Roadside Attractions Fading from Landscape:
A staple of the American road trip could be slowly disappearing from the nation’s interstates and byways. Owners of some roadside attractions are deciding that interest is waning

Posted November 28, 2007 by Casey
Categories: Blink, Travel. Tags: npr, quirky, roadside america, weird travel. 32 Comments.

Perhaps it’s just because I’m now scouring Roadside America for tips on what to do in the 35 hours after the end of code4lib and my flight home, but I got a hoot out of this AP story about “Roadside Giants”:
A Pittsburgh-area couple find “Roadside Giants” historic, attractive, a boon to local economies… and silly.
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Posted February 12, 2006 by Casey
Categories: Questionable...funny. Pointless., Travel. Tags: Brian Butko, Cadet Restaurant, Cowboy Sam, George Morda, Kittanning, muffler man, Pennsylvania, pittsburgh, PITTSBURGH PA, roadside america, roadside attractions, roadside giants, Sarah Butko. One Comment.