Take a road trip in a foreign country and you’ll quickly notice something’s missing.
That’s because roadside attractions are an American phenomenon. These curiosities, often seen from the car, date back to the 1940s when interstate travel became popular and rural communities wanted to entice travelers to stop and spend money.
More than half a century later, we’re still building the world’s largest, most unusual oddities. Last summer’s biggest highway head-turner was the real-life replica of Noah’s Ark installed along I-75 Kentucky.
THE WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS PLACES TO TAKE A ROAD TRIP
Here are eight lesser-known newer photo-ops worth a stop on your next road trip across the USA:
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Trump promised to repeal Obamacare. Now what?
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Pulse shooting survivor dies in Florida car crash, officials say
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MEDIA BUZZ Three journalists quit CNN after Russia story retracted
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Frozen DNA may solve mystery
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Bon Jovi stops show in middle
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Civil rights groups deliver 1 million anti-Sessions signatures to Senate
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Man facing charges for letting Cobra escape
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Pelosi pledges Rust Belt outreach
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ICE rips pranksters jamming hotline to report space aliens
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Chris Matthews compares Ivanka, Jared Kushner to Saddam Hussein's sons
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CHILDREN AMONG THE DEAD Report: 10 of the 29 Coptic Christians killed in Egypt bus ambush were kids
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Senate confirms Sonny Perdue as agriculture secretary
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Democrat opposed to Trump's wall OK with 'strategic fencing'
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Conway: Expect a Trump Cabinet announcement early Wednesday
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No, Soros isn't bankrolling GOP candidates. Knock it off.
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Trump invites Hungarian prime minister to meeting in DC
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Yelp users get revenge after Hawaii cafe bans Trump supporters
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California sheriffs back Sessions' stance on immigration
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Penis-shaped rock formation to be rebuilt in Norway
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'SNL': Baldwin makes only appearance as Trump, taking 9th Circuit judges to TV court
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James Woolsey exits Trump transition team
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GAME CHANGER Air Force cadet creates bulletproof breakthrough
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Trump Colludes with Russia by Arming Ukraine
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650 Bangladeshi Nationals Arrested in TX …
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Man reportedly stabbed in random attack near Golden Gate Park
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Trump tweets: 'Our legal system is broken!'
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Bill in Congress would pressure Palestinian gov't to cut off terror-tied payments – VIDEO: Eric Shawn reports — Taylor Force and terror money
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ISIS reportedly releases first message targeting Trump – ISIS turns Mosul museum into tax office
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Wall Street Journal: Trump's Taiwan call may help 'deal-making' with China
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Kushner Must Put an End to No-Bid Contracts
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K-12: Constructivism Is a Big Fat Con
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Pence: 'Finishing touches' left for Obamacare repeal bill
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CPAC Is Transitioning
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Georgia inmates who saved deputy's life get shorter sentences
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Bioengineering: The Next Terror Threat
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Nordstrom charging $425 for fake-mud jeans
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Joey Chestnut wins another Nathan's hot dog eating contest – Fire breaks out at Arizona fireworks show – Russia trolls US, Trump with Fourth of July tweet
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A Catholic College Disses Crusaders
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Yearbook quote goes viral
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Evans rips Coulter on Twitter
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Strange online persona…
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Increased pressure leads every single teacher at British primary school to resign
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Army veteran helping rebuild Kenyan school for underprivileged children
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Boy who slipped while playing in water is swept into pipe
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Lucy's hurtful comment?
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Washington Post flubs report on Russia hacking utility company
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'Cars 3' motors to No. 1 box office spot
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Life on Dirtiest Block in San Fran…
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Report: Perry makes the Trump short list for energy chief
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry is under consideration to become President-elect Trump’s energy secretary, according to one report. The Lone ...
GOP hangs 'Hire Pelosi' sign outside headquarters
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Drinking and driving on the decline
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Illinois governor reports $188.1 million in 2015 personal income
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China deports Houston businesswoman who was convicted of being US spy
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Illegal immigrant jailed for rape attempt gets $33G over long prison stay
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Amy: Men think I'm pretty
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel visits Saudi Arabia without headscarf
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Axelrod scolds critics of Trump's transition progress
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Jeff Sessions confirmed as Trump's attorney general
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Hysterical Christian-Haters for Property Rights
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Supreme Court nomination committee gear up for the fourth day of hearings – Trump team communications captured by intelligence community surveillance, Nunes says
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'Angel dad' slams sanctuary cities 10 years after illegal immigrant killed daughter
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Google wants to style you
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Detective injured in 1982 attack slams De Blasio for honoring terrorist
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SNAP: LYFT Driver Suffers Mental Breakdown…
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Democrats rebrand under new slogan – will their product sell? – Republicans dismiss Dems' 'better deal' with ad targeting Pelosi – OPINION: Dems' new slogan like bad pizza slice slathered with 40-year-old ingredients and almost no meat – VIDEO: Dems' new slogan sounds oddly familiar
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GOP lawmaker pushes Trump to fund new Arctic icebreakers
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'FOX NEWS SUNDAY' Ryan: New health care bill needs work, will pass soon
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12 Ways Trump is a Nightmare for Putin
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Trump's first foreign trip: Scheduled stops in Saudi Arabia, Israel and beyond – Who is King Salman of Saudi Arabia?
