Odd, Fun Or Bizarre Stops
It’s not just a big fountain, it’s the biggest water fountain in the United States. The Gateway Geyser is located in East Saint Louis – just 6 minutes across the Mississippi river…
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You’ve heard me say over and over again that there’s a museum for anything and everything in this country. It’s all part of what makes road trips across America so much fun…
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There was something surreal about standing straight above the New River Gorge in Lansing, West Virginia knowing I was technically higher than the top of the Gateway Arch in my hometown of…
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Every road trip includes at least one “must see” stop. For my visit to Cincinnati, Ohio the American Sign Museum was what I wanted to see the most. Oddly enough – it…
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It’s always fun to do things that give you a real taste of what life is like in different parts of the country. In southern Mississippi – along the coast – catching…
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On my way to the airport there was one spot I absolutely had to visit before I left Houston, Texas. I’d seen it featured on TV shows, read about it on other…
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Only one guy in America would find it fitting to have a bucket of fried chicken left at his grave as a way to pay respect. (Well, except for maybe Michael Moore…
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During my travels for billontheroad.com I’ve experienced all sorts of things that I’d never before contemplate as a solo male traveling across America. Broadening your horizons is good. At least that’s what…
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Standing next to someone or something that towers over me isn’t exactly out of the ordinary in my world. Standing straight, with the right pair of shoes – five foot, seven inches…
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Fort Wayne, Indiana welcomes over 100,000 visitors each year to the Allen County Public Library. The Genealogy Center located on the library’s second floor is one of the most highly acclaimed in…