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cbayer

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25. I love carhenge as well. A little difficult to get to, but all of our trips
Fri Jan 25, 2013, 04:47 PM
Jan 2013

are off the highways.

Lots of very cool stuff to see out there. My favorite site for a road trip is:

roadsideamerica.com

Came for the OP, stayed for the '11 Best Reading Rainbow Covers' Earth_First Jan 2013 #1
I just knew Dollywood was going to be #1, but NightWatcher Jan 2013 #2
"Y'all come on down." - DP Berlum Jan 2013 #3
Well, she is right about the Smokies. RebelOne Jan 2013 #15
AKA The 11 best places for Liberals to avoid like the plague. LiberalEsto Jan 2013 #4
Good. cordelia Jan 2013 #6
Rednecks are as cool as you'll ever be! snooper2 Jan 2013 #19
Post removed Post removed Jan 2013 #20
You really don't know the South very well, do you? cordelia Jan 2013 #22
Give me the south for a road trip any day. cbayer Jan 2013 #29
so you can enlighten yourself via "Jersey Shore" uninterrupted? DrDan Jan 2013 #33
I love the redneck Stonehenge! nt. polly7 Jan 2013 #5
I've been there a few times. Jazzgirl Jan 2013 #44
How fun! polly7 Jan 2013 #45
Only in the USA. The fact that these places exist and that LibDemAlways Jan 2013 #7
I've actually been to the alligator farm in Hot Springs. sadbear Jan 2013 #8
Better is Payne's Prairie, bordering Gainesville, Fla... Eleanors38 Jan 2013 #17
When I was there, I counted no less than 50 gators on my walk. Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2013 #27
Good pictures. I grew up with those experiences and still enjoy them. Saw a velvet or "cow" ant Eleanors38 Jan 2013 #48
I always think of Big Daddy Don Garlits museum of drag racing d_r Jan 2013 #9
I just know it's the Dunnellon exit of I-75. Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2013 #30
We went to Citrus Tower when Orlando was just a cow town. lpbk2713 Jan 2013 #35
I knew that the Creation Museum would be on the list. longship Jan 2013 #10
Ah, damn! I thought my bucket list was complete... MineralMan Jan 2013 #11
Cool... OneMoreDemocrat Jan 2013 #12
Relieved that Texas did not contribute to the list. Condolences to those states SDjack Jan 2013 #13
You need to add the Smallest Church in America to the list. Lochloosa Jan 2013 #14
One fart and everyone is sitting in the pew RandiFan1290 Jan 2013 #23
Carhenge is actually really cool Recursion Jan 2013 #16
I love carhenge as well. A little difficult to get to, but all of our trips cbayer Jan 2013 #25
Another good one: us-highways.com Recursion Jan 2013 #26
Great link. This is what we do - pick a destination (usually a place from cbayer Jan 2013 #28
I thought you meant Roadside America Freddie Jan 2013 #41
Shartlesville also has the Giant Amish Couple and the beached Riverside Saloon! cbayer Jan 2013 #42
I agree...that one looks interesting...nt joeybee12 Jan 2013 #32
i keep meaning to make a day trip there fizzgig Jan 2013 #34
Definitely worth the trip. Alliance is a sleepy little town cbayer Jan 2013 #37
Did you miss this pic of the Qualye library? FSogol Jan 2013 #18
It's not a library, it's a learning center RoccoR5955 Jan 2013 #21
Not just for rednecks. I absolutely love places like this and have cbayer Jan 2013 #24
I do too! The "tackier", the better Freddie Jan 2013 #39
I have been intrigued by the creation museums, but have not yet gone to one. cbayer Jan 2013 #40
People who travel with me these days know that if it's a 500-mile trip Buns_of_Fire Jan 2013 #46
We are kindred spirits. Our friends who are likeminded love to spend a few cbayer Jan 2013 #47
The Lost Sea, Sweetwater, TN Fumesucker Jan 2013 #31
I always want to go in there d_r Jan 2013 #38
DinosaurLand in Winchester, VA Recursion Jan 2013 #36
Personally, I wouldn't go visit any of them. It would not be a vacation. LiberalFighter Jan 2013 #43
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