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LiberalFighter

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43. Personally, I wouldn't go visit any of them. It would not be a vacation.
Fri Jan 25, 2013, 06:22 PM
Jan 2013

The closest one is about 25 miles from me and I have avoided it like the plague. I doubt they have many visitors. The primary visitors appear to be school children. Quayle can go stick the potato up his nether yea.

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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