Happy Mutants We found the most delightfully unhinged restaurant in the southwest Jennifer Sandlin

museums See Bigfoot's "buttocks imprint" in Blue Ridge, Georgia Jennifer Sandlin

News Behold these 65-foot-tall Dum-Dums! Jennifer Sandlin

Another Roadside Attraction Visit the World's Largest Potato Masher in Plover, Wisconsin Jennifer Sandlin

happy mutants At JR's Appliance Museum, the hot dog electrocutor can fry five wieners at once Jennifer Sandlin

halloween This Halloween, visit "Ouijazilla," the World's Largest Ouija Board Jennifer Sandlin

Pee-Wee Herman You only have until the end of October to see Mr. Rex painted like Pee-Wee Herman at the Cabazon Dinosaur Park Jennifer Sandlin

Happy Mutants This Paul Bunyan-style Muffler Man did not disappoint Jennifer Sandlin

austin The Museum of the Weird is a "strange collection of oddities" Jennifer Sandlin

art Meet Betsy, the 30-foot spiny lobster guarding the Florida Keys Popkin

travel Alaska's "Dr. Seuss House" is a stacked-cabin tower deep in the woods Popkin

travel Wisconsin's fiberglass mold graveyard lets you climb inside a whale Popkin

duck The Big Duck: Long Island's iconic duck-shaped roadside landmark Popkin

Science New pterosaur species discovered in fossilized vomit Gail Sherman

dinosaur Fossil digs, jukebox doors, and turtle gardens — America's quirkiest roadside dinosaur attractions await Popkin

books RIP Tom Robbins, author of "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues" Ellsworth Toohey

house Rock in the House: house with embedded boulder just $2 a tour in Wisconsin Popkin

Roadside Attractions Cabazon dinosaur has a message for us: LOVE ONE ANOTHER Jennifer Sandlin

nostalgia Discover the hidden desert gem where America's road trip past comes alive Popkin

portland Portland loses its jug-shaped strip club Jason Weisberger