A Southern Rite of Ridiculousness 📍 9401 Glenwood Ave. Raleigh, NC 27617 If you’ve ever felt the need to kick yourself—but lacked the coordination—North Carolina has a solution for that. The Angus Barn Kicking Booth! Nestled behind the elegant Angus Barn steakhouse sits one of the most absurdly delightful contraptions known to mankind! This hand-cranked […]
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This Frying Pan Doesn’t Fit on the Stove We weren’t expecting much when we pulled into Rose Hill, North Carolina—just a quick photo-op with the world’s largest frying pan and maybe a chuckle. But wow. This skillet is legit. Hidden behind a modest fence and nestled under a covered shelter, this massive frying pan
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Now here’s something you don’t see every day… or ever. St. Pauls, North Carolina Have you ever seen the Half-Horse Half-Tractor Sculpture in St Pauls NC?? We have! Just off the road in St. Pauls, NC, there lives a glorious metal fever dream: a half-horse, half-tractor machine, being driven by what appears to be a
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Unexpected Paris: Fayetteville’s Mini Eiffel Moment Fayetteville, N.C. Right in the middle of a Fayetteville shopping plaza, tucked between a medical center and the hum of everyday errands, stands a white-painted Eiffel Tower replica that absolutely no one expects—and that’s exactly why it’s brilliant. Located at 1712 Owen Drive, the tower anchors the Bordeaux
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🎩 Blues Brothers Statue – Stedman, NC 🎩 📍 Location: 175 East 1st Street, Stedman, NC 📍 Blues Brothers Statue Stedman, NC is a quirky roadside tribute that fans of The Blues Brothers won’t want to miss. Located at 175 East 1st Street, these statues were placed by a former mayor who had a deep
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How We Came, Hummed, and Conquered the Kazoo Factory You can’t be in Beaufort, South Carolina, and not go on the Kaboozie Kazoo Factory tour. When called ahead, and they told us the morning tours had a class of first graders on them. We didn’t want to wait until late afternoon—we were heading back on
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Why the Mickey Coffee Pot Landmark is a Must-See As certified coffee fanatics, we couldn’t skip this oversized roadside wonder! ☕ We drink coffee all day, every day, so when we saw a giant coffee pot sculpture, we knew it belonged on our itinerary. The History of the Mickey Coffee Pot Landmark Our final stop
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A Landmark That Towers Over High Point High Point, North Carolina, is known as the Furniture Capital of the World, and nothing embodies that title quite like the World’s Largest Chest of Drawers. Standing at an impressive 38 feet tall, this oversized dresser is more than just a quirky roadside attraction—it’s a symbol of the
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The Big Chair – Thomasville’s Oversized Icon Thomasville, North Carolina, proudly embraces its identity as Chair City, and nothing represents that better than the World’s Largest Duncan Phyfe Chair. This towering roadside attraction is more than just a quirky landmark—it’s a tribute to the city’s deep-rooted furniture-making heritage. The History of the World’s Largest Duncan
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A Legacy Carved in Brick Nestled in the heart of Mount Airy, North Carolina, The Whittling Wall stands as a striking tribute to the town’s rich history. This extraordinary installation is crafted entirely from brick and mortar, with life-sized figures carefully sculpted from the very material that forms the surrounding wall. Each individual is modeled
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