Roadside Wonders

Sterlina The Cow (pictured at the Fulton County Fairgrounds) Wauseon, Ohio submitted by “Jo,eh” wendyvee says: Jo grabbed this shot of “Sterlina The Cow” at the Fulton County Fairgrounds in Wauseon, Ohio. Sterlina is a 14′ fiberglass cow (fabricated in the mid-70′s) that once served as a mascot for the Sterling Dairy (and later the Sterlina Pride Dairy Cooperative).  She played...

Muffler Man Derringer’s Inc 1501 Findlay Road Lima, Ohio submitted by “Jo,eh” wendyvee says: Ever the intrepid RoadsideWonder-er, Jo spotted this muffler man at Derringer’s Inc in Lima, Ohio. I had to chuckle … I’ve never seen a squinting muffler man who looked as if he desperately needed a pair of sunglasses to ward off the mid-day sun Jo has contributed some of RoadsideWonders...

Wright Brothers Cycle Shop Aviation Trail Visitor Center and Museum Dayton, Ohio submitted by “Runner” (Barb) wendyvee says: Barb shares the Wright Brothers Cycle Shop in Dayton, Ohio! The Wright Cycle Company Complex is fostered by the National Park Service. Wilbur & Orville Wright gained the mechanical skills key to their later flight success largely from working in their shop with bicycles, printing...

The Topiary Park Old Deaf School Columbus, Ohio submitted by “Jo” wendyvee says: Jo never disappoints! This is the absolutely amazing Topiary Park in Columbus, Ohio. The park features a topiary landscape interpretation of the famous painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte (as pictured above – click for a larger image) by nineteenth century artist, Georges Seurat. Visit the...