Air Transport Command Restaurant ~closed~ update: demolished 143 North Dupont Highway New Castle, Delaware They say that “She who hesitates is lost” …  and it certainly is true of my quest to dine at the Air Transport Command Restaurant in New Castle, Delaware. The ATC was a...

Fisherman Statue Besche Furniture 24451 Lewes-Georgetown Hwy. Georgetown, Delaware submitted by “Jo” wendyvee says: Jo never fails to find the coolest roadside treasures. This fine fisherman statue looks like he’s catching tonight’s dinner 🙂 I couldn’t find any additional...

34-Foot Stainless Steel Mary Holy Spirit Catholic Church New Castle, Delaware submitted by “Jo”, “Dawg”(Jean), and “wendyvee”   jo says: I met up with Jean (Dawg) and we snagged the Stainless Steel Virgin Mary in Delaware, finally! After riding by her so...

Gargantuan Medical Bag Apex Medical Center Newark, Delaware Still catching-up with my posts from Summer ’09 rides! This is the giant medical bag (including a huge stethoscope) that sits in the Apex Medical Center entrance area in Newark, Delaware. I have to admit, I had a hard time...

The Charcoal Pit 2600 Concord Pike Wilmington, Delaware submitted by “wendyvee” I spotted the Charcoal Pit in Wilmington, Delaware last summer while scouting out some other “Wonders” in the area. It wasn’t a planned destination — but when I passed the Charcoal Pit, I...

Blue Hen University of Delaware Newark, Delaware I have to say that the Blue Hen metal sculpture at the University of Delaware was a bit “underwhelming”. The Blue Hen is the U of D mascot. I’m not sure what I expected, but the smallish metal sculpture nestled behind the...

Mailbox Art! Rehobeth Beach, Delaware submitted by “Jo” Jo says: Here are some cute mailboxes from Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. These were all in the neighbourhood where we stayed, except the big parrot – he is on the main drag (HWY 1) in Rebhoboth. wendyvee says: I LOVE these. My mail...

Miles The Monster Dover International Speedway Dover, Delaware submitted by “Jo” & “Dawg”   wendyvee says: “Miles The Monster” stands tall (46 feet tall to be exact) above Victory Plaza at Dover International Raceway in Dover, Delaware. Jo, Dawg, and I were all in Delaware...

UFO House Milton, Delaware submitted by “Jo” and “Ice” (Deb)   This photo makes me smile every time I see it. It was taken by one of my favorite people of one of my favorite people . . . and in front of a UFO house, no less!! A RoadsideWonders Trifecta! It’s as...

Big Ship’s Propeller Milford, Delaware submitted by “wendyvee”, “Jo”, and “Dawg” (Jean)   update: Jo & Jean also spotted the giant propeller! (see second pic below) wendyvee says: I found this giant ship’s propeller (and other assorted...

Dewey Beach Mural Sunsations Gift Shop Dewey Beach, Delaware submitted by “Jo” Jo brings us another tacky Delaware wonder from the summer of 2009 🙂 This is the beach mural at the Sunsations Gift Shop in Dewey Beach, Delaware. Jo is one of the top RW contributors! To see more of her great...

Frightland “Big Stuff” Frightland Halloween Attraction (Off Route 13) St. Georges, Delaware submitted by “Jo” & “Dawg” Jo says: Snagged these 3 with Dawg. The silo is very very cool. I took the photos from the side of the highway as they were charging...