Calhan, Colorado
Paint Mines Interpretive Park
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
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Calhan, Colorado
Wondrous sandstone hoodoos where Native Americans collected clay for pottery, 9,000 years ago.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
Las Cruces, New Mexico
This 47-foot chile pepper sculpture welcomes Scoville heat unit obsessed tourists to the Big Chile Inn.
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Strange red rock formations that have been attributed to a higher power for hundreds of years.
Goodland, Kansas
Massive still life just off the highway in Kansas.
Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico
This 1950s-era nostalgic roadside New Mexico attraction consists of a quirky curio store and museum embedded into the face of a cave.
Halchita, Utah
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
Belgrade, Minnesota
This Minnesota town celebrated the state's 100-year anniversary by creating a massive ode to nature's smartest bird.
Hidalgo, Texas
A statue in the Texas town that proudly calls itself the killer bee capital of the world.
Ames, Iowa
Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.
Douglas, Wyoming
This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.
Boys Town, Nebraska
An idle pastime becomes a record holder in Boys Town, Nebraska.
Muscotah, Kansas
This unfinished tribute to a hometown hero and early baseball great is now an abandoned roadside attraction.
Seguin, Texas
The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.
Cedar Creek, Texas
The world's largest squirrel statue clutches a pecan bigger than your head.
San Marcos, Texas
Human remains in varying states of decay are strewn about this Texas State facility for scientific study.
Hebron, Nebraska
At 32 feet long, this swing is big enough for the whole family—and then some.
Longmont, Colorado
The world's largest sticker ball weighs in at a mighty 231 pounds.
Lucas, Kansas
A unique attraction and museum dedicated to exploring iconic roadside structures.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
This is one really big nut.
Galveston, Texas
The historic tall ship is one of just three of its kind still sailing open waters today.
Galveston, Texas
This little dolphin is the first monument dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community in the southern United States.
Dallas, Texas
A symbol of Texas pride.
Dallas, Texas
A city park that sits on top of a freeway.