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Across 41 states, here is the World’s Largest Map of the World’s Largest Roadside Attractions. Or is it? View World’s Largest Roadside Attractions in a full screen map
Apr 27, 2018 · Check out this huge list of United States roadside attractions. WARNING: Read at your own risk! This list may result in sudden and uncontrollable desires to road trip across the United States (also known as Road Trip Fever).
- Cabazon Dinosaurs | Cabazon, CA. Amusement park sculptor Claude Bell began building the enormous Cabazon Dinosaurs in 1964 to attract travelers to his restaurant outside Palm Springs.
- Pegasus & Dragon | Hallandale Beach, FL. In a southern Florida beach town, two mythical creatures duke it out in an everlasting battle of good versus evil.
- Old Woman Meteorite | Barstow, CA. The second largest iron meteorite in the US is located in Barstow, California. The 'Old Woman Meteorite' weighed over three tons when it was found in the California desert in 1975.
- Brooks Catsup Bottle | Collinsville, IL. Before Heinz’s tomato-flavored monopoly spread to American burgers from coast to coast, an Illinois brand briefly held the title of America’s best-selling ketchup.
- World’s Largest Pistachio. The World’s Largest Pistachio is not a real pistachio, but the 30-foot-tall green-and-white concrete sculpture in Alamogordo is nutty enough to attract travelers on their way through Albuquerque, Roswell, or Las Cruces, New Mexico.
- World’s Largest Cuckoo Clock. Built in 1972, and featured on the cover of The Guinness Book of World Records in 1977, Ohio’s World’s Largest Cuckoo Clock has since been eclipsed by others (the current record holder is a clock in Germany featuring a 330-pound cuckoo bird).
- World’s Largest Ball of Sisal Twine. Started by Frank Stoeber in 1953, the World’s Largest Ball of Sisal Twine has a circumference of 46 feet and weighs 27,017 pounds (as of March 2022).
- Casey, Illinois. Featuring more than 30 larger-than-life objects (including 12 world-record holders), Casey, Illinois, has fully embraced its reputation as a small town full of big things.
United States. Built in 1924, The Bottle, also known as the Nehi Inn, was one of the first "world's largest" roadside attractions. Despite the attraction itself being destroyed by fire in 1933, the community of The Bottle, Alabama still bears the name of its famous attraction.
Sep 28, 2021 · It's a good thing the United States has countless roadside stops. Many of them are nothing special, but some have become actual destinations, inspiring people to drive just to see them. These are America’s best roadside attractions.
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1. World’s Largest Belt Buckle Abilene, Kansas. Abilene, Kansas, is home to quite possibly the newest roadside attraction. The World’s Largest Belt Buckle, nestled in Eisenhower Park, was unveiled on December 21, 2022. It measures 19 feet and 10.5 inches wide, and 13 feet and 11.25 inches tall.
