Superstition Mountain Museum 4087 East Apache Trail Apache Junction, Arizona submitted by “Butterfly” (Amanda) from Amanda: While making our way through Arizona, we stopped in a random town simply because we were tired and ready to call it a day. We had no idea we’d stumbled...

Marilyn Monroe Mural Phoenix, Arizona submitted by “MacCandace” (Candace) originally posted August 26, 2009   * Tip: Sorry folks – Candace tells me that Marilyn is no longer there. So sad – this is my favorite mural on the site. How do you spell a wolf whistle? This great mural of...

Giant Longhorn Skull Longhorn Bar & Grill Amado, Arizona submitted by “BooinLA” and “Road Runner” (Bill) Originally posted 7/15/09 edited 11/09/12 Sadly, I just found out that the Longhorn closed in June of this year. I hope that someone is able to purchase it and...

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...

Holbrook Train Station Mural Holbrook, here Arizona submitted by “FleeterClaye” Another great “find” from Fleeter! This is the Train Station mural in Holbrook, Arizona. Read about the early importance of the railroad to Holbrook. Click the Route 66 tag below this post to browse...

click for larger image Geronimo Surrender Site Memorial Skeleton Canyon – off Highway 80 Apache, Arizona submitted by “Road Runner″ (Bill) wendyvee says: Bill visited the memorial cairn near the location of Geronimo’s (much debated) surrender. He expressed dismay at the...

Tom Mix Memorial Arizona State Route 79 Florence, Arizona submitted by “Road Runner″ (Bill) Bill brings us another great RoadsideWonder (click the “Road Runner” tag at the end of this post to view more of his finds) This is the Tom Mix Memorial at the site of the Hollywood cowboy...

“Standin’ On The Corner” Statue Winslow, Arizona submitted by “Road Runner″ (Bill) Bill snagged another great RoadsideWonder. This ode to a line from the Eagles classic, “Take It Easy” stands at, appropriately enough, a corner in Winslow, Arizona 🙂 Notice another...

Convertible Skiing! Trompe L’Oeil Art near 19th Street and Indian School Road Phoenix, Arizona submitted by “MacCandace” (Candace)  wendyvee says: Candace has a passion for photography and she was kind enough to share this great Trompe L’Oeil mural in Phoenix, Arizona!  Visit...

Wheelbarrow Fountain World’s Smallest Museum US 60 Superior, Arizona submitted by “Road Runner″ (Bill) Bill and his wife tour a lot and shoot pictures of roadside oddities. This is the wheelbarrow fountain at the World’s Smallest Museum in Superior, Arizona. wendyvee says: You...

Wigwam Motel (old Rt 66) Holbrook, Arizona submitted by “CA Dreamin” (Adrienne) The Wigwam Motel is still alive and kickin’. John Lewis even keeps some vintage cars parked out front – just the right tacky touch! Visit the Wigwam website for history &...

Madonna of the Trail Springerville, Arizona submitted by: BooinLA Boo says: This was the second day of my trip back east. I was off the interstate, enjoying slightly cooler weather than the previous day’s blast furnace, and happily traveling along US-60, which bought me to Springerville...