Roadside Wonders

Big Red Apple Cornelia, Georgia submitted by Urbdragn (Scott) Scott says: Cornelia is a small town in north east Georgia, once a stop on the Tallulah Falls Railroad which carried people to the resort town of Tallulah Falls at Tallulah Gorge (which is now a state park). After World War I, the farmers of the area began increasing the diversity of their crops, farming more apples than they had previously. In 1922,when...

Pierre The Voyager Two Harbors, Minnesota submitted by Bill Miller wendyvee says: Bill brings us this Oh, so PANTLESS Wonder  – Pierre The Voyager. It seems to me that Two Harbors, Minnesota would be a little on the chilly side most of the year to go commando, Pierre! Make sure you stop by Bill’s site, Eclectic Houston, for some more crazy-awesome stuff! Tags: Bill, Minnesota

Paul Bunyan & Babe The Blue Ox Highway 36 Westwood, California submitted by “Kamikaze” and “Butterfly” (Steve & Amanda) Amanda says: Off of Hwy 36 in Westwood, California - just outside of Lassen State Park – you’ll find Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox.  Westwood is serious about their Paul Bunyan; they take full claim as his hometown and say that their own local Red River Lumber...

Giant Watering Can Route 250 Staunton, Virginia submitted by “Ironheadbike” (Carla) wendyvee says: Carla was one of my very first contributors — way back in 2006 when I first started my old website.  She’s back again! This time, she brings us this way-way-BIG Watering Can in Staunton, Virginia. I’ve been to Staunton on a number of occasions and never once ran across this! Apparently the...