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...

The Cabazon Dinosaurs 50770 Seminole Drive (off Hwy 10) Cabazon, California submitted by “BooinLA” Boo says: For Your Roadside Viewing Pleasure: The Cabazon Dinosaurs, as seen in Pee Wee’s Big Adventure! Actually the dinos predate Pee Wee by a WHOLE bunch of years. I remember the big...

The Coffee Pot Bedford County Fairgrounds Route 30 Bedford, Pennsylvania submitted by “wendyvee” and  “BooinLA” wendyvee says: *updated on 10/16/10 to add Boo’s picture from the summer of 2007! The giant coffee pot – located in Bedford, Pennsylvania – was built as a unique...

Big Texan Steak Ranch & Motel Amarillo, Texas submitted by “Road Runner″ (Bill) and BooinLA update 6/08/10: Boo shares a most awesome close-up of the Steak Ranch bull (below)! wendyvee says: Bill’s latest find is so fantastically “roadside-wonder-y”! This time he shares...

Huge Thermometer Baker, California submitted by “BooinLA” “Kamikaze” and “Butterfly” (Steve & Amanda) wendyvee says: An update: Amanda & Steve share a Death Valley Thermometer stop during their recent trip. Don’t miss Boo’s original submission below....

Amboy Shoe, Sock, and Lingerie Trees Amboy, California submitted by “BooinLA” wendyvee says: You may have seen the Highway 50 Shoe Tree here a few weeks ago. Now, Boo brings us a “Garment Tree Trifecta” in Amboy, California!  Sadly the Amboy Shoe Tree has collapsed. There are many...

Roy’s Motel & Cafe Amboy, California submitted by “BooinLA” Boo says: Amboy California was once a busy Route 66 town. Bypassed by I-40, it’s now deserted except for a few Mother Road sightseers. Roy’s Famous Motel and Cafe has a second life – it’ll...

Kelso Depot Mojave National Preserve, California submitted by “BooinLA” Boo says: Kelso Depot once served as a major stopping point on the Union Pacific line between Las Vegas and Los Angeles. Here, steam engines were watered and serviced, while passengers disembarked & dined at...

Aero Dogs “Home of the Famous Flying Weiner” Tulare, illness California submitted by: “BooinLa” *updated from previous post* Boo snags another great RoadsideWonder! Pictured is Aero Dogs — a hot dog stand inside a remodled USAF T-29A Flying Classroom. How cool is...

Rockvale Cowboy/Muffler Man Fort Rockvale Casino Rockvale, Montana submitted by: “BooinLA” Boo says: On our way to the Beartooth Pass from Billings, spotted this muffler man on Hwy 212.  He stands in front of a casino looking south. (Not a whole lot else around, it’s mostly...

Big Penguin! Glacier Gateway Inn Cut Bank, patient Montana submitted by “BooinLA” Boo says: We selected this hotel, the Glacier Gateway Inn, based entirely on the penguin the parking lot. The hotel was not particularly good, but I found the “TeePee Room” amusing. Visit...

Sam Hill’s Stonehenge Maryhill, Washington submitted by “BooinLA” Boo says:  I located this Stonehenge replica on our northwest route so it immediately went on the “to-do” list. It commands a bluff overlooking the Columbia River, a magnificent view, and the wind...

Giant Hair Shears Kim’s Hair Studio Crescent City, Calfornia submitted by “BooinLA” Boo says: Just a weird “big thing” for you. The scissors are supposed to be motorized but the salon was closed when we got there, so they were turned off. Tags: BooinLA,...

Paul Bunyan & Babe the Blue Ox Magic Forest Klamath, California submitted by: BooinLA Boo says: Paul and Babe stand sentinel at the Trees of Mystery in Klamath. This is a must-see for roadside weirdness fans, tremendous kitsch factor! Also, Paul has very manly chest hairs : ) wendyvee...

Very Large Array National Radio Astronomy Observatory Plains of Saint Augustin, New Mexico submitted by “BooinLA” Boo says: I found myself on a wide plain dotted with massive structures … what a trip — it’s the Very Large Array! The radio antennae (I think there...

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...