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Some dude in the hood here has a soda machine sitting in his front yard plugged in. Never stopped to see how much they are though.
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Quoted: https://theoberports.com/wp-content/uploads/002-mystery-hole-wv-family-portraits.jpg https://i.pinimg.com/736x/a0/3c/b2/a03cb2550528e1c22dc16b0ac11b9362.jpg http://tackytreasures.com/images/mysteryhole_1267.jpg Mystery Hole View Quote Funny thing is we have something very similar up the highway from me here in WNC.... https://mysteryhill.com/ Been to it as a kid. It burned down years ago, was rebuilt. I remember before the fire they had a metric shit ton of antiques, which now I would appreciate more. |
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Mr. Ed's Elephant Musuem along route 30 outside of Gettysburg.
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Another flying saucer house - (Futuro design)
The flying saucer-shaped Futuro home was doomed to fail |
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Not exactly roadside, but Swan Lake in Sumner, MO has an impressive Canada Goose. (Maxie)
https://www.fws.gov/refuge/swan-lake/visit-us/locations/swan-lake-national-wildlife-refuge I was there for a couple days of deer hunting. |
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Please tell me that is real.
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Elmer's Fountain east of Wallace ID on Interstate 90! Always special but better in winter. Only accessible eastbound, no signs, 5 miles east of Wallace which is a beautiful surviving mining town. Take a mine tour!
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Quoted: Casey Illinois off I-70 near Indiana has a dozen extra large attractions from a huge pitchfork to a house sized mailbox. My favorite https://mymodernmet.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jim-bolin-casey-illinois-1.jpg View Quote Casey is a great place to break up a long drive! ETA: Randyland in Pittsburgh, PA |
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Wall Drug
Possibly one of the biggest tourist traps in the world. Enchanted Highway If you like sculptures made out of scrap metal. |
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Saw this random Abrams tank near Boise, ID. There is nothing around it. Just a tank on a concrete pad with a plaque.
https://www.dreamstime.com/m-abrams-main-battle-tank-outdoor-museum-boise-idaho-usa-m-abrams-main-battle-tank-outdoor-museum-boise-idaho-usa-image218595051 |
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Quoted: https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/203250/longaberger-2425846.png Longaberger basket building in Newark Ohio. The company is out of business and AFAIK the building is still empty and for sale. View Quote I believe they took the handle off when they were trying to sell it. |
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Talcott, West Virginia - Legendary Steel-Driven Man - John Henry, at the Great Bend Tunnel View Quote Talcott, West Virginia: The Legendary Steel-Drivin' Man, John Henry, at the Great Bend Tunnel |
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A couple of Futuro houses. They have cleaned them up since I took this photo.
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Quoted: Saw this random Abrams tank near Boise, ID. There is nothing around it. Just a tank on a concrete pad with a plaque. https://www.dreamstime.com/m-abrams-main-battle-tank-outdoor-museum-boise-idaho-usa-m-abrams-main-battle-tank-outdoor-museum-boise-idaho-usa-image218595051 View Quote It's at Mountain Home not Boise. I have some pics of it somewhere. full size Stonehenge replica WWI memorial on the Columbia River at Maryhill. Attached File |
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Quoted: Been there, done that. Got the sticker. https://i.postimg.cc/9Qfh07yM/20220610-172837-resized.jpg View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Been there, done that. Got the sticker. https://i.postimg.cc/9Qfh07yM/20220610-172837-resized.jpg edit...just realized this only makes sense to me and I feel like rain man now lol. https://www.ar15.com/forums/general/-/5-2562706/?page=1#i99203402 Quoted: Satanists are so strange and that's not a jeep. |
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Quoted: UFO and dinosaur sculptures. https://www.roadsideamerica.com/attract/images/wi/WIHAZdinos_ronrenken1.jpg https://www.roadsideamerica.com/attract/images/wi/WIHAZdinos_jeandunk1.jpg View Quote I want a 12 foot steel pterodactyl in my front yard.. I love those scupltures, we see them all the time going to Dbq. |
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Quoted: On the old Route 66 from Kingman to Oatman - in the middle of nowhere you see a toilet on the shoulder ( just the white porclain toilet ) and a sign entioning rest stop or public toilet or some such. View Quote Jesus those are some old fuckhole in the gooch of the country locations. Probably easier to find the toilet that Oatman |
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Quoted: The Big Red Chicken is sort of a landmark in Marietta, GA https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/35314/Screenshot_2022-06-21_115935_jpg-2425801.JPG View Quote best part is that the eyes and beak are motorized. |
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Quoted: I believe they took the handle off when they were trying to sell it. View Quote View All Quotes View All Quotes Quoted: Quoted: https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/203250/longaberger-2425846.png Longaberger basket building in Newark Ohio. The company is out of business and AFAIK the building is still empty and for sale. I believe they took the handle off when they were trying to sell it. |
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Quoted: https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/203250/longaberger-2425846.png Longaberger basket building in Newark Ohio. The company is out of business and AFAIK the building is still empty and for sale. View Quote That’s impressive. |
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Quoted: Bartlesville, OK water towers. https://www.ar15.com/media/mediaFiles/69748/f0dbaff33592114bf80c6e905aee455c_jpg-2425892.JPG View Quote LOL Good ole Bartlesville |
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Driving through Boston while stuck in traffic I witnessed a fat elderly woman hike up her moo moo/ night dress and take a big ol piss on the stairs she was sitting on. I was only around 13 or so years old. The lady looked directly at me with a smile on her face.
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Quoted: On the old Route 66 from Kingman to Oatman - in the middle of nowhere you see a toilet on the shoulder ( just the white porclain toilet ) and a sign entioning rest stop or public toilet or some such. View Quote I've been out on that section of Route 66 twice in the last 6 months, but don't remember the toilet. Do you remember where it was? |
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Here's a short film on a few of my local roadside attractions:
Pure Michigan: Landmarks |
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