Places suedvorscak Wants to Go

Meet the "Green Monster" of Monico, Wisconsin.

This huge stew pot is the focal point of the "Community Soup" event, which honors tradition and soup.

Five acres of divinely inspired folk art.

Built in the 19th century, this bucket has been to two World’s Fairs.

A 20-foot-tall quarter commemorates George Washington’s ties to Bedford County.

Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.

A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.

An eclectic assortment of medieval architecture in a small Iowa town.

A pop-culture attraction outside of Dyersville, Iowa, hits a home run.

The World's Largest Bull.

The world's largest floating loon bobs in the lake to kick off an annual festival.

This folk art wall claims to be the world's one and only memorial to the bygone age of hippies.

This golf ball–shaped former desert real estate office now houses a UFO museum.

In a 345-million-year-old cave that's 200 feet underground, dinner awaits.

A tribute to the statues of Easter Island along Route 66.

Don't blink or you'll miss it.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.

Bootleggers ran booze beneath this building before (and after) Route 66 appeared beside it.

A small canyon with petroglyphs and a seasonal waterfall, only a short hike from the remnants of old Route 66.

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

The final resting place of the businessman-turned-astronomer who helped discover Pluto stands near his observatory.

The first of the iconic American roadside attractions lives on as a college mascot.

A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.