Georgia Attractions and Oddities
All the weird attractions, hidden sights, and unusual places in Georgia. Visitor Tips, news, stories, field reports. City roadtrip recommendations: Atlanta | Columbus | Savannah
Also see: Gone But Not Forgotten - Closed classic attractions
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Albany: Ray Charles Musical Revolving Sculpture - Alma: Space Age Bank
- Alpharetta: Cagle Castle
- Alpharetta: Friendship Ring of Kids
- Alto: School Bus Graveyard: Spray Art
- Americus: First Solar Battery Installed
- Americus: Statue of Charles Lindbergh, Wing-Walker
- Andersonville: Death Bonnet of Lincoln Assassination Conspirator
- Andersonville: National Prisoner of War Museum
- Andersonville: Only U.S. Monument to a War Criminal
- Andersonville: Providence Spring
- Ashburn: Big Red Fire Ant
- Ashburn: World's Largest Peanut
- Athens: Automatic for the People Diner
- Athens: Dragonfly Statue
- Athens: Georgia Bulldog Milk Carton
- Athens: School Bus Bus Shelter
- Athens: Subdivision Stonehenge
- Athens: Tombs of the Ugas
- Athens: Tree That Owns Itself
- Athens: World's Only Double-Barreled Cannon
- Atlanta: 54 Columns
- Atlanta: 57th Fighter Group Restaurant
- Atlanta: Anti-Gravity Monument
- Atlanta: Atlanta Built from Legos
- Atlanta: Atlanta Cyclorama
- Atlanta: Atlanta History Center: Jeff Davis Underwear
- Atlanta: Big Eagle, Lions, and Mother Nature
- Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control Museum
- Atlanta: Chick-Fil-A Backstage Tour
- Atlanta: Dead Alligator Mural
- Atlanta: Delta Flight Museum
- Atlanta: Doll Head Trail
- Atlanta: Fiddlin' John Carson Grave
- Atlanta: Georgia Capitol - Dioramas, 2-Headed Calf, Lady Liberty
- Atlanta: Hank Aaron's Home Run Wall
- Atlanta: Hunger Games House of President Snow: Tours
- Atlanta: Junkman's Daughter - Junk Superstore
- Atlanta: Little Big Chicken
- Atlanta: Lord Dooley: Skeleton Statue Mascot
- Atlanta: Marker: Birthplace of Coca-Cola
- Atlanta: Marker: Deadliest Hotel Fire in U.S. History
- Atlanta: Olympic Torch Tower
- Atlanta: Pagan Storyteller: Buck Man
- Atlanta: Papermaking Museum
- Atlanta: Polaris Revolving Restaurant and Lounge
- Atlanta: Sit With Rosa Parks - Two Of Her
- Atlanta: Skull Entrance to Bar
- Atlanta: Smallest Man in the World Grave
- Atlanta: Smoking Gun BBQ
- Atlanta: Solar Parking Lot
- Atlanta: Statue of Tom Watson, Jekyll-Hyde of Georgia
- Atlanta: Strange Graves of Oakland Cemetery
- Atlanta: Stranger Things: Evil Lab Building
- Atlanta: Terminus - The Walking Dead
- Atlanta: The Great Fish
- Atlanta: The Millennium Gate
- Atlanta: The New World of Coca-Cola
- Atlanta: The Varsity
- Atlanta: Tomb of Sideways the Dog
- Atlanta: Trap Music Museum
- Atlanta: Walking Dead CDC
- Atlanta: White House Replica
- Atlanta: World's Largest, Most Fearsome Bird
- Atlanta: World's Longest Freestanding Escalator
- Atlanta: Worlds of Puppetry Museum
- Augusta: Big Cup
- Augusta: James Brown Statue
- Augusta: James Brown Wall Mural
- Augusta: Pexcho's American Dime Museum
- Augusta: Titanic Hero - Butt's Bridge
- Ball Ground: Burger Bus
- Barnesville: FDR: Watch Out for that Train!
