Cadillac Ranch in Armadillo, Texas (Laura Burke/My Shot)

Strange Planet: Weird Roadside Attractions

ByGiovanna Palatucci
June 1, 2011

Hello summer! Time to fire up the barbecue, apply gobs of sunscreen, and give the car a tune-up before heading out on that great American road trip. And what auto adventure would be complete without a stop at bizarre roadside attractions? Our friends over at BootsnAll have put together a list of “15 of the Weirdest Roadside Attractions in America.” Whether you think it’s junk or an artistic treasure, these kooky creations are an authentic slice of Americana.

(Tales of the Weird)

From a Mars spaceship to the world’s largest pecan, find out what else made the list from BootsnAll.

What’s the weirdest roadside attraction you have spotted on your travels? Leave us a comment below.

Photo: Laura Burke/My Shot

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