Roadside Wonders

Flying Spaghetti Monster Sign Falls Road Hampden, Maryland submitted by: “wendyvee” When I saw this marvelous piece of street-arty-goodness last September, I slammed my brakes so hard that it was a good thing that no one was behind me at the time Created by this great rowhouse’s owner, Jacob Corbin-Beal, it celebrates Baltimore’s Hampden neighborhood slogan “Believe”,...

Rominger & Associates 155 South Hanover Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania (temporary) En route to our Christmas Chinese dinner in Carlisle, I made sure to swing by a very cool temporary roadside wonder!  The law firm of Rominger & Associates took a very unique approach to office decorating for the 2011 holiday season. No holiday lights, festive pine boughs, or sparkly wreaths … but an office facade...

Sun-N-Shade Camping 23714 Highway 1 Borden-Carleton, Prince Edward Island Canada submitted by “Jo, eh” wendyvee says: RoadsideWonder’s Canadian Correspondent, Jo, contributes this cute guitar sign from the Sun-N-Shade campground in Borden-Carleton. The Sun-N-Shade Campground combines music & camping all-in-one! Check out this review from Cairns Magazine. The S-N-S is very near an architectural...

World’s Largest Gold Pan Mile 1093 – Alaska Highway Burwash Landing, Yukon Canada submitted by “GoldenRev” (James) wendyvee says: Yay! Our very first “wonder” in The Yukon – thanks to GoldenRev! Every time I see the word “Yukon”, I can’t resist repeating it in my very best “bearded little old gold miner” voice … and by very best;...