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Soldotna, Alaska - Wooden Statue of Man Who Caught Biggest Salmon
The carving is across from Pizza Boys!
[Halley, 05/31/2023]Wooden Statue of Man Who Caught Biggest Salmon:- Address:
- 44790 Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK
- Directions:
- On the west side of AK-1/Sterling Hwy, just south of the bridge across the Kenai River, and just north of its intersection with Kalifornsky Beach Rd. Set back from the highway in front of the Soldotna Visitor Center.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
Blacksburg, South Carolina - Castle Casino
On our way home from Pennsylvania we stopped for gas and noticed this abandoned castle across the street. Of course we had to check it out. It is a cool place to see, but definitely gives off a creepy vibe.
[Heather Donald, 05/31/2023]Abandoned Casino Castle:- Address:
- 2731 E. Cherokee St., Blacksburg, SC
- Directions:
- Just south of the North-South Carolina state line. I-85 exit 106. Turn northwest onto US-29. You'll quickly see the Castle ahead, on the left, past the fireworks store.
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Giant Cracked Button
Officially named "Split Button," it was unveiled by artist Claes Oldenburg (1929-2022) in 1981. It lies on the ground, 13 feet across.
Roadsideamerica.com Report... [05/31/2023]
Twin Falls, Idaho - Evel Knievel's Snake River Jump Monument
The Evel Knievel monument is parallel behind the sign honoring I.B. Petrine, which faces the monument and is alongside the river.
[Bill Brown, 05/31/2023]Evel Knievel's Snake River Jump Monument:RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- 1965 Blue Lakes Blvd N., Twin Falls, ID
- Directions:
- Next to the Twin Falls Visitor Center. The monument is on the northeast corner of the parking lot, at the end of the walkway that leads to the bridge.
- Phone:
- 208-733-3974
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
Bossier City, Louisiana - Muffler Man: Bubba's Cowboy
The cowboy is looking like he needs a repaint, and his rope has disappeared.
[Rustin LaFurney, 05/31/2023]Muffler Man: Bubba's Cowboy:RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- Topps Trail, Bossier City, LA
- Directions:
- Topps Trailer Sales. Overlooking I-20 just south of the Industrial Blvd exit. Take the Industrial exit and turn right if you were driving north on I-20 or left if traveling south. Then a quick right onto Topps Trail, the access road that leads to the trailer dealership).
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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The same cruel wind that chipped the paint off of his hat years ago no doubt blew his lariat away.