The 33 best road attractions in America

Here are all the road curiosities that are well worth the trip.


For those of us who spent our childhood packaged in the back of the farm cars of our parents who lead from the state to declare, take a trip on the road may seem a less attractive perspective. However, America's cities and small towns are conquered with some of the most interesting and the most instagram-about road attractions you will find around the world. We have gathered the most important and bizarric road attractions of the side by side; All that is left for you to do Pack. And when you are mood at a serious relaxation, click on your course for the20 most zen locations on the earth.

1
Lucy elephant; Margate, NJ

Lucy the Elephant Statue
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The city of Margate Beach, New Jersey, is home to a surprising view: a six-storey elephant, you can climb inside. Located in Josephine Harron Park, Lucy's fame has earned him a place on the registry of the historic paths of the National Park. Fortunately, just because you are triggering on the road does not mean that your fitness goals need to fall next to the road; the50 best American cities for riders Make yourself easily stay on track.

2
Cabazon Dinosaurs; Cabazon, CA

Cabazon California dinosaurs
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Located just outside Palm Springs in the city of Cabazon, two of the most introduced attractions in the United States. Cabazon dinosaurs, a pair comprising a 150-foot brontosaurus and a 65-foot tyrannosaurus Rex from concrete and steel, to wear large on the landscape and can even be seen by passers-by. Highway. And for attractions to avoid, here is theLustliest statues in each state.

3
Oregon Vortex; Gold Hill, or

Oregon vortex
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This outdoor sculpture installation in Amarillo, Texas, is a view to see for art lovers and conventional car connoisseurs. In the desert, you will find a row of classic cars painted with brilliance positioned in sand, brightening the monochromatic landscape otherwise. And for a greater road trip inspiration, here is the40 roads that everyone should lead to 40 years.

5
Miles the monster; Dover,

Miles the Monster
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On the site of the Dover International Speedway in Dover, of, saw a massive rock monster with red flame eyes. Although the Speedway is less than picturesque, which poses with this 46-foot car, Behemoth from the 4-foot car high guarantees a massive instagram range likes. And if you fly to Delaware, here is theOne thing you should not do with your boarding pass.

6
Holy Land USA; Waterbury, CT

Holy Land
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Although it has been closed for more than 30 years, the ruins of the Christian Park Holy Land USA are a must for anyone passing through Waterbury, Connecticut. Even if you do not feel in light of the light intrusion required to access the park, the sign of the Holy Land and the 50-foot massive cross cross are easily photographed on the road below. And for bigger tips, here is here20 ways to make the trip less stressful.

7
Bishop Castle; RYE, CO

Bishop's Castle
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While most private houses would not be considered as roadside attractions, the Bishop Castle at the rye, Colorado is a rare exception. Property by Rye Native Jim Bishop, this castle of wood and stone has been constructed continuously since 1969, when Jim started building the house at the age of 15.

8
GREENT GREEN GREEN; Blue earth, mn

Jolly green giant statue
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If you want to inspire a little love for healthy foods in your children, a trip to the blue land, Minnesota should do it. This city of Minnesota houses the Greater Giant Statue, a reminder at the edge of the road of the importance of having a lot of green.

9
Official center of the world; Félicité, CA

Official Center of the World
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While many people are looking forward to challenging what exists in the center of the world, Felicity, California is pleased to provide you with a concrete answer. Apparently, it is a stone pyramid in the Sonora desert.

10
House on the rock; Spring Green, WI

This name of Wisconsin Attraction is a precise description of what you will find when you visit: a massive house at the top of a rocky face. The building on the site, which began in 1945, also gave a number of interior attractions, including a carousel without horses, a collection of chandeliers and the so-called infinity room, which exceeds 218 years after the building base.

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Enchanted highway; Regent, nd

Enchanted highway birds
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Take advantage of some of the best road attractions in the country without ever leaving your car by traveling to the North Dakota Enchanty Highway. This 32-mile highway stretch is lined with metal scraptizes describing all flying birds to massive doors looking for the plains.

12
Motel clown; TonoPah, NV

Clown motel roadside attraction
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Whether you like clowns to have a healthy fear of them, the CLOWN Motel of TonoPah, Nevada is worth visiting. Cameled for its terrifying sign and clown theme interior, this motel has a neighbor as fantasy: an abandoned cemetery.

13
Farnham Fantasy Farm; Unger, WV

Farnham sculptures
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If you want to look delicate in your Instagram photos, there is no better place to ask that Farnham Fantasy Farm in Unger, West Virginia. This attraction of the road has a collection of massive statues of men, from Santa Claus to surfers, in addition to a single bikini-Clad Gal.

14
CARHENGE; Alliance, do not

Carhenge sculptures
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The United Kingdom has Stonehenge; America has carhenge. This attraction off alliance, Nebraska, replies the famous stone sculpture, using seed cars instead of prehistoric stones.

15
UFO reception center; Bowman, SC

UFO center
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If extraterrestrials actually exist, they will feel welcome if they go to Bowman, South Carolina. This southern city is home to the OVNI Welcome Center, a replica of the UFO and a fence of scrap prolonged a friendship message on our outdoor brothers.

16
Hat 'n' boots; Seattle, WA

The 10-gallon hats and cowboy boots are traditionally Western outfit, but it could surprise some of finding a monument to these Cowboy clothes in Seattle. Originally built in the 1950s as part of a gas station, Hat 'N' Boots has resisted the test of time, with a restoration project completed in 2010.

