Roadside Attractions with Pop Culture Historian, Leslie Goddard

Roadside Attractions with Pop Culture Historian, Leslie Goddard

Tuesday, June 24th, 6:00 p.m. (Virtual)

Have you ever slept in a wigwam, snapped a selfie with Paul Bunyan, or walked into the mouth of a giant alligator? Since the 1920s, quirky roadside attractions have popped up across the country—built to catch the eye of curious travelers just like you. While their heyday has passed with the rise of interstate highways, thousands of these whimsical landmarks still line America’s roads today. Join pop culture historian Leslie Goddard, Ph.D., for an entertaining journey through the history of these one-of-a-kind spots and discover what they tell us about American travel, creativity, and roadside charm. Register: https://tinyurl.com/292kka3d.