perhaps the first of its kind in North America.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

The 55-pound trichobezoar was removed from the stomach of a cow.

The largest collection of historical roller skates in the world.

Home to the world's largest quilt collection dating from the 1600s through today.

A six-ton, 12-foot-tall concrete prairie dog is touted as the largest in the world.

A 20-foot-tall egg painted in a traditional Czech patterns by the Czech community in Wilson, Kansas.

You can stand in three U.S. states at once.

Kansas's Grassroots Art Capital welcomes visitors to Lucas through its very own World's Largest Thing.

Self-built house and sculpture park where the creator can still be seen in a glass coffin.

A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.

This artsy public restroom is shaped like a giant john.

At 32 feet long, this swing is big enough for the whole family—and then some.

After sitting abandoned for decades, this historic mine is now the only publicly accessible chalk room and pillar mine in North America.

Enjoy a tour of oddities and makeshift monsters at this souvenir store with an offbeat sense of humor.

It's big, it's a ball, and it's made of twine—the world's largest of its kind.

The holiday spirit lingers year-round in the "Christmas City of the High Plains."

An experimental, automotive replica of Stonehenge.

Whimsical cartoon cars suspended on posts soar over an automotive shop.

This replica small town lets visitors take a stroll through the story of progress in the U.S. via thousands of Americana artifacts.

Nebraska’s longest-running summer theater is a musical tribute to cowboy culture.

A lush green oasis in the middle of Chicago.

The house is an iconic pilgrimage site for fans of the Illinois-based emo band.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.