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Hoodie bottle; Boston, MA

Hood milk bottle boston
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Boston is not all historical monuments; In fact, this new city from England is home to one of the coolest pieces of Americana on the edge of the road: the bottle of hoodie milk. This massive bottle of milk takes a large street from Congress, attracting countless visitors every year.

18
The largest fish statue in the world; HAYWARD, WI

National fresh water fishing hall of fame
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Apart from the temple of the national fresh fishing fishing, one of the most recognizable oceanic inhabitants of the world. Before entering the Hall of Fame, you will meet the largest fish statue in the world, an open muscade that stands on four floors.

19
Biosphere 2; Oracle, AZ

Biosphere 2
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If you are going through Oracle, Arizona, make sure to check out the biosphere 2. This research institution owned at the University of Arizona is a magnificent mix of pyramids, domes and d Recessed glass observatories resembling all of a sci-fi movie.

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The largest garden gnome in the world; Kerhonkson, NY

Gnome Chomsky
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In the small town of Kerhonkson, New York you will find a massive resident. This enclave of the evolution houses the largest garden gnome in the world, Gnome Chomsky, which is 13.5 feet high, its red hat rising on the rolling green hills of the region. Before you book your trip to Kerhonkson or Kalamazoo, make sure it's not on our list of30 names of major cities that you can pronounce all bad.

21
Hole N 'the rock; Moab, Utah

House on the rock
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In Moab's desert is one of the most curious attractions of Utah. Hole nicknamed the rock, this desert icon is composed of a 5,000 square feet carved in a rocky face, a zoo, art exhibitions, a general store and a memorial of the house builders, Albert and Gladys Christensen.

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Garden of a thousand Buddhas; Arlee, Mt

Buddha garden Arlee Montana
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If you want to get in touch with your spiritual side, make a pilgrimage in the garden of a thousand Buddhas in Arlee, Montana. A bucolic paradise in Montana Hilly's countryside, this lush garden and stone sculptures are sure to send a serenity in your own way.

23
Secret caves; Howes Cave, NY

Howe Caverns
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Just west of Albany, New York is one of the most concluded curiosities in the Capital Region. In addition to the popular Spelunking Spot Howe Cavers, the city of Howes Cave also has secret caves, which contains a 100-foot waterfall and is famous for hand-painted panels leading to all directions.

24
Christ of Ozarks; Eureka Springs, AR

Jesus statue Arkansas
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If you are in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, you might simply see a familiar face. The 66 feet rise on this small town is the Christ of the Ozarks, a huge statue of Jesus with his arms outstructed, it is without a doubt the most installed attraction of the region.

25
FoamHenge; Natural bridge, goes

Foamhenge roadside attraction
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Even if you do not have time to visit the bath, you can visit the best thing in the United States. Natural Bridge, Virginia is home to FoamHenge, a replica of foam of the famous prehistoric site, built by the artist Mark Cline in 2004.

26
The grandfather cuts the ponies; Vantage, WA

Vantage washington roadside attraction
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Drive by Vantage, Washington and you could find yourself in the presence of a surprising view: more than a dozen metal horses overlapping a hill. The Grandfather Cups The Ponies have 15 steel horses lifestyle made by the artist David Goovedare installed on the hill in 1990. And before planning your next adventure, make sure you have theseHack trips engaged in memory before hitting the road.

27
Igloo City; Cantwell, AK

Alaska igloo roadside attraction
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Originally intended for use as a hotel, Canwell, the Igloo city of Alaska has become the most perplex attraction in the city. Although this is never open for business, igloo concrete and its colorful sign remain so far.

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The mystery hole; Ansted, WV

West virginia mystery hole
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Similar to Oregon Vortex, the mystery hole promises many natural wonders and kind of deliver. The objects seem to roll in the opposite direction of gravity, the water flows, and there are many optical illusions that deserve to take a snapshot.

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The largest string of the world; CAWKER CITY, KS

Cawker city kansas twine
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If you can not just get enough thin, make a pilgrimage to Cawker City, Kansas. This city houses the largest string of the world, which has become a participative event; Every year, the inhabitants and visitors make it even bigger.

30
Beer can house; Houston, TX

Beer can house houston
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Beer connoisseurs who need a pause of boring brewery visits would be wise to check beer can house Houston, Texas. This house is adorned with a 50,000 cans of omnipresent beer, used to align the roof and walls. Crushed pocket boxes are even used as decoration, the garlands of canal canal canals swinging from the outside of the house.

31
The largest teapot in the world; Chester, WV

Chester west virginia roadside attraction
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Tea kettles may not be staples in most American houses, but the countryis Home to the biggest you find anywhere. Built at the origin of a former concession support in 1938, this 12-foot 44 feet height teapot now calls a land in Chester, Western Virginia.

32
Guidestones Georgia; Elberton, GA

Georgia guidestones roadside attraction
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For 37 years, Elbert County, Georgia houses Georgia Guidestones, a roadside attraction that regularly attracts visitors around the world. Composed of six granite lines wearing 10 guidelines for life, this strange monument is worth from the beaten path.

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The thing; Dragoon, AZ

The thing roadside attraction
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Long before arriving in Dragoon, Arizona, you will see signs along the highway alerting you to the presence of the thing. This attraction at the edge of the road, composed of striped metal hangars, is actually at home to a number of really strange articles. This includes a Rolls-Royce the claim of the owners of the attraction was formerly climbed by Adolf Hitler, as well as a mother and a mumified child. And the next time you hit the road, make sure you have committed these 15 ways to be a better guest of the house in memory.

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