Roadside Wonders

Kingsbrae Horticultural Garden 220 King Street St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada submitted by: “Jo, eh” wendyvee says: Jo captured these way-cool bird, bat, and butterfly houses at the Kingsbrae Horticultural Garden in St. Andrews, New Brunswick! I love this one … made from skateboards! Kingsbrae Garden launched the B-B-Birdfest Competition in July of 2010. Entrants created various creative...

Vinton Veterans Monument 814 East Washington Avenue Vinton, Virginia submitted by : “MikeP” Mike says: I discovered the Vinton Veterans Monument on the way home from a trip to southwest Virginia. The Monument was under construction, but still looked great!  They are doing a great job on it. When completed, it will make a great tribute for veterans.  wendyvee says: Wow, Mike, this is a nice one....

Courtesy Chevrolet Sign 12th Street & Camelback Road Phoenix, Arizona submitted by “MacCandace” (Candace) update: It’s funny the ”roadside wonders” that you spot when you least expect it. I saw the the trailer for the new film Take Me Home Tonight and noticed something pretty cool. See video embedded at the end of this post – and pay particular attention at the 45 second mark...

Frick Traction Engine Social Circle, Georgia submitted by: “Road Runner” (Bill) Bill says: Riding through Social Circle, Georgia, I came across this tractor in the front yard of a small farm. wendyvee says: This is a real beauty, Bill! Plus, Social Circle has to be one of the cutest town names ever. Want to see a Frick in action? Check out the video at the end of this post. The Eclipse steam traction...