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10 unusual roadside attractions

Check out some of America's off the beaten path attractions to add to your summer vacation plan.
Retired railroad upholsterer John Milkovisch and his wife Mary, shown in this photo, started his beer can house in 1968, covering his home with thousands of marbles, rocks and beer cans. Eventually he covered the entire yard, back and front, because he "got sick of mowing the grass."
This work of art is
located in Houston, Texas, a great stop on any road trip.
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Beer Can House

Retired railroad upholsterer John Milkovisch and his wife Mary, shown in this photo, started his beer can house in 1968, covering his home with thousands of marbles, rocks and beer cans. Eventually he covered the entire yard, back and front, because he "got sick of mowing the grass."

This work of art is located in Houston, Texas, a great stop on any road trip.

Credit: Martin Williams Agency

Related: More @ beercanhouse.org

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