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Big Indian To Stop Peeking, Start Looming

Thursday, February 18th, 2010

Since 1985 a giant Indian — actually just a statue of the upper quarter of a giant Indian — has peeked from under the grandstand at Richmond, Virginia’s, minor league baseball park. It wasn’t a great place to display a 2,400-pound Indian, but it was better than having no Indian at all. Then it was [...]

Roadside News: January 12, 2010

Tuesday, January 12th, 2010

Nebraska Sea Monster – NE | Chilly Curator – PA | Flying Squirrels Evict Indian – VA | Fake Shuttle In Real Danger

2010: A Year To Remember

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

With the new year comes the promise of new wonders, yet unborn, that will dazzle our eyeballs into the distracted-driver danger zone. Here’s a brief look at some of the anticipated highlights for 2010 — and remember that every year also brings dozens of unexpected new attractions.

Roadside News: July 8, 2009

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

Justice Dispensed by Pez – CA | Michael Jackson Tourism – IN | Allman Brothers Museum – GA | Wack Pachs Gone – VA

Industrial Strength Sights

Friday, June 26th, 2009

A factory closing is a sad affair: breadwinners are left reeling, communities go shrinking, and the sight of an empty architectural behemoth hovering over the landscape reminds us daily of the less lovely side of capitalism.

Roadside News: June 7, 2009

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

Obama Head Deficit – VA | The Need for Speed Birthplace – FL | The Sphinx Raves – CA

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