Road trips are an American pastime: cruising through bustling, skyscraper-stipled cities, winding through quiet evergreen forests, and visiting roadside attractions that are simultaneously curious, beautiful, and bizarre.

This guide compiles the eccentric roadside attractions in every state. It includes descriptions highlighting their (sometimes ironic) charm and links helping you plan your visit. We’ll be releasing a new batch of the craziest, funnest, wildest locations every month for the next five months. Read on to learn more.

  1. Alabama: The World’s Largest Office Chair

In Anniston, Alabama, this giant rocking chair stands 33 feet tall. Its sheer size and whimsical design make it an Instagram-worthy pitstop.

  1. Alaska: The Trans Alaska Pipeline

Completed in 1977, the Alaska Pipeline transports oil 800 miles across the Last Frontier State. At viewpoints on the Richardson Highway in Valdez, visitors can view sections of this modern engineering marvel and learn about its construction.

  1. Arizona: The Grand Canyon Caverns & Inn

Located on Route 66, these limestone caverns and prehistoric deposits were created by an inland sea 65 million years ago. Located in Peach Springs, the inn hosts tours that start with a 200-foot elevator descent.

  1. Arkansas: Quigley’s Castle

Located in Eureka Springs, Quigley’s Castle is known as the Ozarks’ Strangest Dwelling. Trees grow within the house, which is flanked by the former owners’ rock sculptures.

  1. California: Salvation Mountain

Located in the middle of the desert south of Joshua Tree National Park, this colorful, man-made mountain is covered in Warhol-inspired, vibrant murals with biblical quotes and religious messages.

  1. Colorado: Honeyville

For more than 100 years, this classic Durango retail store has been harvesting and selling honey, including its signature Cinnamon Whipped Honey and Honey House’s whiskey distillery.

  1. Connecticut: PEZ Visitor Center

In Orange, the PEZ Visitor Center is 4,000 square feet of memorabilia commemorating the evolution of this nearly 100-year-old candy brand. During the week, visitors can watch PEZ getting produced behind a glass wall.

  1. Delaware: Oddporium

This Arden museum and retail store houses the macabre: skulls, black cat statues, full skeleton replicas, coffins, and the like. Paranormal investigators also explored the Oddporium in the hopes of uncovering further details about the 7 people who passed away in the building.

  1. Florida: Skunk Ape Headquarters

In Ochopee, this so-called research center hosts photographs, accounts, footprints, and video recordings of the Sasquatch of the Everglades. The Skunk Ape Headquarters also runs canoeing, camping, hiking, and kayaking tours in southwest Florida’s 2.2 million acres of wilderness.

  1. Georgia: Old Car City USA

In White, Old Car City USA is the world’s largest known junkyard featuring only classic cars. Photographers flock to this northwest Georgia enclave for gorgeous, aging vehicles draped with patina.

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