- Barnesville: Tire Man Mural
- Blairsville: World's Largest Amish Chair
- Blue Ridge: Big Leaping Trout
- Blue Ridge: Muffler Man - Dr. Blue Ridge/Mr. Hobby
- Blue Ridge: Statue of Liberty with Lamp Globe
- Bostwick: Pigs Woke Up Cousin Vinny
- Broxton: Andy Griffith Mural
- Brunswick: First Brunswick Stew, 2nd Pot
- Brunswick: Lovers Oak
- Brunswick: Original Brunswick Stew Pot
- Brunswick: Sleep in a Treehouse
- Buena Vista: Pasaquan
- Cairo: Folk Art: Pope's Store Museum
- Calhoun: Rock Garden
- Calhoun: Sam's Tree House
- Cartersville: Columbia's Nose Cone, Big Moon Rock
- Cartersville: Etowah Indian Mounds Historic Site
- Cartersville: Friendship Plaza - World's Only Creditor Monument
- Cartersville: Giant Chrome Hood Ornament
- Cartersville: Largest Camel Herd in Georgia
- Cartersville: World's First Coca Cola Wall Sign
- Cartersville: World's Largest Old West Art Museum
- Cedartown: Museum of Coca-Cola Memorabilia
- Cherry Log: Expedition Bigfoot, the Sasquatch Museum
- Clarkesville: World Famous SamG Land
- Claxton: Fruitcake Capital of the World
- Clermont: Dipsy the Cow
- Cleveland: BabyLand General Hospital
- Colquitt: Giant Peanut Silo Mural
- Colquitt: Peter Toth Indian Head
- Columbus: Burger King Train Station
- Columbus: Coca Cola Inventor's Grave
- Columbus: Eat BBQ in a Bus Station
- Columbus: Kadie the Cow
- Columbus: Lunch Box Museum
- Columbus: Mass Grave of Circus Train Wreck Victims
- Columbus: National Civil War Naval Museum
- Conyers: Electrocuted Cows
- Cordele: Confederate Nuclear Missile
- Cornelia: The Big Red Apple
- Cornelia: The Panoramic Encyclopedia of Everything Elvis
- Covington: Mystic Falls Tours
- Covington: Vampire Diaries Town of Mystic Falls
- Crawfordville: Heavy's Bar-B-Que
- Cumming: Booger Hill
- Cumming: Large Pink Panther Sculptures
- Dahlonega: Dahlonega Gold Museum
- Dahlonega: Gold Mine in a Restaurant Basement
- Dahlonega: Gold Mining Diving Bell
- Dahlonega: Indian Princess Grave in a Traffic Intersection
- Dahlonega: Site of the First US Gold Rush
- Dallas: Big Mike: Muffler Man with Wrench
- Dallas: Mr. Bendo Muffler Man
- Dallas: Muffler Man Clown
- Dallas: Muffler Man: Amish Farmer - Mortimer Snerd
- Dallas: Paul Bunyan Muffler Man
- Dallas: Roadside Titans of Mike Whitman
- Dallas: Uniroyal Gal: Wonder Woman
- Decatur: Commuter Gallery - Art Installation
- Decatur: Druid Hill
- Decatur: Monkey From Mars
- Decatur: Waffle House Museum
- Decatur: Walmart Mausoleum
- Dillard: 3 Legge - Outsider Art Store
- Douglasville: Huge Mailbox
- Douglasville: World's Largest Indoor Cuckoo Clock
- Douglas: Largest Eastern Redcedar
- Duluth: Eastern Continental Divide Monument
- Duluth: Harding's Death RR Car
- Duluth: Two-Cell Jail
- East Ellijay: Pig Hill of Fame
- East Point: Muffler Man
- Eastman: Monument to Mr. Angel, a Bulldog
- Eastman: Site of World's First Stuckey's
- Eastman: Tribute to Stuckey's Mural
- Eatonton: Rock Eagle Effigy Mound
- Eatonton: Uncle Remus Museum
- Elberton: Dutchy, the Yankee Confederate
- Elberton: Old Dan Tucker's Grave
- Ellijay: Squidbillies: Early Cuyler
- Epworth: Spring of Faith
