Eccentric Roadside

Eccentric roadside attractions pop up everywhere. We happened across a fun one while visiting our dear relative/friend/fellow roadside ecce...

A private club. This means you, Bub. Their state of the art high-tech equipment. You, too, could look this good with the Signature Vari-S...

Our backyard after the water receded. Our neighbor's picnic table. It's not often that little Rhode Island leads the national TV new...

While we're still in this Route 66 Rialto-Fontana, California neck of the woods, I would be remiss if I didn't include another aweso...

Just a mile or two down Route 66 from the Wigwam Motel of Rialto, California (see last post) is another eccentric roadside delight from the ...

One of the true icons of old-fashioned roadside travel are the wigwam motels found in the south and southwestern USA. The brainchild of a Mr...

Over-sized apples are big along here. Two separate businesses offer 3-D fruit to "tempt" passers-by. I love when old signs like th...

A Viking theme seems appropriate for chilly Duluth, Minnesota. Moundsville, West Virginia has a mighty fine dumpster parked between the Grav...

We were so inspired by the big Riverside cup that we ordered the biggest drinks money could buy at a nearby Sonic drive-in. And should the R...

I did a post some time ago about the incredible Atomic Testing Museum of Las Vegas, Nevada, and it is a place that is not to be missed if y...

A tall, nattily-attired roadside giant greets you as you exit the Massachusetts Turnpike for Route 291 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, ne...