Not too far from the world’s largest chest of drawers in High Point is…another giant chest: the World’s Largest Highboy Chest of drawers in Jamestown, North Carolina. In contrast to the cartoonish quality of it’s big neighbor, this giant chest features a sleek, ornamental look that would fit in to any giant’s traditional home. It …
We knew it was getting closer. The proliferation of furniture stores that were now surrounding us meant it had to be near. But we weren’t looking for a place that sold furniture: we were looking for a place that was furniture. Finally, we saw it up ahead and pulled over into a lot across the …
This next roadside attraction is sew cool and cute as a button! Tucked away on a small side street “park,” a smaller version of the New York icon, this giant needle threading a button in Kansas City, Missouri, was erected in 2002 as a memorial to the garment district‘s role in the city’s development. The …
The Fashion Center kiosk at Seventh Avenue and 39th Street in New York City features a humomgous sewing needle threading what is certainly the world’s largest button. This giant sewing needle threading a button serves as a homage to the city’s fashion industry was designed in the 1990s by Pentagram Architectural Services. Standing tall at …
At twenty-feet tall, this giant rocking chair in Austinburg, Ohio may not be the biggest chair in the world, but it’s still one impressive seat! I mean, talk about a highchair! This large rocking chair is a great roadside attraction and would make a fun stop on your next road trip through Ohio. The large …
While driving through Michigan I happened upon these large cows grazing alongside a giant sundae outside Bubba’s New Buffalo Jersey Subs and Bake Shoppe/Moo’s Ice Cream Shoppe in New Buffalo, Michigan…and they were udderly fantastic! This Michigan roadside attraction features a herd of life-size black and white holstein cattle surrounding a larger-than-life ice cream sundae …
I was driving through Michigan on a short Michigan road trip, a day-long car trip from Chicago, to see a calamari eating contest and a presentation of the world’s biggest hamburger in Detroit. Along the way, as I always do on road trips, however short they may be, I stopped at random roadside attractions (like …
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