- Fayetteville: Guitar-Shaped House
- Fayetteville: Scarlett O'Hara's Curtain Dress
- Fayetteville: World's Longest Courthouse Bench
- Fitzgerald: Downtown Wild Chickens - Festival
- Fitzgerald: World's Largest Skeletal Chicken
- Folkston: Concrete Alligator
- Folkston: Folkston Funnel - Train Watching Platform
- Forsyth: Crashed Cropduster, Cleanest Outhouse
- Fort Gaines: Gravity Hill
- Fort Moore: Memorial to Calculator the Dog
- Fort Moore: National Infantry Museum
- Gainesville: 20-Foot-Tall Rabbit
- Gainesville: Chicken Monument and Poultry Capital of the World
- Gainesville: Goat Rock: Destination for Election Losers
- Gainesville: Large Tiger Statue
- Gainesville: Scale Model of the Solar System
- Gray: Giant Wooden Sasquatch
- Gray: Otis Redding's Musical Monument
- Griffin: Doc Holliday's Other Grave
- Hapeville: Original Chick-fil-A Dwarf House
- Harlem: Laurel and Hardy Museum
- Hartwell: Center of the World
- Helena: Scrap Metal Creations
- Helen: Alps of the South - German Village
- Helen: Indian Mound Love Tragedy Site
- Hephzibah: Plane on a Pole
- Irwinville: Where Jefferson Davis Was Captured
- Jasper: Ed B's Studio 54
- Jefferson: First Anesthesia Doctor Mural
- Jesup: Metal Man
- Johns Creek: Monkey Massacre Memorial
- Jonesboro: Road to Tara Museum
- Juliette: Fried Green Tomatoes Movie Cafe
- Kennesaw: The General
- Kennesaw: Where the General Was Kidnapped
- Kennesaw: Wildman's Doomsday-Proof Tombstone
- Kennesaw: Wildman's Store
- Keysville: Shark and KFC Bucket
- Lawrenceville: White House Replica
- Leslie: Georgia Rural Telephone Museum
- Lilburn: Elaborate Hindu Temple
- Lindale: Yard Skeletons
- Lookout Mountain: Rock City
- Lula: Big Rocking Chair in a Field
- Lumpkin: Little Grand Canyon of Georgia
- Mableton: Back Alley Shopping Center Graveyard
- Macon: Allman Brothers Band Museum
- Macon: Allman Brothers Caged Party Graves
- Macon: Bear of Terror
- Macon: Indian Burial Mound - Ocmulgee National Monument
- Macon: Little Martha
- Macon: Statue of Otis Redding
- Macon: Women of the South: a Mom-ument
- Marietta: Giant Hands of Dr. Sid
- Marietta: Gone With the Wind Museum
- Marietta: The Big Chicken
- Marietta: World War II Bomber - Sweet Eloise
- McRae: Home-Built Statue of Liberty Replica
- Metter: The Empty Tomb
- Monticello: My Cousin Vinny Courthouse
- Monticello: Sac-O-Suds Store from My Cousin Vinny
- Morganton: Tank Town USA: Drive Tanks, Crush Cars
- Moultrie: Marble Tombstone of Life-Size Baby Elephant
- Newnan: Family Bird Tornado
- Norcross: Twisted Guy (Not a Muffler Man)
- Oconee: Pig Monument
- Oxford: Boar's Nest: Dukes of Hazzard
- Pendergrass: Giant Flea Market Cow
- Plains: Billy Carter Gas Station Museum
- Plains: Jimmy Carter High School Museum
- Plains: Jimmy Carter Peanut
- Port Wentworth: Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto Replica
- Port Wentworth: Sugar Explosion Memorial
- Powder Springs: Muffler Man Indian
- Putney: Dixie Highway Arch
- Radium Springs: Radium Springs Gardens
- Rex: Monument for Michelle Obama's Great-Great-Great-Grandmother
- Richmond Hill: Creepy Henry Ford Statue
- Rincon: Oldest GA Church - Shot Steeple Swan
