One the way back, it’d be more fun to take in the quirky sights.
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/location/
http://www.npr.org/books/titles/319543520/blue-highways-a-journey-into-america
This one is just a short drive from here.
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/13125
related:
http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/29025