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- Blue Rapids, Kansas - Monument to the Ice Age
Memorable monuments are sometimes a marriage of a home-grown visionary and a town willing to go along with a crazy idea. And thats whats happened in Blue Rapids. Roadsideamerica.com Report... [05/24/2012]
- Fairborn, Ohio - Foy's Halloween Stores Foy's Halloween Stores are great fun, but be careful about taking photos inside the buildings. Employees of the five-and-dime are more relaxed about it, but employees of the haunted house prop store will walk over and stop you. Photos with displays on the street, of course, are fine. [Kitsa, 05/24/2012]
- Address:
- 18 E Main St., Fairborn, OH
- Directions:
- NE of Dayton, Main St. and Pleasant St.
- Hours:
- October is best. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 937-878-0671
- Admission:
- Most of it is free.
Waldoboro, Maine - Fawcett's Antique Toy Museum Has displays of items worn and used by cowboy movie stars such as Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, and the Lone Ranger. Collection of original comic strip art: Krazy Kat, Red Ryder, Dick Tracy, Li'l Abner, plus Disney animation cells. 1930s Disneyana, tin toys, and a complete collection of all the original Star Wars figures. [Jacqui, 05/24/2012]
- Address:
- 3506 Atlantic Hwy, Waldoboro, ME
- Directions:
- Famous Fine Art & Antique Shop, US Hwy 1, west of Marktown Rd.
- Hours:
- Memorial Day - Columbus Day Th-M 10-4. Closed Tu-W. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 207-832-7398
- Admission:
- $5, disabled patrons free.
- Cleveland, Tennessee - Blood-Stained Crypt of Nina Cragmiles I was a Lee University student in Cleveland. My friends and I heard stories about Nina's tomb the whole time we attended school there. It was always a little creepy to walk by at night! [Hannah Beaty, 05/24/2012]
- Address:
- 4th St. NE, Cleveland, TN
- Directions:
- From North: I-75 exit 25. Drive east on Hwy 60/25th St. Turn right onto US Hwy 11/Ocoee St. Drive south into town. Turn left onto 4th St. NE; the Crypt will be on the right. From South: I-75 exit 20. Drive east on US Hwy 74, then exit north onto US Hwy 11. Drive into town, turn left on Ocoee St. (still US Hwy 11), then drive north six blocks. The Crypt will be on the left, between Central Ave. and 4th St. NE.
- Amidon, North Dakota - Fake Cop I recently drove through the town. The old cop car was gone for awhile and did get busted up. But it's been replaced with a newer model. It has moved down the road a little as well, but it is back on duty! [ND Gal, 05/24/2012]
- Address:
- Inman St., Amidon, ND
- Directions:
- North side of U.S. 85 at Inman Street. Slow down!
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