- Ringgold: Atomic Mouse of Georgia
- Ringgold: Where The General Was Caught
- Roberta: Caboose Memorial to "Ribs" Peel
- Rome: Babies Suckling on Wolf
- Rome: Creel House from Stranger Things
- Rome: Human Bunny Grave
- Rome: Labyrinth of Rome
- Rome: Porto Futurus - Ancient Aqueducts
- Rome: Tomb of the Known Soldier
- Rome: Winged Hippie Bus, Private Jet
- Royston: Roadside Grave of Old Fly, Beloved Mule
- Saint Simons Island: Mama Whale and Baby
- Santa Claus: Town of Santa Claus
- Sautee: The Gourd Museum
- Savannah: "Home of the Atom Smashers" Sculpture
- Savannah: American Prohibition Museum
- Savannah: Black Holocaust Memorial: Folk Art
- Savannah: Cracked Earth - A World Apart
- Savannah: First Girl Scout Headquarters In the U.S.
- Savannah: Flea Market Mascot Big Cow
- Savannah: Forrest Gump's Bench
- Savannah: Giant Cow Mailbox
- Savannah: Graveface Museum
- Savannah: House with Upside-Down Windows
- Savannah: Statue of the Bird Girl
- Savannah: Strange Forrest Gump Statue
- Savannah: Taxidermy Curiosities
- Savannah: Waving Girl
- Savannah: Where Forrest Gump Sat - Bench Site
- Savannah: World Globe Storage Tank
- Senoia: Walking Dead Town of Woodbury
- Shiloh: FDR's Favorite Picnic Spot
- St. Marys: Carnegie Mansion - Dungeness Ruins
- St. Marys: Submarine on Land
- St. Marys: Tabby Sugar Works Ruins
- St. Marys: Welcome Center Torpedo
- St. Simons Island: Tree Spirits of St. Simons Island
- Statesboro: U.S. National Tick Collection
- Stone Mountain: Miniature Chair Mini-Museum
- Stone Mountain: Stone Mountain: Confederate Mount Rushmore
- Summerville: Howard Finster's Paradise Garden
- Suwanee: Berlin Wall Slab
- Swainsboro: Music Memories Museum
- Tallapoosa: Bud Jones Taxidermy Shop
- Tallapoosa: Possum Drop - New Year's Eve
- Tallapoosa: Standpipe Park
- Thomasville: Lapham-Patterson House - Odd Rooms, Doors
- Thomasville: Mini-Noah's Ark
- Thomasville: The Big Oak - 328+ Years Old
- Tifton: Eisenhower Interstate Highway Fountain
- Tifton: Georgia Museum of Agriculture and Historic Village
- Tifton: Magnolia Plantation
- Tiger: Goats on the Roof
- Toccoa: Statue of the World's Strongest Man
- Townsend: Smallest Church in America
- Tucker: Best Buy Graveyard
- Tucker: Huge Safety Sawhorse
- Tunnel Hill: Leg of the Gallant Hood
- Tunnel Hill: Mormon Killed Here
- Tunnel Hill: Rebel Tunnel of Chetoogeta Mountain
- Turin: Barbie Beach
- Tybee Island: Great White Shark Catch Statue
- Valdosta: Tiny Church
- Vidalia: Vidalia Onion Museum
- Villa Rica: Gold Museum, Mine, First Gold Rush
- Warm Springs: Art In Motion Museum
- Warm Springs: FDR Mural of Presidents
- Warm Springs: Where FDR Died
- Warner Robins: Museum of Aviation
- Warthen: Georgia's Oldest Jail: VP Aaron Burr Imprisoned Here
- Washington: Big Man the Muffler Man
- Washington: Confederate Treasure Chest
- Watkinsville: The Iron Horse
- Waycross: Remains Of Oscar The Alligator
- Waycross: Stuckie the Mummified Dog
- Waynesboro: Bird Dog Cemetery
- White: Old Car City USA
- White: Wes-Man's Truck: Painted Every Day
- Williamson: Candler Airfield Museum
- Winder: Second Shortest Street in the U.S.
