Archive for the ‘Statues’ Category

Location: Dover International Speedway  – Dover, DE Photos Taken: February 2010 The Dover International Speedway Monster Monument at Victory Plaza is the home of Miles. He stands 46 feet tall and weighs in at a whopping 40,000 lbs.

Location: 953 W. Pulaski Hwy, Elkton, MD Photos Taken: February 2010 Google Maps: StreetView Tipped off to his existence by Wendyvee at RoadsideWonders, Kenny and I stopped off at the big golden Buddha on our way to visit the Desert Storm Muffler Man. He was his usual happy self even though his hindquarters was surrounded [...]

Location: Skowhegan, Maine Photos Taken: July 2007 I’ve read several sights claiming this to be the world’s tallest Indian. The Skowhegan Indian stands at a height of 62 feet. Made of wood, he stands watch over the town. Created by sculptor Bernard Langlais.

Location: 991 Broadway Albany, NY 12204 Photos Taken: February 2010 Google Maps: Street View Nipper sits on top of the Arnoff Moving Company building. This giant pup has been perched atop the roof since the mid 1950′s. More Information: Wikipedia – Nipper the Dog Roadside America – Nipper the Dog Painting Nipper – Flickr

Location: Corner of 4th and Main – Point Pleasant, WV Photos Taken: May 2009 For More Information: Roadside America – Mothman Paranormal Network – Mothman Wikipedia – Mothman Mothman Museum


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  • Debra Jane Seltzer: More about these single arch "shield signs" here: http://www.agilitynut.com/eateries/mcd2.html [...]
  • jay perry: i am the owner of the building the sign is attached to. i should say the former owner. i sold to che [...]
  • Jennifer Pierce: I try to come home to Skowhegan every year. It saddens & angers me to see the condition of our I [...]
  • Mod Betty / RetroRoadmap.com: That looks like a total blast from the past! Was it really taken in May 2011? [...]
  • roadsidewonders: Wish I was pulling in for a hamburger right this minute! [...]