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Pennsylvania man accused of beating kids, using dog shock collar on them
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Advocacy groups demand ICE release Mexican reporter seeking asylum
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Low-flying plane over Manhattan turns out to be Secret Service
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DEPORTATION DELAY? Trump campaign pledge could get stuck in red tape
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Krauthammer: 'Reasonable' for GOP to threaten 'nuclear option' on filibusters
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Time to End Birthright Citizenship
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House to vote on extending Iran sanctions
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White House walls left bare in preparation for Trump
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Obama: If I had shown up, Democrats would have won more
Taking “some responsibility” for the losses suffered by the Democratic Party during his eight years in the White House, President ...
MEDIA BUZZ Press rips WH over Trump hiring, but miss Dem error
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Mayoral candidate tells audience members at forum in Florida to 'go back to Africa'
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Do Private Uranium Investors Have a $3B Claim against Obama Administration Officials?
As the Uranium One scandal unfolds and North Korea nukes up, Americans rightly worry about the integrity of our regulatory ...
Ancient Native American canoe hundreds of years old found in Louisiana
An ancient Native American canoe that is between 800 to 1,500 years old was unearthed recently in the bank of ...
NC teacher accused of assaulting Muslim kindergartener
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North Korea Goes to the Olympics
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Possible tornado destroys homes on Maryland's Kent Island as storm leaves thousands without power
Several homes were destroyed, roofs were ripped off and thousands were left without power after a violent storm system unleashed ...
Sheriffs dismiss a major Democratic talking point on sanctuary cities
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Shooting outside France mosque injures 8; police rule out terrorism
PARIS – French media reports say eight people have been injured in a shooting near a mosque in the southern ...
Veteran bares all for ESPN
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Obama reemerges in Chicago after a month of laying low
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The Evidence Is In – The U.K. Is Trying To Kill Baby Charlie Gard
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TOO CLOSE TO CALL Early results in Ga. House election show seesaw race
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Trump targets sanctuary cities in executive order
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Crisis PR Expert: 'Shut the F*ck Up'…
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HAMBURG CHAOS Germany sends reinforcements after 160 cops injured amid G-20 rioting
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Kushner to lead new WH office focused on using business ideas to fix gov't bureaucracy
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Trudeau looks forward to welcoming Trump to Canada
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Frank Deford, longtime sports commentator, dead at 78 – John Noakes, Blue Peter presenter, dead at 83
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As Usual, Patty Murray Doesn't Get It
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Dallas to get first female police chief in September
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Store owner under fire for banning black teens because they 'always steal'
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Ex-congressman indicted for using government funds for lavish office
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State trooper in hot water over calling ICE
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The Divine Frenzy of Feminism
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George Soros boosts another DA candidate, in Philadelphia race
Big bucks from George Soros helped turn a Pennsylvania district attorney election on its head, in the latest example of ...
Madonna is NOT happy
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Trump's new trade czar opposed real estate development
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Jill Stein petitions Wisconsin Election Commission for presidential vote recount
Wisconsin became the first battleground state on Friday to officially receive a request for a recount of presidential votes from ...
STATE FAIR DISASTER 1 dead, multiple hurt after ride malfunctions in Ohio
A man was killed and at least seven other people were hurt after a ride at the Ohio State Fair ...
Cruise Disney for free?
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NOTHING TO HIDE Page: Surveillance order based on 'false evidence'
Former Trump campaign adviser Carter Page said Wednesday that a reported surveillance warrant targeting him last summer would have been ...
Leftist Toilet Mouths Condemn Trump as They Corrupt Nation
President Trump denies having used a vulgar term last Thursday to describe dysfunctional Third World countries. Yet there’s no denying ...
ESCALATING DISPUTE Netherlands, Turkey trade barbs after minister banned
Turkey’s president stood firm behind his blistering comments that accused the Dutch government of “Nazism and fascism” and vowed on ...
Tariffs Won't Help Make America Great Again
Now that the Commerce Department has classified foreign steel and aluminum imports as a threat to national security under Section 232, ...
British pop singer George Michael dead at 53
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MEET DESO DOGG The devious rapper who joined ISIS, cheated death
A B-list German rapper who found stardom when he joined ISIS, cheated death and embarrassed the Pentagon topped himself when ...
'Can't see sky'…
There are reports of multiple fires and explosions as a result of gas leaks in the cities of Lawrence, Andover ...
So What's Going On with American Musical Theater?
For anyone born before 1950 who was lucky enough to see or become familiar with American musical theater, those memories ...
How Conservative States Should Handle Academia
Conservatives need to use the political power already in their hands to begin a grassroots transformation of academia. The totalitarian ...
Charles Murray’s Crime: Telling Liberals They Are Making Things Worse
Do you know the higher education version of the dog-ate-my-homework excuse? It is: “outside agitators.” We heard it from Berkeley ...
AIR TRAFFIC FIGHT Lawmakers scramble to privatize control system, raise debt ceiling
You can almost hear the baritone affectations of news anchor Ted Baxter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show: “And in other ...
Film Academy rules ineligible documentary series like 'O.J.'
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Unions brace for pro-business shift in labor policy under Trump
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Homeless man burglarized NYC houses of worship 'to get back at God,' DA says
A homeless man accused of burglarizing four houses of worship in Queens, N.Y., told officials he did it out of ...
No, Milo Yiannopoulos' 1st Amendment rights aren't at risk
The rights of Milo Yiannopoulos were violated. Angry about his politics and uncomfortable with his trolling, violent protestors kept him ...
Hey Irwin! How About Politics Lessons for Liberals?
In the New York Daily News, liberal warhorse and law school dean Irwin Chemerinksy teams with Howard Gillman to plead ...
200-pound bomb…
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White House expands push to boost job applicants with criminal records
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Trump considers Mattis, Romney for top national security jobs
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Kathy Griffin shaves head
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Former ambassador to Russia: Putin sought 'revenge' against Clinton
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