Category: Lighthouses

In 2018 I  will feature a random (yet alphabetical) selection of photos I have taken from my nearly 20 years of back roads travel in the United States and Canada.  I may even throw in a few random shots from other trips to Japan, Mexico and the Philippines. My theme is called America’s Back Roads: A Grab Bag of Places in Pictures.

 

Peculiar, Missouri

Possum Trot Supper Club – Oakwood, Illinois

Pierre Part, Louisiana

Pound Gap, Virginia

Prairie Dogs – Browning, Montana; Cactus Flat, South Dakota

Pal’s Sudden Service – Bristol, Tennessee

Perryville Battlefield – Perryville, Kentucky

Pink Elephants Everywhere! – DeForest, Wisconsin; Haubstadt, Indiana; Barboursville, West Virginia; Russellville, Kentucky

And then there is the Pink Elephant Car Wash – Seattle, Washington

Poutine – A Canadian Favorite – Paris, Ontario

Portsmouth Murals – Portsmouth, Ohio

Portland Head Light – Portland, Maine

Just down the road from Hell – Pinckney, Michigan

Planet Damon Water Tower – Damon, Texas

Presti’s Bakery – Little Italy – Cleveland, Ohio

Prosperity, Pennsylvania

Pain Reliever Bar – Nekoma, North Dakota

PRHBTN Murals (there are more than 20 – here are a couple) – Lexington, Kentucky

Papa Joe’s – Crescent Junction, Utah

P’Maws Bait Shack – Pierre Part, Louisiana

Pat’s King of Steaks – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Puget Sound – Seattle, Washington

Perry Como Statues – Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

Fun Stuff in Portland, Oregon

Pheasant Bar – Winner, South Dakota

Petrified Forest National Park – Holbrook, Arizona

Pinto McBean – Bow Island, Alberta, Canada

A few Paul Bunyan guys here and there – Bemidji, Minnesota; Nitro, West Virginia; Minocqua, Wisconsin; Wentzville, Missouri

Price Less Foods – Irvine, Kentucky

Popeye Statue – Alma, Arkansas

Port Gibson First Presbyterian Church – Port Gibson, Mississippi

Powder River, Wyoming

Paradise Point – Scottsville, Kentucky

Scenes from Paris – or four or five of them – Paris, Ontario; Paris, Kentucky; Paris, Texas; Paris, Tennessee

Point Defiance Zoo – Tacoma, Washington

Paul’s Hamburgers – Kansas City, Kansas

Peaks to Craters Scenic Highway – Idaho

Pelicans – Lake Andes, South Dakota; Galveston, Texas; Lexington, Kentucky

Plaza Theatres – Glasgow, Kentucky & Wharton, Texas

Playhouse Square – Cleveland, Ohio

Pea Meal Breakfast Anyone? – Woodstock, Ontario

PPG Glass Castle – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Professor Market – Tremont District – Cleveland, Ohio

Pochahontas, Illinois

Plaquemine, Louisiana

Pike Place Market – Seattle, Washington

Penn’s Store – Gravel Switch, Kentucky

Pella, Iowa

Penguins – Omaha, Nebraska; Tacoma, Washington

Pheasants on the Prairie – Enchanted Highway – Regent, North Dakota

Pickle’s Place – Arco, Idaho

Pete the Curler – Bemidji, Minnesota

Pork Chop Sandwiches (as seen on Andy Griffith) – Mt. Airy, North Carolina

Old Prairie School House – Frisno, Montana

Giant Prairie Dog Statue – Cactus Flat, South Dakota

Pelo’s Sundries – LeClaire, Iowa

If you like what you see, you may want to check out my book: Less Beaten Paths of America: Unique Town Names, available on Amazon.  My second book, Less Beaten Paths of America: Quirky and Offbeat Roadside Attractions, will be available in late April or early May 2018. Click on the photo below for more details or to get a copy of the book.

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