What fun is a road trip if you don't stop along the way to check out the best over-sized sculptures and monuments America has to offer?
Alberta has a surprising number of roadside attractions than range from beautiful, to truly unusual. We've decided to try to collect as many as we can. The one's we've found so far are below along
Aussies are surrounded by Big Things.
One of the best things about road trips are the roadside attractions we see along the way. I love roadside attractions – the quirkier, the better! Check out this EPIC LIST OF UNITED STATES ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS categorized by state.
What fun is a road trip if you don't stop along the way to check out the best over-sized sculptures and monuments America has to offer?
Lucy the Elephant is a must-see!
Lucy the Elephant is a must-see!
Weird roadside attractions and American road trip attractions at WomansDay.com
Stop the car! You've got to check these out!
Fun and quirky stops like roadside attractions are a great way to liven up a road trip, a spot for a fun photo opp & often a great way to stretch your legs.
From the world's largest ball of paint to a giant peach, Indiana is home to numerous incredible oddities that will make you want to pull over. These 20 roadside attractions are all great reasons to reroute your road trip. This list was part of The 20 IN 20. Even though 2020 is behind us, you still
The roadside attractions in Arizona are so interesting you can choose from staying in a teepee or strolling near the London Bridge, and more!
Want to find some interesting roadside attractions? These are some fantastic odd and out of this world roadside attractions in Arkansas.
As you travel our great country to see some of its most beautiful sights, don't miss these offbeat attractions you'll find along the sides of roads and just off the interstates around the United States.
From a giant pistachio to an entire town dedicated to big things, here are 10 larger-than-life objects worth braking for.
Your next road trip is about to get all kinds of strange. Here are the weirdest and downright coolest roadside attractions to check out.
Discover bizarre roadside attractions in Wyoming that will make you do a double
The best roadside attractions in each state - from Alabama to Wyoming, visit these weird tourist attractions on your road trip across the United States.
Alberta has many "big things" to see on the side of the road such as the worlds biggest perogy, or the worlds biggest mallard! We've made a list of all the road side attractions you need to see when travelling in Alberta
The park and gift shop, which includes more than 50 handmade dinosaurs, have been owned and operated by the same family since 1963
Planning a trip to Orlando but think you may need a break from the theme parks? Plan a morning or afternoon to visit these Kissimmee roadside attractions.
Explore whimsical and unexpected roadside attractions across
Check out these unexpected roadside attractions that will only expand your love of Wisconsin.
From the Oregon Coast to the John Day Fossil Beds to right downtown, our state has shipwrecks, shoe trees, and sinkholes awaiting you.
America's Funniest 'World's Largest' Roadside Attractions (PHOTOS)
Planning a trip to Orlando but think you may need a break from the theme parks? Plan a morning or afternoon to visit these Kissimmee roadside attractions.
This year, I'm proud to present a Dominion Day photacular. From our bulging collection of Canadian roadside attractions. "Big Stupid Fish" -- Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario "Canada Goose" -- Wawa, Ontario "Winnie the Pooh" -- White River, Ontario Happy Dominion Day, Pooh-bear. "Bicycles on a Standard (for some reason)" -- Manitouwadge, Ontario "Terry Fox Memorial" -- Thunder Bay, Ontario "Max, the Moose" -- Dryden, Ontario "Husky, the Muskie" -- Kenora, Ontario "Inukshuk" -- Vermillion Bay, Ontario "World's Largest Coke Can" -- Portage-la-Prairie, Manitoba "582 Foot Swinging Bridge" -- Souris, Manitoba "Giant Indian Head" -- Indian Head, Saskatchewan "Giant Teepee" -- Parkland College, Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan "Historic Ruts" -- outside Lipton, Saskatchewan We have a personal anecdote about these ruts that still makes my wife laugh. So, of course, here are the ruts -- or so the farmer who cultivates the field of rape (i.e. canola) eagerly told us, without our prior solicitation, when we stopped there a couple of years ago. I think it might have made his day. And God love him for that. "Don't Fence Me In (by Donald R. Hefner)" -- North Battleford, Saskatchewan "Mountie Statue (1963 Golden Jubilee)" -- North Battleford, Saskatchewan "World's Largest Sun Dial" -- Lloydminster, Alberta "World's Largest Easter Egg" -- Vegreville, Alberta "World's Largest Kielbasa Sausage" -- Mundare, Alberta "World's Largest Cowboy Boot" -- Edmonton, Alberta "Giant Beer Can" -- Edmonton, Alberta "World's Largest Badminton Racket" -- St. Albert, Alberta "The Legacy" -- Podoka, Alberta "Francis the Pig" -- Red Deer, Alberta There's an interesting local story about Francis the Pig. Well, actually it's more long than interesting. "Mermaid and Child" -- Sylvan Lake, Alberta "Clem T. GoFur" -- Torrington, Alberta Home of the Torrington Gopher Hole Museum. They get hate mail from PETA. "World's Largest Dinosaur" -- Drumheller, Alberta "Cowboy Boot on Wheels, McCloud Trail" -- Calgary, Alberta "Oggie" -- Calgary, Alberta "Okotoks Erratic" -- the Big Rock (from whence the brewery is named) -- Okotoks, Alberta "Wolves, outside a 7-11 store" -- High River, Alberta (place of death of W.O. Mitchell, if anyone cares) "The Starship Enterprise (Yeah, I know. I know)" -- Vulcan, Alberta "The Little Church" -- Bellevue, Crow's Nest Pass, Alberta "Enormous Teepee Thingy" -- Medicine Hat, Alberta "Nature Conservatory" -- Chaplin, Saskatchewan "Giant Moose" -- Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan "Corner Gas and the Ruby" -- Rouleau, Saskatchewan "Giant Wheat Stalk" -- Taber, Saskatchewan "Take that, Taber." -- Weyburn, Saskatchewan (birthplace of W.O. Mitchell, if anyone cares). "Lignite Louie" -- Estevan, Saskatchewan "Mountie" -- Redvers, Saskatchewan "Giant Mosquito Carries Off Man" -- Upsala, Ontario "Bigfoot" -- Vermillion Bay, Ontario "Loggers Memorial" -- Blind River, Ontario "The Best Little Pork Shoppe" -- Shakespeare, Ontario The name of this meat store, located on the site of the owner's farm, is not an idle boast. If you're in the Stratford area, stop in and get some pork and bacon and such.
These weird places in New Mexico include strange attractions, bizarre architecture, and roadside oddities that'll make you do a double take.
These are so bizarre. You won't believe #5!
These weird places in New Mexico include strange attractions, bizarre architecture, and roadside oddities that'll make you do a double take.
Stop the car! You've got to check these out!
Indiana offers a variety of unique and quirky roadside attractions worth
Fun and quirky stops like roadside attractions are a great way to liven up a road trip, a spot for a fun photo opp & often a great way to stretch your legs.
The scenery is so beautiful in Vermont that it’s easy to drive through marveling at the picture perfect vistas at every turn. But if you’re looking to break up
Cleveland, the place we've come to know and love as our hometown, is one of the quirkiest cities in the nation. Don't believe it? Just embark on this road trip!
This road trip from Los Angeles to Las Vegas is full of fun stops! On this driving itinerary you'll visit iconic landmarks, quirky attractions, weird art installations, nostalgic diners, and many other cool places!
Another ultimate Alberta road trip - here are all the roadside attractions in Alberta and where to find them.
The Midwestern version of the Italian classic is only half as tall (94 ft. to Pisa's 177 ft.) and half as leaning (7.4 ft. off of vertical vs. the Italian's 15-ft. lean), but the Leaning Tower of...
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