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An interactive map featuring more than 100 quirky attractions around the world. Check out offbeat museums, roadside attractions, and fun places!
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Roadside Attractions; National Parks; State By State; About;...
- Dole Plantation (Wahiawa, Hi)
The plantation also offers a few Combo Tours that combine...
- Giant Jesus and Mary Statues (Sioux City, IA
They really don’t like misbehaving children or...
- Yukon Kissing Buildings (Dawson City, Yukon)
The Kissing Buildings Location: Dawson City, Yukon, Canada...
- Barney Smith's Toilet Seat Art Museum (San Antonio, Tx)
Barney Smith’s Toilet Seat Museum. New location: The Colony,...
- Zzyzx Road (Baker, Ca)
The road evidently got its name from a local who founded a...
- Ocean Beach Pier Cafe (San Diego, Ca)
Roadside Attractions; National Parks; State By State; About;...
- Sinking Bell Tower (Laoag, Philippines)
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Find Attractions and Oddities. State Favorites. Roadside America App. Road trip tools for iPhone/iPad: discover what's nearby or along a route. Special research targets & photo galleries. Map-a-City. Web map pinpoints fun, odd attractions around a town or state. Search Tips.
- Alabama // Self-Flushing Latrine. Location: Dauphin Island, Alabama. Soldiers stationed at Alabama's Fort Gaines during the Civil War enjoyed the rare luxury of dropping their waste into a special self-flushing latrine: Seated next to a few of their closest comrades, they would do their business, then let the tide from the Gulf of Mexico sweep everything away (which happened twice a day: once when the tide came in, and again when it went out).
- Alaska // Adak National Forest. Location: Ada Island, Alaska. At one point this "National Forest" boasted one whole tree. During WWII, U.S. Army General Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
- Arizona // Santa's Land. Location: Santa Claus, Arizona. It's a ghost town. It's a winter wonderland. It's in the Mojave Desert. In 1937, real estate pro Nina Talbot founded this incongruously-themed town in an attempt attract land buyers, hoping that the chance to hang out with Santa Claus every day of the year would do the trick.
- Arkansas // Arkansas State Treasurer's Office. Location: Little Rock, Arkansas. What could be wackier than visiting a state treasurer's office? Sure, Arkansas has the not-at-all-creepy Burger Baths for Health sign, but they let you hold $500,000 in your hands at the Capitol Building.
Oct 15, 2020 · How to Find Roadside Attractions on a Road Trip. First things first – I always pull up Google Maps and enter my stating location and destination. From there, I compare the different routes and cities that I might want to see. Once I have a preliminary route, I start to look for lodging.
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