Roadside Wonders

Mother Road Mural Albuquerque, New Mexico “CADreamin” (Adrienne) This excellent shot of Adrienne’s trusty steed, in front of one of Albuquerque’s many murals, was taken during her 2007 trip. (make sure to click the CAdreamin tag at the end of the article for more of her great submissions) Tags: CADreamin, murals, New Mexico, Route 66

“Standing Brave” Indian Chief Statue Tall Chief Smoke Shop Big Cabin, Oklahoma submitted by “Runner” (Barb) Barb snagged a photo opportunity with the World’s Largest Indian Statue in Big Cabin, Oklahoma. Standing Chief is HUGE – he is reportedly 51′ tall! (notice his size in relation to nearby streetlights) Tags: Indian, Oklahoma, Runner

The World’s Largest Rocking Chair Route 66 Cuba, Missouri submitted by “Solarwing” (Frank) RoadsideWonders is gaining quite a collection of chairs . . . but the rocker that takes the world’s largest title is the Route 66 Rocker in Cuba, Missouri! (It’s okay, Star of Texas, you are still the world’s largest cedar rocking chair) Thanks to Solarwing for snagging these great photos! Tags:...

Billy The Kid Homesite 201 North Hudson Street Silver City, New Mexico submitted by “Road Runner″ (Bill) Bill brings us some shots of the “Billy The Kid Homesite” in Silver City, New Mexico! It replicates the cabin that Billy lived in with his mother prior to her death, and for several years thereafter. The cabin was used as a shooting location for the 2003 film, The Missing. If you have a...