- Woodbine: Dead Peoples Things For Sale
- Woodbury: Covered Bridge: Walking Dead Cred
- Woodstock: Giant Spider on a Roof
- Woodstock: Statue of Bob the Town Turkey
- Woodstock: T. Rex Statue
Gone But Not Forgotten
Closed and extinct places -- the classics and the quirky. A virtual revisit, even if it's just to milk them for one more chuckle...
- Albany: ArtPark on Pine
- Albany: Tree Shaped like Abe Lincoln's Head
- Americus: Habitat for Humanity's Slum Theme Park
- Ashburn: Congo's Taxidermy
- Ashburn: Crime and Punishment Museum
- Ashburn: Large Cow
- Athens: Nuwaubian Temple-Bookstore
- Athens: R.E.M. Murmur Railroad Trestle
- Atlanta: Autoeater: Marble Monster
- Atlanta: Baseball Gear Coke Bottle
- Atlanta: Fun Town
- Atlanta: National Museum of Patriotism
- Atlanta: Spin This 11-Ton Rock
- Atlanta: The Elvis Vault
- Augusta: The Cursed Pillar
- Blairsville: Enchanted Gardens - Fairy Houses
- Blairsville: Misty Mountain Model Railroad
- Braselton: Mayfield Dairy Farms: Tour the Milk Plant
- Byron: Big Peach Orb on a Pole
- Byron: Faded Peach Water Tower
- Calhoun: Mr. Cost Plus
- Chatsworth: Chief Vann Motel Sign
- Coleman: Hay Bale Gag Victim
- Columbus: USS Water Witch
- Dawsonville: 300 Roos - Kangaroo Conservation Center
- Douglas: Captain Muffler Man
- Eatonton: Nuwaubian Pyramids of Georgia
- Elberton: The Georgia Guidestones
- Fort Gordon: Hitler's Telephone: U.S. Army Signal Corps Museum
- Griffin: Doc Holliday Museum
- Helen: Charlemagne's Kingdom
- Helen: Fantasy Kingdom
- Jefferson: World's Largest Mattress
- Jekyll Island: Woodrow Wilson on Trancontinental Phone Call
- Kennesaw: Spaceship Earth Sculpture
- Lawrenceville: Bail Bonding Pink Elephant
- Macon: Chainlink Fence Man
- Madison: Bruce Weiner's Microcar Museum
- Resaca: Head of Mr. Cost Plus
- Richmond Hill: Chico's Monkey Farm
- Richmond Hill: Dixie Jungle
- Rising Fawn: Georgia Game Park
- Rome: Muffler Car Parts Family
- Roswell: Cockroach Mascot
- Sautee Nacoochee: Wampus Box
- Savannah: "Maude" the Beer Drinking Mule
- Smyrna: Catfish on a Pole
- Social Circle: Creation And Natural History Museum
- St. Simons: Large Bulldog Covered With Pennies
- Stone Mountain: Tupac Shakur Statue
- Tallulah Falls: Tallulah Point: Wire-Walker Photo-Op
- Tybee Island: Fish Art Gallerie
- Tyrone: Original Disney World Monorail
- Valdosta: Man Made of Old Mufflers
- Warm Springs: Follow the Leaders Wax Museum
- Warner Robins: Restaurant in an Airplane
- Winder: Struggleville, USA
