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Just what is a roadside atraction? It is the things you see during your everyday normal drive that makes you look twice or turn your head. They tend to put a smile on your face and make the hum-drum road a bit more interesting. Long Island has its fair share of these gems. If you know of any not on this page or have further information on ones that are please contact us.

Newest Roadside Articles

Wicks Witch
12/11/2010 | Administrator
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Wicks' Witch is Which
Many Long Islanders go to the Wicks Garden, in Saint James, for Halloween. They have pumpkins of plenty and creepy crawly kitsch, such as a humongous spider and enormous witch h [ ... ]


Tank in the Hamptons
12/11/2010 | Administrator
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On Montauk Highway in the Hamptons. Sure would love to see what it looks like inside.


 

We are also going to cover odd dwellings here too. These are those houses or yards that really stand out amungst their neighbors. You know where they are, so come on tell us!!! Featured Dwelling is the Pirate House. Hear the interesting tale behind it.

Odd Dwellings

Massapequa Satan House
11/12/2010 | Administrator
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From what I have heard from people living around here, this house has looked like this for a few decades. The stories say that a while ago there used to be a horse drawn he [ ... ]


Pirate House
11/12/2010 | Administrator
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  The family who owns this house has an adult daughter who was seriously injured in a car accident. As a result of the accident she suffers severe brain damage. They went to Disney World once a [ ... ]


 

Roadside Eateries are good places to eat that have a rare character and offer a unique dining experience.

Roadside Eateries

McMansion
04/01/2012 | John Leita
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Who would ever think that we would be telling you about a McDonalds' restaurant? But, this is no ordinary Mickey Dees. In fact, there is only one other even remotely similar in the entire country. We  [ ... ]


Riverhead Star Confectionery
11/12/2010 | Administrator

RIVERHEAD STAR CONFECTIONERY This quaint Riverhead eatery has been serving Main Street for generations. It is a blend of luncheonette, diner, ice cream parlor, and candy [ ... ]