- Roadside America
Online guide to offbeat tourist attractions, from giant statues to bizarre museums. Check out new and featured pit stops, or browse any state for kitschy sights, retro motels, and classic diners.
www.roadsideamerica.com
- RoadTrip America
Traveling tips and roadside recommendations for crossing America by car, motorcycle, or bike. Includes roadtrip planning help, scenic routes, and recommended sights along the way.
www.RoadTripAmerica.com
- Route 66@
Explore Route 66, the legendary highway which used to stretch from Chicago to California, through sites featuring trivia, advice, photos, videos, points of interest, and more.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Scenic_Highways_and_Byways/Route_66
- World's Largest Roadside Attractions
Collection of larger-than-life roadside attractions from around the world. Search for attractions by location, name, or categories such as animal parts, household objects, or balls of stuff.
www.wlra.us
- Diner City
Online guide to America's classic diners, restaurants, and roadside architecture by state. Listings include photos, street maps, and menus.
www.dinercity.com
- Mystery Spot@
Explore Mystery Spot, the tourist attraction in Santa Cruz, California where the laws of physics and gravity does not seem to apply. Sites include demonstrations of these gravity defying claims, photographs, history, explanations, and more.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Points_of_Interest/Mystery_Spot
- House of Mystery at The Oregon Vortex
Online home of the Oregon Vortex, a spot outside Jacksonville where how tall you are is said to depend on where you stand, and other mysterious phenomena. With photos, hours, and driving directions.
www.oregonvortex.com
- Roadside Peek
Nostalgic journey though roadside America, including stops along Route 66, old motels, gas stations, classic diners, and drive-in theaters. Includes news about endangered or lost tourist treasures.
www.roadsidepeek.com
- Dog Bark Park Inn
Bed and breakfast guesthouse in the shape of the world's biggest beagle, located at Dog Bark Park on Hwy 95 at Cottonwood, Idaho. Find out about rooms, reservations, and the history of Dog Bark Park.
www.dogbarkparkinn.com
- Carhenge@
Explore Carhenge, the replica of Stonehenge created from vintage American-made automobiles in Nebraska, through sites featuring photographs, slideshows, and history.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Car_Art/Carhenge
- Society for Commercial Archeology
National organization devoted to studying roadside architecture and the structures of the 20th century, such as kitschy diners, retro gas stations, classic motels, and drive-in theaters. With information about membership, conferences, and publications.
www.sca-roadside.org
- Large Canadian Roadside Attractions
Photo collection of Canada's biggest roadside monuments, from giant dinosaurs to immense igloos. Find attractions by state or by type, or submit your own photos of larger-than-life sights.
www.roadsideattractions.ca
- Big Things: The Monuments of Canada
Dedicated to larger-than-life Canadian monuments and roadside attractions. Browse statues in odd shapes such as giant animals and processed foods, or find out about murals and other roadside art in Canada.
www.bigthings.ca
- Roadside Architecture
Photo gallery of roadside monuments, unusual buildings, and kitschy constructions throughout the U.S. Browse giant statues, teepee motels, theme restaurants, and tiki palaces.
www.agilitynut.com/roadside.html
- Lucy the Elephant@
Discover Lucy the Elephant, a six-story elephant-shaped architectural folly created James V. Lafferty in Margate City, New Jersey. Sites feature history, tours, photographs, and significance of this national historic landmark.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Margate_City/Entertainment_and_Arts
- American Roadside, The
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News, galleries, and information about American roadside and tourist attractions.
www.theamericanroadside.com
- Artistic Tanks
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Photo gallery of roadside oil, propane, and water tanks, artistically painted to resemble ears of corn, cans of soda, enormous pigs, and other oddities.
www.ohiobarns.com/othersites/arttanks/artistictanks.html
- World's Largest Collection of World's Smallest Versions of World's Largest Things
Interactive mobile environment displaying miniature replicas of roadside attractions billed as the world's largest. Includes photos, tour highlights, and a directory of big attractions throughout the U.S.
www.worldslargestthings.com
- Lincoln Highway@
Explore Lincoln Highway, the first transcontinental highway in United States, through sites offering maps, history, photographs, historical preservation information, and more.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Scenic_Highways_and_Byways/Lincoln_Highway
- World's Largest Catsup Bottle@
Discover the 170 feet catsup bottle water tower in Collinsville, Illinois through sites featuring history, restoration, news archive, fan club, and more.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Collinsville/Entertainment_and_Arts
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