If you travel a lot and think you have seen it all, but we bet we can present you with a few sights that may have passed you by while you where speeding by to your destination.
Carhenge
Sure you have heard of Stonehenge, but you probably haven’t heard of the American phenomenon, Carhenge. This monument can be found in the town of Alliance in the state of Nebraska. Based on its ancient predecessor, Carhenge is a circle of junked cars that have been painted gray and most of those travelers that pass by can’t help but pull over to try and make heads or tales of what they are seeing. Carhenge was erected in the year 1987 and it is said that at least 80,000 people visit the site each year.
Club Ebony
If you find yourself in the vicinity of Indianola, Mississippi and consider Jazz a religion, be sure you make a pit stop at Club Ebony. You can tell Club Ebony from the rest of the pack with its clapboards faded green along with a barbecue pit on the roadside that has seen better days. On the site there is a marker that states the club has been in operation since the year 1945. Notable performers that have visited this nondescript yet infamous juke are David Lee Durham, B.B. King a son and native to the area as well as the Great Ray Charles.
Are You Ready for a Road Trip?
Sure a vacation that’s booked with your itinerary laid out in front of you is considered to be an ideal getaway. It wasn’t so long that a great vacation meant hopping in the car with a few buddies and taking off for a road trip. No single destination in mind, just stopping when you see something interesting and heading back out when you have had enough of one place. The next time you have some time off, gather a few friends and start your ignition and take road trip, it’s a cheap travel and won’t take long for you to give in the allure of the road endless before you.
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