Title:
125 wacky roadside attractions.
ISBN:
9781426324079
9781426324086
Publication Information:
Washington, DC : National Geographic, 2016.
Physical Description:
112 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Road Map -- Prada Marfa -- Coral Castle Museum -- Happy Rizzi House -- Vent Haven Museum -- Stuart Landsborough's Puzzling World -- Tunnel of Love -- Upside-Down House -- Loony Lodging -- Painted Moose -- Bigfoot Statue and Buried A-Frame House -- Ruggles Mine -- Abita Mystery House -- Vulcan Tourism and Trek Station -- Gnome Reserve and Wild Flower Garden -- Waterwalkerz Ball -- Larry the Lobster -- Weeki Wachee Springs -- Brake for Animals -- Town Built Into Rock -- Creepy Gollum -- Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Fame -- Sam Hill's Stonehenge -- Carhenge -- Dragon Hedge -- Lawn on Roof -- Ben & Jerry's Flavor Graveyard -- Sidesplitting Shindigs -- Tiger and Turtle -- Magic Mountain -- Destinations for Dinosaur Devotees -- Paris Sewer Museum -- Dennis Severs' House -- Giant Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox -- Kooky Collections -- South of the Border -- Ketchup Bottle Water Tower -- Official Hometown of Superman -- Insectropolis.
Note continued: Piano and Violin House -- Old Car City -- Corn Maze -- Corn Palace -- Most Peculiar Places -- Keret House -- Museum of Bad Art -- Santa Claus House -- London Bridge in AZ -- Dinner in the Sky -- Ice-Covered Lighthouse -- World's Deepest Underwater Mailbox -- Electric Ladyland -- Fred Smith's Wisconsin Concrete Park -- Spooky Sites -- Pops -- Brain-Shaped Phone Booth -- Suspended Water Tap -- Enchanted Highway -- Shobak Castle Tunnels -- Boxing Crocodile -- Shop Covered in Bicycles -- Polar Bear Swim -- Hand of the Desert -- Wackiest (Nearly) Natural Wonders -- Billy Tripp's Mindfield -- Wieliczka Salt Mine -- Eshima Ohashi Bridge -- House on the Rock -- Braderie de Lille -- Giant Eyeball Sculpture -- Roadside America Miniature Villages -- Bund Sightseeing Tunnel -- Traffic Light Tree -- Radical Replicas -- Wild Rides -- Hitting the Road With Marissa Gawel.
Summary:
Going on a road trip? See the silly side of travel as you explore the wackiest landmarks from around the world--a place where you can walk in real dinosaur tracks, a hotel where you sleep in an igloo, a crazy beard festival, a UFO museum, and so much more. You won't believe our world is full of so many bizarre and wonderful places!
Genre:
Interest age level:
8-12.
OCLC Number:
ocn918969719
Availability:
Hastings - Pleasant Hill~1