Pull over for America’s best roadside attractions at Silly America. Explore this roadside attractions blog to find the world’s largest things, weird road trip stops, stupid tourist attractions, fun museums, muffler men, tourist traps, and more in these archives of silly roadside attractions across the country.
Historic Route 66 runs 2,238 miles between Chicago and Los Angeles and around 535 of those miles run through New Mexico. At every turn you’ll find something new and fun to see. Whether it’s a piece of original road, a classic diner, a weird roadside attraction, or an informative museum, New Mexico Route 66 attractions …
Driving Route 66 or heading to the Grand Canyon National Park? Then you’ll surely stop in Williams. Cars of the Mother Road in Williams, Arizona is a fun stop for souvenirs, tours, and more. Outside of this Route 66 gift shop in Williams is a garden full of vintage cars (some with mannequins in the …
There are many fun Route 66 attractions to explore in Gallup, New Mexico. While you’re checking out the town there’s a particular piece that might catch your eye over and over again. The Large Painted Pottery in Gallup, New Mexico. The painted pottery project was started as a way to beautify the ramps from I-40 …
Step into history, and grab a java while you’re there, visit Historic Seligman Sundries in Seligman, Arizona for some kitsch and coffee. The Historic Seligman Sundries is housed in one of the oldest buildings in Seligman, built in 1904. The building originally was home to Pioneer Hall Theatre, a theater and dance hall that hosted …
If you’re driving through Arizona on a Route 66 road trip, you might find a few native chuckwalla lizards on the side of the road. But I guarantee you won’t find any bigger than this one: the King Chuckwalla Statue in Kingman, Arizona. Chuckwallas are stocky, wide-bodied lizards that are primarily found in arid regions …
Joints feeling a little rusty after sitting in a car all day? Here’s a stop where you can stretch your legs, check out some interesting customers, take some photos, and do some shopping. The Rusty Bolt in Seligman, Arizona is a popular stop on Route 66 for road trippers and bikers. You might even meet …
Somewhere over the rainbow on Route 66 you’ll find this enchanting roadside attraction: the Rainbow Rock Shop Dinosaurs in Holbrook, Arizona. Rock and petrified wood shops abound in eastern Arizona. It only makes sense as it’s a commodity that is prolific in the area, especially within the popular Petrified Forest National Park. What is petrified …
Located in downtown Kingman, Arizona, this bright yellow Route 66 Mural is also known as the Get Your Kicks on Route 66 mural. This Route 66 mural in Kingman features a bright yellow backdrop with a map of the eight states on Route 66 (Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California) with …
Slither into this Albuquerque museum and come out rattled over how cool it is. If you asp me, you don’t want to hiss the Rattlesnake Museum & Gift Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Located in Old Town, Albuquerque, the Rattlesnake Museum & Gift Shop celebrates all things serpentes. The Albuquerque museum’s mission is to correct …
You don’t have to be the one who knocks to enjoy this attraction, the door is open! At least, from 10am-5pm. At the Breaking Bad Store and Museum in Albuquerque, New Mexico (The Breaking Bad Store ABQ) you can pick up a souvenir and explore props and memorabilia from your favorite show. Breaking Bad and …
Enjoy fun games and challenges to pass the time on your next road trip and have a keepsake to look back on for years to come with this entertaining must-have for your next vacation.
The road trip you’ve been dreaming of starts here! Journal about your stops and get to know your fellow passengers with activities and exercises designed to pass the time and bring you closer together. Instead of “Are we there yet?” you’ll find yourself asking, “We’re there already?”. Complete with prompts you can turn to while driving between locations, this journal will one day be a memento of your life-changing trip.
Silly America is a roadside attractions blog designed to help travelers find unique stops for their next road trip. The website is a tribute to the great American road trip, devoted to all that is odd in America: roadside attractions, tourist traps, peculiar destinations, bizarre events, road food, fun festivals, and more! It’s a travel website and trip planner for those seeking an offbeat road trip.
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