view gallery |  80-Foot-Tall Tin Soldier - Waco, TX
in Roadside Attractions Old incinerator has been turned into a huge Tin Soldier, with a face pointing in both directions so you can see him from Loop 340 no matter which way you are driving. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 4/23/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Cherokee Trader - Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
in Roadside Attractions As you drive through downtown Cherokee you are attracted to the Cherokee Trader gift shop, by a large artistic Neon sign. Located in Cherokee, North Carolina. posted by: veritas vita location: North Carolina date approved: 4/22/2015 last visited: 4/22/2015 |
view gallery |  Tinkerbell Motel Sign - Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
in Roadside Attractions An artistic sign outside the Pink Motel features a Tinkerbelle Neon, a real piece of Americana. Located in Cherokee, North Carolina. posted by: veritas vita location: North Carolina date approved: 4/21/2015 last visited: 4/22/2015 |
view gallery |  Statue of The Mother of Miami - Miami, FL
in Roadside Attractions A statue of Julia Sturtevant Tuttle, The Mother of Miami, is located in Bayfront Park in Downtown Miami, FL. posted by: neoc1 location: Florida date approved: 4/18/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Cigar Monument to Factory Worker - Key West, FL
in Roadside Attractions The Cigar Monument to Factory Worker honoring Arturo Fuente Sr. is located in Gato Village Pocket Park at 616 Louisa Street in Key West FL. posted by: neoc1 location: Florida date approved: 4/18/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Big Roadside Lobster - Rosetown, Victoria
in Roadside Attractions Larry the Lobster was built to encourage motorists driving by to stop at the local tourism complex and restaurant. posted by: ThePacman location: Victoria, Australia date approved: 4/16/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Blue Bell Ice Cream Factory and Cow Statue - Brenham, TX
in Roadside Attractions Located at the eastern edge of Brenham, Texas, the main factory of Blue Bell ice cream offers guided tours on how their product is made, along with short videos on the company's history. The nearby Visitor Center offers many flavors of ice cream. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 4/13/2015 last visited: 3/28/2015 |
view gallery |  Madonna of the Trail - Lexington, Missouri
in Roadside Attractions Honors pioneer women, the Pony Express, old overland freighters, the traders who ventured forth, the Old Trails Road, The Santa Fe Trail and the US Hwy that passed by here. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 4/12/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Giant Ballroom Dancers - Key West, FL
in Roadside Attractions A sculpture called "Time for Fun" based on a painting by Renoir is located outside the Key West Art and History Museum, 281 Front Street, Key West, FL. posted by: neoc1 location: Florida date approved: 4/11/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Jesse James Wax Museum - Stanton, Missouri, USA
in Roadside Attractions Wild West outlaw Jesse James was murdered in 1882. Or was he? Some believe that Jesse's "death" was a hoax, and that he lived under a fake name for years. This Museum owes its existence to this story. Located alongside Route 66, in Stanton, MO. posted by: veritas vita location: Missouri date approved: 4/5/2015 last visited: 4/6/2014 |
view gallery |  Cartersville, Georgia: Friendship Plaza - World's Only Creditor Monument
in Roadside Attractions Erected to give homage to those who rallied to his aid in a time of need posted by: YoSam. location: Georgia date approved: 4/1/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Gold Statue of David - Louisville, Kentucky
in Roadside Attractions This 30 ft Tall Gold Statue of David is located on the southwest corner of W. Main St. and S. 7th St., in front of the 21c Museum in Louisville, Kentucky. posted by: DougandSandra location: Kentucky date approved: 3/26/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Louisville Mega Cavern - Louisville, KY
in Roadside Attractions The cavern is used for business, storage, recycling, and tourism, which includes tram-guided tours, zipline tours, a ropes course, a mountain bike park, and an annual holiday lights display. Mega Cavern is located at 1841 Taylor Ave, Louisville, KY posted by: DougandSandra location: Kentucky date approved: 3/24/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Machine Gun America - Kissimmee, Florida, USA.
in Roadside Attractions Machine Gun America, a new adrenaline attraction in Orlando, gives you the opportunity to fire real guns, including AK47 or M1919 Machine Gun's, Semi Automatic's & Magnum, Luger Handgun's. Located in Kissimmee, Florida. posted by: veritas vita location: Florida date approved: 3/24/2015 last visited: 4/10/2015 |
view gallery |  Major General Funston Boyhood Home - Iola, KS
in Roadside Attractions Iola is located at the crossroads of U.S. Hwy 169 and 54. The Funston Home and Museum are located on the west side of the Allen County courthouse square. 1/2 block north of U.S. Highway 54 (Madison Avenue). posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 3/23/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Computer History Museum - Mountain View, California
in Roadside Attractions The Computer History Museum is world's largest collection of computing artifacts. It has everything from personal computers through minicomputers, mainframes and supercomputers. posted by: DougK location: California date approved: 3/21/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Mount Rush Hour - Houston, TX
in Roadside Attractions Officially called "A Tribute to American Statesmanship" but known to most locals as "Mount Rush Hour", four giant concrete busts of notable historical figures rise up from within a tiny county park at the edge of downtown Houston, TX. posted by: Raven location: Texas date approved: 3/19/2015 last visited: 3/15/2015 |
view gallery |  Heart of Texas - Brady, TX
in Roadside Attractions The town claims to be the "The Heart of Texas," situated in closest proximity to the state's geographical center. Monument defended by a WWII artillery piece. posted by: WalksfarTX location: Texas date approved: 3/8/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  International Pancake Day Hall of Fame - Liberal, KS
in Roadside Attractions The Hall of Fame for a race and competition between Liberal, Kansas & Olney, England posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 2/28/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Library Shaped Like an Open Book - Liberal, KS
in Roadside Attractions Liberal Memorial Library. Downtown, on the east side of US Hwy 83 between 5th and 6th Streets. posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 2/27/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Pioneer Mother of Kansas - Liberal, KS
in Roadside Attractions "If this sculpture is representative, the pioneer moms of Kansas stood straight, had babies, never let down their guard." ~ Roadside America posted by: YoSam. location: Kansas date approved: 2/27/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bluesmobile on a Stick - Joliet, Illinois, USA.
in Roadside Attractions An exact replica of the Blues Brothers' battered 1974 Dodge Monaco, complete with air raid siren on its roof, is mounted on a pole above a parking lot, of the Route 66 Food N Fuel gas station. Located alongside the Mother Road, in Joliet, Illinois. posted by: veritas vita location: Illinois date approved: 2/22/2015 last visited: 2/22/2014 |
view gallery |  Monument to Doomed Australian Sky King - Oakland, CA
in Roadside Attractions A plaque by the Oakland Airport. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 2/20/2015 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hawaiian King Kamehameha - Hawaiian Marketplace Las Vegas, NV
in Roadside Attractions Imposing statue of King Kamehameha I at the entrance to the Hawaiin Village Shopping Center on the Las Vegas Strip. posted by: jiggs11 location: Nevada date approved: 2/14/2015 last visited: 2/1/2011 |
view gallery |  1920s Route 66 Gas Station - Cool Springs - Arizona, USA.
in Roadside Attractions Cool Springs - Mobil Service Station, built in the mid-1920s was an important stop for motorists traveling on Route 66. As they Ascend or Descend on the Gold Road through Sitgreaves Pass in Arizona's Black Mountains. posted by: veritas vita location: Arizona date approved: 2/13/2015 last visited: 2/13/2014 |
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