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List of largest roadside attractions

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This is a list of verifiably notable roadside attractions.

Asia

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Three-headed elephant of Erawan Museum, Thailand

Thailand

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Europe

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Belgium

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North America

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Canada

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United States

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Built in 1924, The Bottle, also known as the Nehi Inn, was one of the first "world's largest" roadside attractions. Despite the attraction itself being destroyed by fire in 1933, the community of The Bottle, Alabama, still bears the name of its famous attraction.

Alabama

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California

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Georgia

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Iowa

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  • World's Largest Strawberry, Strawberry Point, IA

Illinois

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  • World's Largest Clogs, Casey[11]
  • World's Largest Crochet Hook, Casey[11]
  • World's Largest Golf Tee, Casey[11]
  • World's Largest Knitting Needles, Casey[11]
  • World's Largest Mailbox, Casey[11]
  • World's Largest Pitchfork, Casey[11]
  • World's Largest Rocking Chair, Casey[11]
  • World's largest windchime, Casey[11]
  • World's Largest Superman Statue, Metropolis, Illinois[citation needed]
  • World's Largest Covered Wagon, Lincoln[12]

Indiana

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Kansas

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Michigan

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55-foot (17 m) fiberglass statue of the Jolly Green Giant in Blue Earth, Minnesota

Minnesota

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Missouri

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New Jersey

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New Mexico

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New York

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North Dakota

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Ohio

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World's largest basket, Newark, Ohio

Rhode Island

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Washington

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West Virginia

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Wisconsin

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The World's Largest Musky, at the National Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame; Hayward, Wisconsin

Oceania

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Australia

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New Zealand

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See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "The world's largest roadside attractions". The Telegraph. 4 February 2016 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  2. ↑ "The Vegreville Pysanka".
  3. ↑ "Saamis Tepee, World's tallest tepee".
  4. ↑ "The World's Largest Tin Soldier | City of New Westminster". www.newwestcity.ca. Retrieved 21 May 2026.
  5. ↑ "The world's largestNorth Cowichan roadside attractions". The Telegraph. 4 February 2016 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  6. ↑ "The world's largest roadside attractions". The Telegraph. 4 February 2016 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  7. ↑ Fowler, Shane (22 March 2023). "Giant sandpiper made of steel, fibreglass, epoxy — and a dash of controversy". CBC News. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  8. ↑ Culbert, Terry (1995). County Roads: Around Ontario with Global Television's Terry Culbert. GeneralStore PublishingHouse. p. 17.
  9. ↑ "World's Largest Coca-Cola Can, Portage la Prairie". Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  10. ↑ "World's Largest Office Chair". Roadside America. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Big Things in a Small Town". October 2016.
  12. ↑ "World's Largest Covered Wagon | Enjoy Illinois | Enjoy Illinois". Enjoy Illinois. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
  13. ↑ https://visitandersonmadisoncounty.com/blog-the-worlds-largest-ball-of-paint/
  14. ↑ "About the Uniroyal Giant Tire" (PDF). Uniroyal Tires. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 June 2015.
  15. ↑ "Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesota". RoadsideAmerica.com. Retrieved 7 July 2019.
  16. ↑ "Huge Iron Man Statue, Chisholm, Minnesota". RoadsideAmerica.com. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  17. ↑ "World's Largest Pelican, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota". RoadsideAmerica.com. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  18. ↑ "World's Largest Tiger Muskie, Nevis, Minnesota". RoadsideAmerica.com. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  19. ↑ "Deepest Place You Can Go in America, Soudan, Minnesota". www.roadsideamerica.com. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  20. ↑ "Largest chess piece". Guinness World Records website.
  21. ↑ "World's Largest Fork". Atlas Obscura website.
  22. ↑ "World's Largest Goose Sculpture: world record in Sumner, Missouri". World Record Academy website.
  23. ↑ "World's Largest Roll Of Toilet Paper: world record in Branson, Missouri". World Record Academy website.
  24. ↑ "World's Largest Rooster Sculpture: world record in Branson, Missouri". World Record Academy website.
  25. ↑ "World's Largest 8 Ball". World's Largest Things website.
  26. ↑ "Lucy the Elephant". www.roadsideamerica.com. 7 February 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
  27. ↑ "World's Largest Pistachio". McGinn's PistachioLand. Retrieved 11 November 2025.
  28. ↑ "The Big Duck". Roadside America. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
  29. ↑ "Largest Scrap-Metal Sculpture". Guinness World Records. Archived from the original on 6 September 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  30. ↑ "World's Largest Buffalo Monument".
  31. ↑ "World's Largest Sandhill Crane".
  32. ↑ "Big Blue Bug – Pest Control in Providence". Retrieved 9 March 2014.
  33. ↑ "Chester, WV - World's Largest Teapot - Page 2". RoadsideAmerica.com. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
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