Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near North Carolina

While in North Carolina, you might enjoy a visit to:

A shiny silver flying saucer house -- about as way, way out as you can get and still be on dry land. The portable, prefabricated home was designed in 1968 by Finnish architect Matti Suuronen. Its owner, LeRoy Reynolds, sometimes dresses in a green alien suit to greet visitors.
~54 miles from Kill Devil Hills.

Replica dinosaurs cavort, arranged near the pond and fountain at the entrance to the Aviation Museum.
~49 miles from Kill Devil Hills.

An old landfill, sixty feet high, that's been turned into a park for picnicking.
~61 miles from Kill Devil Hills.

The only gun ever designed to fire a nuclear warhead, displayed so we can appreciate it.
~81 miles from Kill Devil Hills.

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