Detour Worthy: 5 Quirky Attractions to See on Your Next Road Trip

Roadside Attractions: Quirky Stops on Your Next Road Trip

Planning a road trip? Make it memorable with a few offbeat roadside attractions—and don’t forget to prepare your car and your insurance before you go.

Why Your Coverage Matters on the Road

Long drives bring excitement… and unexpected risks. Whether it’s a flat tire in the middle of nowhere or a minor fender-bender, having the right auto insurance (plus roadside assistance) can save the day.

5 Quirky Roadside Stops Worth the Detour

Here are a few must-see spots:

• Cadillac Ranch (Amarillo, TX) – Classic cars buried nose-first in the desert? You bet.
• The World's Largest Ball of Twine (Cawker City, KS) – Odd, huge, and oddly satisfying.
• Salvation Mountain (Niland, CA) – A colorful, artistic expression of faith and community.
• Lucy the Elephant (Margate, NJ) – A six-story elephant-shaped building you can tour.
• The Thing? (Arizona) – A mysterious roadside museum filled with strange artifacts.

Tips for a Safe Road Adventure

• Check tire pressure and fluids.
• Pack emergency gear and a paper map.
• Confirm your insurance includes roadside assistance.
• Let someone know your route.

Drive Smart, Travel Safe

Before you hit the highway, get peace of mind with the right insurance. We can help you review your policy or get a new one—quotes are free and fast.