
Sight of the Week Archive: 1997
Since 1996, the creators of RoadsideAmerica.com have regularly featured a remarkable offbeat tourist attraction they have investigated and (mostly) visited as the website's Sight of the Week.
1997
- Dec 21: Medieval Times Dinner Theatre, Lyndhurst, New Jersey
- Dec 14: Bedrock Cities: Homes of the Flintstones
- Dec 7: Official Center of the World, Felicity, California
- Nov 30: Corn Palace, Mitchell, South Dakota
- Nov 23: Emilio Carranza Crash Monument, Tabernacle, New Jersey
- Nov 16: Carbo's Smokey Mountain Police Museum, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
- Nov 9: Beer Can House, Houston, Texas
- Nov 2: America's Favorite Cannibal, Colorado
- Oct 26: Miniature Golf in a Funeral Home, Palatine, Illinois
- Oct 19: World's Largest Kaleidoscope, Mount Tremper, New York
- Oct 12: Cardiff Giant, Cooperstown, New York
- Oct 5: Pratt Rock, Prattsville, New York
- Sep 28: Robert Wadlow, World's Tallest Man, Alton, Illinois
- Sep 21: Fred Smith's Concrete Park, Phillips, Wisconsin
- Sep 13: World's Largest Chair: The Battle Rages
- Sep 7: Claude Bell's Dinosaurs, Cabazon, California
- Aug 30: South Of The Border, Dillon, South Carolina
- Aug 24: Belhaven Memorial Museum, Belhaven, North Carolina
- Aug 17: Bishop Castle, Rye, Colorado
- Aug 10: Tragedy in US History Museum, St. Augustine, Florida
- Aug 2: Cross Garden: Hell's Warning Label, Prattville, Alabama
- Jul 27: Swampy: World's Largest Alligator, Christmas, Florida
- Jul 20: Grotto of the Redemption, West Bend, Iowa
- Jul 13: Hard and Soft Drinks
- Jul 6: The Thing, Dragoon, Arizona
- Jun 29: Military Museums of Fort Leonard Wood, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
- Jun 22: Lemongrove: Forest of Edsels, Oxford, Pennsylvania
- Jun 15: America Unhenged - Stonehenge Replicas
- Jun 8: Titans of the Northern Plains
- Jun 1: Franklin Mint Museum, Wawa, Pennsylvania
- May 25: A Hello to Arms: Civil War Body Parts
- May 18: Idaho Potato Museum, Blackfoot, Idaho
- May 11: Splendid China, Kissimmee, Florida
- May 3: Hidden River Cave and American Cave Museum, Horse Cave, Kentucky
- Apr 27: Swannanoa, Waynesboro, Virginia
- Apr 20: Spongeorama, Tarpon Springs, Florida
- Apr 13: F.A.S.T.: Fiberglass Statue Mold Yard, Sparta, Wisconsin
- Apr 6: House on the Rock, Spring Green, Wisconsin
- Mar 30: Popeye the Sailor Man
- Mar 23: Superman's Hometown, Metropolis, Illinois
- Mar 15: Killer Bee Capital of the World, Hidalgo, Texas
- Mar 8: The Fun Farm (formerly The Funny Farm), Bend, Oregon
- Mar 2: Wall Drug Store, Wall, South Dakota
- Feb 23: Vikings in America
- Feb 16: Wilbert Behn, Lion Tamer, Aniwa, Wisconsin
- Feb 9: Northlandz, Flemington, New Jersey
- Feb 2: Paul Bunyan: Friend or Foe?
- Jan 26: Clay Henry - Famous Beer-Drinking Dead Goat, Terlingua, Texas
- Jan 12: Wendell Hansen's Bible Birds, Noblesville, Indiana
- Jan 4: Rock City, Lookout Mountain, Georgia