Often relics of a bygone era, roadside attractions in the United States are often pretty weird — and that's what makes them so special. From the World's Largest Ball of Twine in Kansas to New ...

Kansas is home to a wide variety of roadside attractions, ranging from the world’s largest ball of twine to a museum ...

In Indiana, Marissa Gawel was given a slice of the world’s largest ball of paint ... For three weeks she documented roadside America, visiting homemade attractions like a fiberglass replica ...

U.S. News rounded up some of America's most unusual roadside attractions, from the downright cool to the borderline weird. Read on to see which of these oddities is worth the detour. (Getty Images ...