The 25 Best Roadside Attractions in New York

Ranked by Roadtrippi users — the people who've actually been there. Updated April 2026. Roadtrippi catalogs 645 roadside attractions in New York.

1. 1. Figurehead of Hercules

   Stony Brook, NY

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2. 2. Akin Free Library Curiosities

   Pawling, NY

   New York roadside attraction in Pawling.

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3. 3. World's Largest Dead Fish

   Centerport, NY

   New York roadside attraction in Centerport.

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4. 4. World's Fair Muffler Man

   Lake George, NY

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5. 5. National Debt Clock

   New York, NY

   New York roadside attraction in New York.

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6. 6. World's Fair Chunkies

   Valley Stream, NY

   New York roadside attraction in Valley Stream.

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7. 7. Bronze Marmaduke and Cartoonist

   Portland, NY

   New York roadside attraction in Portland.

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8. 8. Roadside Grave of Billy Sherman: Rebel War Horse

   Wilson, NY

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9. 9. Headless Horseman Bridge

   Sleepy Hollow, NY

   New York roadside attraction in Sleepy Hollow.

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10. 10. Metal Yard Sculptures Gallery

    West Valley, NY

    New York roadside attraction in West Valley.

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11. 11. Statue of Copernicus

    Utica, NY

    New York roadside attraction in Utica.

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12. 12. Walk on the Stromatolites

    Greenfield Center, NY

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13. 13. Large Cow with Eyeglasses

    Lowville, NY

    New York roadside attraction in Lowville.

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14. 14. Chief: Firehouse Dog Hero

    New York, NY

    New York roadside attraction in New York.

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15. 15. The Drip Mountain

    Woodstock, NY

    New York roadside attraction in Woodstock.

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16. 16. Stranger Things: Freak Experiments Site

    Montauk, NY

    New York roadside attraction in Montauk.

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17. 17. Athens Square

    Astoria, NY

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18. 18. Metronome

    New York, NY

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19. 19. Rod Serling's 1937 Penmanship Certificate

    Binghamton, NY

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20. 20. Founding Fathers Pub

    Buffalo, NY

    New York roadside attraction in Buffalo.

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21. 21. Freedom Crossing Monument

    Lewiston, NY

    New York roadside attraction in Lewiston.

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22. 22. Stonewall Riots National Monument

    New York, NY

    New York roadside attraction in New York.

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23. 23. Rooftop Statue of Lenin

    New York, NY

    New York roadside attraction in New York.

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24. 24. Ringo's Giant Shiny Hand

    Amherst, NY

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25. 25. Shark Girl

    Buffalo, NY

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