Davidson, North Carolina
Homeless Jesus
The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.
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Davidson, North Carolina
The first statue of Christ sleeping on a bench in the United States confused its affluent parish.
Austin, Texas
A tribute to a great Texas blues musician.
Austin, Texas
This convenience store-turned-brewpub serves up inventive Indian cuisine and a wide selection of beers.
Austin, Texas
Just like the real 36th president of the United States, animatronic LBJ amuses visitors with jokes and stories.
Austin, Texas
Roadside Americana, fairy tale characters, and Austin quirkiness come together at this magical course in the heart of Texas' capital city.
Ozone, Arkansas
In the Ozarks, a waterfall shoots out from a glorious hole.
Rome, Italy
This statue is the only female representation of Rome's "talking statues."
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
In Oklahoma City's Bricktown, there's a street that don't use jelly.
Rugby, North Dakota
A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.
What Cheer, Iowa
No one knows the origin of this small town’s unique name.
Pella, Iowa
An Iowa town celebrates its heritage with the tallest working Dutch windmill in North America.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
An obelisk commemorating Lincoln's role in connecting the coasts.
Council Bluffs, Iowa
This massive railroad spike celebrates the 1939 premiere of the movie “Union Pacific.”
Omaha, Nebraska
These experimental weapons brought World War II to Nebraska as well as 26 other U.S. states.
Omaha, Nebraska
This once rural mansion now sits in the heart of the city.
Tehachapi, California
Thousands of turbines whir at the origin of North American wind power.
Fargo, North Dakota
"...I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper?"
Reno, Nevada
This former New Jersey bus now exists as a public art exhibit.
Reno, Nevada
This beloved roadside attraction welcomes visitors with his signature neon smile.
Reno, Nevada
The arch that celebrated the completion of the Lincoln and Victory highways.
Sparks, Nevada
The colossal cartoon man stands outside a Nevada museum.
Sacramento, California
Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.
West Sacramento, California
I Street Bridge is the heaviest swinging center bridge in the United States.
High Point, North Carolina
A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.